// A Texbook on POWER SYSTEM ENGINEERING // A.Chakrabarti, M.L.Soni, P.V.Gupta, U.S.Bhatnagar // DHANPAT RAI & Co. // SECOND EDITION // PART I : GENERATION // CHAPTER 7: TARIFFS AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS IN POWER GENERATION // EXAMPLE : 7.19 : // Page number 80-81 clear ; clc ; close ; // Clear the work space and console // Given data fixed_cost = 4.0*10**4 // Fixed cost of plant(Rs) salvage_value = 4.0*10**3 // Salvage value(Rs) n = 20.0 // Useful life(years) r = 0.06 // Sinking fund depreciation compounded annually // Calculations n_2 = n/2 // Halfway of useful life(years) // Case(a) total_dep_A = fixed_cost-salvage_value // Total depreciation in 20 years(Rs) dep_10_A = total_dep_A/2 // Depreciation in 10 years(Rs) value_10_A = fixed_cost-dep_10_A // Value at the end of 10 years(Rs) // Case(b) P_B = fixed_cost // Capital outlay(Rs) q_B = (salvage_value/fixed_cost)**(1/n) // q = (1-p) value_10_B = P_B*(q_B)**n_2 // Value at the end of 10 years(Rs) // Case(c) P_C = fixed_cost // Capital cost of plant(Rs) P__C = salvage_value // Scrap value(Rs) Q_C = P_C-P__C // Cost of replacement(Rs) q_C = Q_C/(((1+r)**n-1)/r) // Yearly charge(Rs) amount_dep = q_C*((1+r)**n_2-1)/r // Amount deposited at end of 10 years(Rs) value_10_C = P_C-amount_dep // Value at the end of 10 years(Rs) // Results disp("PART I - EXAMPLE : 7.19 : SOLUTION :-") printf("\nCase(a): Valuation halfway through its life based on Straight line depreciation method = Rs %.1e ", value_10_A) printf("\nCase(b): Valuation halfway through its life based on Reducing balance depreciation method = Rs %.2e ", value_10_B) printf("\nCase(c): Valuation halfway through its life based on Sinking fund depreciation method = Rs %.2e ", value_10_C)