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Table 1
Comparative analysis of two scenarios.
| Scenario-1 [7] | Scenario-2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel usage status | ||||
| Fuel savings potential | 14.30%* (only with PV) | 23.50%* (SR includes 100% of PV) | ||
| 14.90%* (incl. battery, SR of 100% of PV) | 25.80%* (SR includes 25% of PV) | |||
| 20%* (incl. battery, SR of 25% of PV) | ||||
| System status | ||||
| Annual energy supply | 2,406,784 kWh | 2,406,784 kWh | ||
| Total DG capacity | 700 kW | 700 kW | ||
| PV rated capacity | 289.17 kW | PV_A and PV_B: 100 kW, PV_C: 174 kW | ||
| System PV penetration | 23.66%** (or 49.24%***) | 29.33%** (or 63.5%***) | ||
| Inverter capacity | 250 kW (grid-tied) | PV_A and PV_B: 70 kW, PV_C: 140 kW | ||
| 16 kW (bi-directional) | 200 kW (bi-directional for battery) | |||
| Battery size | 16–32 kWh Li-ion | 100 kWh Li-ion | ||
| (4–8 nos. of strings, 4 nos. 1 kWh battery/string) | (25 nos. of strings, 4 nos. 1 kWh battery/string) | |||
| Emission status | ||||
| Reduction of COx | 218 t/year | 14.30%* | 359 t/year | 23.56%* |
| Cost status | ||||
| COE (AUD$/kWh) | 0.349 (without battery) | 0.303 (with battery) | ||
| 0.318–0.346 (with battery) | 0.361 (reference) | |||
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