Power - Photovoltaic - 100 kW

Template assignment

Base case

• Central grid connection

Proposed case

• 100 kW photovoltaic power plant at an installed cost of $8.00/W
• Capacity factor expected to be about 15%
• Can sell PV generated electricity to grid at $0.42/kWh
• Project life is 25 years

Solution

The worked-out solution is the data file selected from within the RETScreen Project Database. The user automatically downloads the Project Database file while downloading the RETScreen software.