The Significance of Considering Battery Service-Lifetime for Correctly Sizing Hybrid PV–Diesel Energy Systems
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. Backgrond
1.2. Literature Survey
1.3. Research Contributions
1.4. Paper Outline
2. Methodology
3. Mathematical Modeling of System Components
3.1. PV Output Power Estimation
3.2. Diesel Generator Output Power
3.3. Battery System Models
4. Economic Factors and Lifetime Components
4.1. PV Panel Cost and Lifetime
4.2. Diesel Generator Costs and Lifetime
4.3. Battery System Cost and Lifetime
4.4. Economic Factors
4.4.1. Net Present Cost
4.4.2. Annual Cost
4.4.3. Cost of Energy
5. Case Study
5.1. Daily Load Curve
5.2. System Configuration
5.3. Solar Energy Potential
5.4. PV Generator Sizing
5.5. Genset and Power Converter Sizing
5.6. Battery Sizing
5.7. Simulation Parameters
6. Simulation Results
6.1. Impacts of Battery Sizing on Hybrid System
6.2. Battery Cycling Evaluation
6.3. Economic Analysis Considering Assumed Battery Lifetime
6.4. Economic Analysis Considering Battery Service Lifetime
7. Conclusions and Future Work
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Authors | Research Title | Technology | Lifetime (Years) |
---|---|---|---|
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Parameter | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|
Energy demand | 24 | kWh/day |
PV rated power | 4.76 | kWp |
PV initial cost | 800 | USD/kWp |
PV replacement cost | 700 | USD/kWp |
PV life time | 20 | Years |
Converter cost | 300 | USD/kW |
Converter efficiency | 95 | % |
Converter lifetime | 20 | Year |
Generator cost | 500 | USD/kW |
Generator replacement | 500 | USD/kW |
Fuel cost | 1.3 | USD/liter |
Fuel curve intercept | 0.15 | Liter/hr |
Fuel curve slope | 0.236 | Liter/hr/kW |
Project lifetime | 20 | Years |
Interest rate | 6 | % |
Capacity (Ah) | Initial Cost (USD) | Replacement Cost (USD) | Maintenance Cost (USD) |
---|---|---|---|
300 | 120 | 120 | 6 |
800 | 320 | 320 | 16 |
1000 | 400 | 400 | 20 |
Battery Capacity | PV Energy (kWh/y) | DG Energy (kWh/y) | Renewable Fraction (%) | Fuel/Year (L/y) | Excess Energy (kWh/y) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
300 Ah | 8073 | 4266 | 51.3 | 1293 | 2401 |
800 Ah | 8073 | 2115 | 75.9 | 622 | 139 |
1000 Ah | 8073 | 1997 | 77.2 | 585 | 36.1 |
Battery Energy (kWh) | Throughput Life (kWh) | Annual Throughput (kWh/year) | Service Life (Year) |
---|---|---|---|
0.712 × 24 = 17.08 | 21,862.4 | 4453 | 4.90 |
1.92 × 24 = 46.08 | 58,982.4 | 5381 | 10.96 |
2.39 × 24 = 57.36 | 73,420.8 | 5380 | 13.64 |
Battery Rated Capacity (Ah) | Assumed Battery Lifetime | ||
---|---|---|---|
(5 Years) | (10 Years) | (20 Years) | |
300 Ah | USD 46,169 | USD 42,176 | USD 40,216 |
800 Ah | USD 48,912 | USD 38,263 | USD 33,036 |
1000 Ah | USD 56,158 | USD 42,847 | USD 36,312 |
Battery Rated Capacity (Ah) | 5 Years | 10 Years | 20 Years |
---|---|---|---|
300 Ah | USD 3374 | USD 3082 | USD 2939 |
800 Ah | USD 3574 | USD 2796 | USD 2414 |
1000 Ah | USD 4104 | USD 3131 | USD 2653 |
Battery Capacity (Ah) | COE (USD/kWh) | Annual Cost (USD/year) | NPC (USD) |
---|---|---|---|
300 Ah | 0.387 | 3386.29 | 46,342 |
800 Ah | 0.312 | 2736.56 | 37,450 |
1000 Ah | 0.33 | 2895.04 | 39,619 |
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Omar, M.A. The Significance of Considering Battery Service-Lifetime for Correctly Sizing Hybrid PV–Diesel Energy Systems. Energies 2024, 17, 103. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17010103
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Chicago/Turabian StyleOmar, Moien A. 2024. "The Significance of Considering Battery Service-Lifetime for Correctly Sizing Hybrid PV–Diesel Energy Systems" Energies 17, no. 1: 103. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17010103
APA StyleOmar, M. A. (2024). The Significance of Considering Battery Service-Lifetime for Correctly Sizing Hybrid PV–Diesel Energy Systems. Energies, 17(1), 103. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17010103