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. 2022 Sep 20;8(9):e10727. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10727

Table 2.

Estimation of annual current costs for small scale biogas plants.

Name of the components Biogas plant capacity
Mean
Small Medium Large
Cow dung applied (kg/day) 63 89 119 90.33
Cow dung cost (USD/year) 49.27 69.61 93.07 70.65
Labour cost (USD/year) 84.38 93.75 187.5 121.87
Maintenance cost excluding labor cost (USD/year) 15.62 18.10 21.05 18.26
Miscellaneous cost excluding labor cost (USD/year) 15.62 18.10 21.05 18.27
Total cost (USD/year) 164.93 199.58 322.69 229.06