Design of PVT driven forward osmosis and membrane distillation pilot plant for co-production of water and electricity

Abstract

annually. The project requires an initial capital investment of 212 741.38 USD. The return on investment is 11.84%, with a breakeven point at nine years. The net present value turns positive just before the end of the project's lifetime at a 10% interest rate. Although this type of system has not yet been commercialized, further studies are recommended to enhance its market competitiveness.

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