Parameter and infrastructure value inputs considered for establishing vertical farming startup unit
| Parameters | Room size M2 | Available room height (M) | Price per kilogram lettuce (USD) | Price per kilogram herbs (USD) | Selling price of greens (USD) | Cost of 1kwh of electricity (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 500 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Land growing area M2 | 730 | |||||
| Required power (kW) | 183 | |||||
| Average daily electricity consumption (kWh) | 2,792 | |||||
| Average daily water consumption M3 | 5 | |||||
| Investment amount (USD) | 891,166 | |||||
| Yield (pots) | 82,188 | |||||
| Yield (kg) | 3,984 | |||||
| Revenue (USD) | 47,368 | |||||
| Cost of raw materials (USD) | 12,655 | |||||
| Electricity cost (USD) | 5,026 | |||||
| Farm maintenance (USD | 2,555 | |||||
| Logistics (USD) | 2,988 | |||||
| Payback period (years) | 3.4 | |||||
| Parameters | Room size M2 | Available room height (M) | Price per kilogram lettuce (USD) | Price per kilogram herbs (USD) | Selling price of greens (USD) | Cost of 1kwh of electricity (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |
| Land growing area M2 | 730 | |||||
| Required power (kW) | 183 | |||||
| Average daily electricity consumption (kWh) | 2,792 | |||||
| Average daily water consumption M3 | 5 | |||||
| Investment amount (USD) | 891,166 | |||||
| Yield (pots) | 82,188 | |||||
| Yield (kg) | 3,984 | |||||
| Revenue (USD) | 47,368 | |||||
| Cost of raw materials (USD) | 12,655 | |||||
| Electricity cost (USD) | 5,026 | |||||
| Farm maintenance (USD | 2,555 | |||||
| Logistics (USD) | 2,988 | |||||
| Payback period (years) | 3.4 | |||||
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