HOMER Grid 1.4
The purpose of the summary section is to give you an overview of the winning system (system with lowest Net Present Cost) and the economic metrics in comparison to the base system (system with lowest capital cost). If you would like to see the results in tabular format, then click on the Tables tab shown below.
Definitions of Systems
Winning system/ Lowest Cost System
The winning system is the system with lowest Net Present Cost. You cannot change the winning system in the summary tab. To view details for other system configurations, see the Tables tab.
Base Case
The base case system is the system with the lowest initial capital cost. There could be scenarios where the base case system is also the winning system. You may change the base case system in the summary tab.
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