Make micro CHP optional, option to reduce non-NH3 basic chemicals

Also add option to limit extension of HVAC and HVDC transmission
lines.

Also fix bug that option to limit solar & wind potential was bypassed.

config.default.yaml

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ sector:
   'boilers' : True
   'oil_boilers': False
   'chp' : True
+  'micro_chp' : False
   'solar_thermal' : True
   'solar_cf_correction': 0.788457  # =  >>> 1/1.2683
   'marginal_cost_storage' : 0. #1e-4
@@ -174,6 +175,7 @@ industry:
   'MWh_elec_per_tNH3_electrolysis' : 1.17 # from https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2018.04.017 Table 13 (air separation and HB)
   'NH3_process_emissions' : 24.5 # in MtCO2/a from SMR for H2 production for NH3 from UNFCCC for 2015 for EU28
   'petrochemical_process_emissions' : 25.5 # in MtCO2/a for petrochemical and other from UNFCCC for 2015 for EU28
+  'HVC_primary_fraction' : 1.0 #fraction of current non-ammonia basic chemicals produced via primary route
 
 plotting:
   map:
@@ -310,6 +312,7 @@ plotting:
     "electricity" : "k"
     "gas for industry" : "#333333"
     "solid biomass for industry" : "#555555"
+    "industry electricity" : "#222222"
     "industry new electricity" : "#222222"
     "process emissions to stored" : "#444444"
     "process emissions to atmosphere" : "#888888"

config.myopic.yaml

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ sector:
   'boilers' : True
   'oil_boilers': False
   'chp' : True
+  'micro_chp' : False
   'solar_thermal' : True
   'solar_cf_correction': 0.788457  # =  >>> 1/1.2683
   'marginal_cost_storage' : 0. #1e-4
@@ -174,6 +175,7 @@ industry:
   'MWh_elec_per_tNH3_electrolysis' : 1.17 # from https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2018.04.017 Table 13 (air separation and HB)
   'NH3_process_emissions' : 24.5 # in MtCO2/a from SMR for H2 production for NH3 from UNFCCC for 2015 for EU28
   'petrochemical_process_emissions' : 25.5 # in MtCO2/a for petrochemical and other from UNFCCC for 2015 for EU28
+  'HVC_primary_fraction' : 1.0 #fraction of current non-ammonia basic chemicals produced via primary route
 
 plotting:
   map:
@@ -310,6 +312,7 @@ plotting:
     "electricity" : "k"
     "gas for industry" : "#333333"
     "solid biomass for industry" : "#555555"
+    "industry electricity" : "#222222"
     "industry new electricity" : "#222222"
     "process emissions to stored" : "#444444"
     "process emissions to atmosphere" : "#888888"

scripts/build_industrial_production_per_country_tomorrow.py

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ fraction_primary_stays_primary = snakemake.config["industry"]["Al_primary_fracti
 industrial_production["Aluminium - primary production"] = fraction_primary_stays_primary*industrial_production["Aluminium - primary production"]
 industrial_production["Aluminium - secondary production"] = total_aluminium - industrial_production["Aluminium - primary production"]
 
+industrial_production["Basic chemicals (without ammonia)"] *= snakemake.config["industry"]['HVC_primary_fraction']
+
 
 industrial_production.to_csv(snakemake.output.industrial_production_per_country_tomorrow,
                              float_format='%.2f')

scripts/prepare_sector_network.py

@@ -1248,7 +1248,8 @@ def add_heat(network):
                              lifetime=costs.at['central gas CHP CCS','lifetime'])
 
             else:
-                network.madd("Link",
+                if options["micro_chp"]:
+                    network.madd("Link",
                              nodes[name] + " " + name + " micro gas CHP",
                              p_nom_extendable=True,
                              bus0="EU gas",
@@ -1883,17 +1884,24 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
                 else:
                     limit = float(limit.replace("p",".").replace("m","-"))
                 add_co2limit(n, Nyears, limit)
-        # add_emission_prices(n, exclude_co2=True)
 
-    # if 'Ep' in opts:
-    #     add_emission_prices(n)
 
+    for o in opts:
         for tech in ["solar","onwind","offwind"]:
             if tech in o:
                 limit = o[o.find(tech)+len(tech):]
                 limit = float(limit.replace("p",".").replace("m","-"))
+                print("changing potential for",tech,"by factor",limit)
                 restrict_technology_potential(n,tech,limit)
 
+        if o[:10] == 'linemaxext':
+            maxext = float(o[10:])*1e3
+            print("limiting new HVAC and HVDC extensions to",maxext,"MW")
+            n.lines['s_nom_max'] = n.lines['s_nom'] + maxext
+            hvdc = n.links.index[n.links.carrier == 'DC']
+            n.links.loc[hvdc,'p_nom_max'] = n.links.loc[hvdc,'p_nom'] + maxext
+
+
     if snakemake.config["sector"]['electricity_distribution_grid']:
         insert_electricity_distribution_grid(n)
     if snakemake.config["sector"]['gas_distribution_grid']: