Recent Advances in the Implementation of Wind Energy in Iran
Recent Advances in the Implementation of Wind Energy in Iran
Recent Advances in the Implementation of Wind Energy in Iran
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
The 2 nd Jo<strong>in</strong>t International Conference on “Susta<strong>in</strong>able <strong>Energy</strong> and Environment (SEE 2006)”<br />
21-23 November 2006, Bangkok, Thailand<br />
3.1 Economical formulation<br />
<br />
For economic analysis, lifetimes <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> V47-660 kW w<strong>in</strong>d turb<strong>in</strong>es and<br />
<strong>in</strong>terest rate have been assumed to be 20 years and 16% respectively.<br />
The actual <strong>in</strong>vestment cost (C a<br />
) is 1000 $/kW.<br />
It should be noted that turb<strong>in</strong>e availability is 0.98.<br />
The generation cost estimation is performed us<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> ECOWIND<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware. The flowchart <strong>of</strong> this s<strong>of</strong>tware is presented <strong>in</strong> Fig.10 .
Change language