What is the cost of 5 MW solar power plant?
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21 Citations | It is assumed that the minimum value of the unit cost of generated electric energy is used as the criterion for configuring and selecting the parameters of solar power equipment, which will make it possible to set up an economically feasible additional power supply to the consumer, since it excludes the use of storage devices and rearrangement of the power supply system. |
164 Citations | On the basis of the current cost of solar collectors, levelized costs of electricity of 145–280 €/MWh were obtained depending on the location of the plant: a competitive value with respect to large, stand-alone concentrating solar power plants. |
Results show that (1) the optimal accumulated installed capacities of wind power, solar power, and biomass power will reach 169000, 20000, and 30000 MW in 2020; (2) the developments of renewable power show the intermittent feature; (3) the unit investment costs of wind power, solar power, and biomass power will be 4500, 11500, and 5700 Yuan/KW in 2020; (4) the discounting effect dominates the learning curve effect for solar and biomass powers; (5) the rise of on-grid ratio of renewable power will first promote the development of wind power and then solar power and biomass power. | |
Hence, a 50 MWe solar thermal power plant will cost 100-250 Eur million. | |
51 Citations | The final result of this study is the most optimal of hydropower and solar power generation capacity based on the calculation of cost of capital, grid sales, cost of energy, and net present value. |
With the current prices of solar cells photovoltaic water pumping seems to be economically competitive with the current solar Rankine-cycle system in the power ranges of below 5 kW, especially when both systems have to be imported by a developing country. | |
157 Citations | It is found that the price of produced electric energy by solar chimney power plant in Mediterranean region is considerably higher compared to the other power sources. |
106 Citations | Results show that previous models may have underestimated the initial cost and levelised electricity cost of a large-scale solar chimney power plant. |
The results showed that the solar PV power plant is feasible from an economic point of view in both cloudy and sunny weather conditions. | |
95 Citations | It is widely acknowledged that costs of solar power have declined, but there is disagreement how its economic value should be calculated. |
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