Table 21 Individual and clustered MG (a) Technical results (b) energy usage condition.

From: Optimal planning and sizing of microgrid cluster for performance enhancement

 

PV

Micro Hydro

Battery

Capacity (kW)

Production (MWh/yr.)

Capacity (kW)

Production (MWh/yr.)

Capacity (kWh)

Annual Throughput (MWh/yr.)

Toba

54.5

88.262

51.8

385.679

96

33.503

Koza

189

305.868

  

520

110.187

Womba

57.1

92.485

23.5

175.309

40

16.401

Three Ind. MGs

300.6

486.615

75.3

560.988

656

160.091

MG cluster

203

328.7701

75.3

560.988

360

85.334

 

Consumption

Unmet Load

Excess Energy

Primary Load (MWh/yr.)

Deferrable Load (MWh/yr.)

Unmet (%)

Unmet (MWh/yr.)

Excess (%)

Excess (MWh/yr.)

Toba

344.136

42.37

5.19

21.136

16.3

77.157

Koza

197.906

36.308

7.69

19.507

15.7

48.123

Womba

157.822

36.1

6.83

14.211

25.5

68.329

Three Ind. MGs

699.864

114.778

6.57

54.854

19.167

193.609

MG cluster

697.301

119.11

6.12

53.266

5.1

45.334