HOMER Grid 1.9
Type: |
Output Variable |
Units: |
L/kWh, m3/kWh, or kg/kWh, depending on the units of the fuel |
Symbol: |
Fspec |
The specific fuel consumption is the average amount of fuel consumed by the generator per kWh of electricity it generates. HOMER calculates the specific fuel consumption using the following equation:
where: |
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Ftot |
= total annual generator fuel consumption [L/yr, m3/yr, or kg/yr] |
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Egen |
= total annual electrical production of the generator [kWh/yr] |
