hydesign.assembly.hpp_assembly_hybridization_wind

Classes

hpp_model

HPP design evaluator

Module Contents

class hydesign.assembly.hpp_assembly_hybridization_wind.hpp_model(sim_pars_fn, N_limit=15, **kwargs)[source]

Bases: hydesign.assembly.hpp_assembly.hpp_base

HPP design evaluator

life_h[source]
prob[source]
list_out_vars = ['NPV_over_CAPEX', 'NPV [MEuro]', 'IRR', 'LCOE [Euro/MWh]', 'COVE [-]', 'CAPEX [MEuro]', 'OPEX...[source]
list_vars = ['solar_MW [MW]', 'surface_tilt [deg]', 'surface_azimuth [deg]', 'DC_AC_ratio', 'b_P [MW]',...[source]
evaluate(solar_MW, surface_tilt, surface_azimuth, DC_AC_ratio, b_P, b_E_h, cost_of_battery_P_fluct_in_peak_price_ratio, delta_life)[source]

Calculating the financial metrics of the hybrid power plant project.

Parameters:

  • solar_MW (Solar AC capacity [MW])

  • surface_tilt (Surface tilt of the PV panels [deg])

  • surface_azimuth (Surface azimuth of the PV panels [deg])

  • DC_AC_ratio (DC AC ratio)

  • b_P (Battery power [MW])

  • b_E_h (Battery storage duration [h])

  • cost_of_battery_P_fluct_in_peak_price_ratio (Cost of battery power fluctuations in peak price ratio [Eur])

  • delta_life (Distance in years between the starting operations of the wind plant and of the PV+batteries)

Returns:

  • prob[‘NPV_over_CAPEX’] (Net present value over the capital expenditures)

  • prob[‘NPV’] (Net present value)

  • prob[‘IRR’] (Internal rate of return)

  • prob[‘LCOE’] (Levelized cost of energy)

  • prob[‘COVE’] (Cost of Valued Energy)

  • prob[‘CAPEX’] (Total capital expenditure costs of the HPP)

  • prob[‘OPEX’] (Operational and maintenance costs of the HPP)

  • prob[‘penalty_lifetime’] (Lifetime penalty)

  • prob[‘mean_AEP’]/(self.sim_pars[‘G_MW’]*365*24) (Grid utilization factor)

  • self.sim_pars[‘G_MW’] (Grid connection [MW])

  • wind_MW (Wind power plant installed capacity [MW])

  • solar_MW (Solar power plant installed capacity [MW])

  • b_E (Battery power [MW])

  • b_P (Battery energy [MW])

  • prob[‘total_curtailment’]/1e3 (Total curtailed power [GMW])

  • d (wind turbine diameter [m])

  • hh (hub height of the wind turbine [m])

  • self.num_batteries (Number of allowed replacements of the battery)