The economic performance of industrial and commercial rooftop photovoltaic in China

• Published in: Energy (Oxford) Vol. 187; p. 115961
• Main Authors: Xin-gang, Zhao, Yi-min, Xie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Elsevier Ltd 15.11.2019; Elsevier BV
• Subjects: capital; China; Construction costs; Cost benefit analysis; Dynamic investment payback period; Economic analysis; Economic performance; Economics; electricity; Electricity pricing; Environmental protection; inflation; Inflation rate; Investment; issues and policy; Levelized cost of electricity; loans; Payback periods; Photovoltaics; power generation; prices; risk; Roofs; Rooftop photovoltaic; solar energy; Subsidies; China; Economic performance; Dynamic investment payback period; Rooftop photovoltaic; Inflation rate; Levelized cost of electricity

Due to its characteristics of nearby power generation, grid-connection, conversion and use, rooftop photovoltaic power generation has formed the advantages of less investment, flexible, efficient and environmental protection, with broad prospects for development. Therefore, studying its economic per...