This repository provides the code for the simulations in Decreasing market value of variable renewables is a result of policy, not variability by Tom Brown and Lina Reichenberg (2020).
The script solve_network.py requires the input files from the EMMA
model provided in the supplementary material of the paper The Market
Value of Variable Renewables: The Effect of Solar and Wind Power
Variability on their Relative
Price in a sub-folder
emma/. Some version of pandas required empty columns to be deleted
in the Excel files.
The code uses the
snakemake workflow
manager. It calculates scenarios defined in config.yaml.
Copyright 2019-2020 Tom Brown (KIT)
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.