TABLE 5.

HOMER‐pro results for PV/diesel HES

CS6X‐325P (kW)	CAT‐500 (kW)	CAT‐250 (kW)	Inverter (kW)	Net present cost ($)	CoE ($)	Operating cost ($/yr)	Initial capital cost ($)	Renewable fraction (%)	System fuel consumption (m3/yr)
150	500	250	150	7,103,314	0.38	534,731	190,577	16.59	357
‐	500	250	‐	8,061,773	0.43	617,232	82,500	‐	413
150	500	‐	100	8,741,314	0.47	663,822	159,744	5.36	433
‐	500	‐	‐	9,297,429	0.50	714,556	60,000	‐	468