Research Article
Technoeconomic Analysis and Optimization of Hybrid Solar-Wind-Hydrodiesel Renewable Energy Systems Using Two Dispatch Strategies
Table 5
Financial input parameters of considered HES.
| Equipment | Initial expense ($/kW) | Replacement expense ($/kW) | Lifetime (year) | Ref. |
| PV system | 650 | 650 | 30 | [44] | Wind turbine | 1,450 | 1,450 | 20 | [45] | Hydrokinetic turbine | 1,300 | 870 | 15 | [24] | Generator | 350 | 350 | 15,000 hrs | [46] | Battery | 200/kWh | 180/kWh | 15 | [47] | Converter | 300 | 300 | 15 | [19] |
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