Table 15 Different optimization options for renewable energy systems with fuel cell storage.

From: Economic and environmental assessment of different energy storage methods for hybrid energy systems

Results

1

2

3

4

NPC ($)

4.80 M

5.96 M

6.24 M

6.53 M

LCOE ($)

3.85

4.82

4.75

4.98

FC (kW)

250

250

250

PV (kW)

101

214

145

148

WT(n)

31

66

76

BioGen(kW)

15

15

Electrolyzer(kW)

50

50

50

50

Refomer(kW)

100

100

100

100

HTank(kg)

100

100

50

50

Converter(kW)

5.38

10.6

50.3

50.5

Dispatch

CC

CC

CC

CC