Assessing the Plurality of Actors and Policy Interactions: Agent-Based Modelling of Renewable Energy Market Integration
Table 1
External input parameters for the AMIRIS model. indicates the type of the primary product as follows: : uranium, : lignite, : coal, and : gas. Index defines the power plant type with : nuclear, : lignite, : coal, : combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT), : open cycle gas turbine (OCGT), : offshore wind, : onshore wind, : photovoltaics, and : biomass.
Parameter
Description
Unit
Time series of costs of the primary products used for the calculation of the stock market prices
[€/MWh]
Time series of cost for carbon dioxide emission certificates
[€/]
Time series of variable costs of conventional power plant of type 1–5
[€/MWh]
Time series of minimal efficiency of conventional power plant of type 1–5
[%]
Time series of maximal efficiency of conventional power plant of type 1–5
[%]
Normalized generation potential time series for
[%]
Availability factor to regard shut-down periods (,,,, and )
-
Histogram of 2011 prices for balancing energy
[€/MWh]
Costs for marketing
[€]
Costs for IT
[€/a]
Costs of charges for trading at the exchange market
[€/MWh]
Costs for permission of trading at the exchange market
[€/a]
Costs for the liability of equity to be able to trade at the exchange market, payed once
[€]
Specific costs for personnel depending on traded volume
[€/MWh]
Costs for forecast of electricity generation volume dependent on installed capacity
[€/MW]
Time series of management premium according to the EEG
[€/MWh]
Time series of remuneration for renewable energy power plants according to the German Renewable Energy Act
[€/MWh]
Time series of installed power of corresponding technology
