Research Article

A Solution to Prevent a Blackout Crisis: Determining the Behavioral Potential and Capacity of Solar Power

Table 13

Comparison of different scenarios (day).

ScenariosStochasticDeterministicMaximum of behavioral flexibility (MW)Behavioral flexibility compared to base scenario (MW)
Maximum load (GW)Maximum difference with the base scenario (MW)Decrease or increase compared to the base scenario in maximum load (%)Maximum load (MW)Maximum difference with the base scenario (MW)Decrease or increase compared to the base scenario in maximum load (%)Maximum difference with the base scenario (MW)

Base scenario1.291.33134.64
Ideal scenario1.24-48.7-3.751.28-47.4-3.8-48.7-4.94129.7
Cold room scenario1.3342.273.001.3741.123.142.274.28138.92
Refrigerator scenario1.48195.914.281.52190.514.72195.919.83154.47
Technology upgrade scenario (basic mode and technology upgrade)1.008-293.66-22.031.037-285.62-21.8-293.66-29.71104.93
Combined scenario (ideal temperature and technology upgrade)0.97-332.4-24.960.998-323.3-24.8-332.4-33.63101.01
Combined scenario (cold room and technology upgrade)1.03-261.53-19.621.069-254.36-20.15-261.53-26.46108.18
Combined scenario (refrigerator and technology upgrade)1.15-141.89-11.271.18-138-10.85-141.89-14.34120.3