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Table 9 Key technical, environmental, and financial indicators for the three scenarios

From: Feasibility-sustainability study of power generation using solar energy at an industrial site: a case study from Egypt

 

Parameter

S1

S2

S3

Technical and environmental

The system total energy production (MWh)

1634

1626

2047

Space required (m2)

4627

4753

4627

Ratio of the factory consumption (%)

72.8

70

87.94

Avoided CO2 emissions (tCO2)

14,898.993

15,808.960

18,891.435

Financial

NPV (USD)

414,110.12

385,003.97

476,530.23

DPP (years)

5.711

5.988

6.139

LCOE (USD/kWh)

0.022

0.024

0.025