Fig. 1. System of a SMR hydrogen station
Fig. 2. Cash flow diagram of a HRS
Fig. 3. LCOH (won/kg) of SMR hydrogen stations
Table 1. Initial investment cost of SMR 100
Table 2. Initial investment costs of SMR 200 and SMR 500
Table 3. Key station criteria for SMR hydrogen stations
Table 4. Price data for calculating annual operating cost
Table 5. Economic analysis data for calculating LCOH
Table 6. Summary of the LCOH for SMR hydrogen stations
Table 7. LCOH of SMR 500 for different utilizations
Table 8. LCOH of SMR 500 for different initial investments
Table 9. LCOH of SMR 500 for different prices of city gas
Table 10. LCOH of SMR 500 for different discount rates
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