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ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EUROPEAN SYSTEM WITH A - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EUROPEAN SYSTEM WITH A HIGH RES SCENARIO Vera Silva, Marie Perrot EDF R&D Toulouse, 8 September 2015 | 1 Simulation of the EU Energy Roadmap HiRES 2030 scenario HiRES scenario EU energy
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Simulation of the EU Energy Roadmap « HiRES 2030 » scenario
60 % RES
(generation)
40 % Wind & Solar
Thermal fossil fuel Wind offshore Biomass & Geothermal Nuclear Solar Wind Onshore Hydro power
High RES 2030 GW Load factor (h/yr) Solar (PV) 220 1100 Onshore wind 280 1900 Offshore wind 205 3200 Hydro 120 3800
HiRES scenario
EU energy roadmap
Generation Mix 2030
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What is this study about?
Flexibility to handle variability Flexibility to handle variability Connecting RES and load Connecting RES and load Keeping the lights on Keeping the lights on Balancing the economics Balancing the economics
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Marginal prices
PV Marginal price h
Euro/MWh
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Location of VG Hourly load factors (or lower resolution) VG forecast errors
Flex Assessment
CONTINENTAL Model
Reserves and flexibility adequacy
Economic analysis Dynamic simulation platform
Market prices and generation costs Generation load factors Interconection load factors Generation mix Frequency stability VG curtailment Plant revenues
Investment / hourly dispatch
Investment loop Representation of VG Representation of VG Demand time series Investment costs Generation dynamic constraints Fuels costs CO2 price Network transfer capacities Input data
An integrated approach for the technical and economical analysis of High RES scenarios in Europe is required
- M. Lopez‐Botet, et all, ‘Methodology for the economic and technical analysis of the European power system with a large
share of variable renewable generation’, presented at IEEE PES General Meeting, Washington, USA, 27‐31 July, 2014. Langrene, N., van Ackooij, W., Breant, F., ‘Dynamic Constraints for Aggregated Units: Formulation and Application’, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol.26, no.3, Aug. 2011.
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Understanding the variability
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Onshore wind daily average generation 30 climatic years
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Average difference
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90 GW Averageload factor : 25% Installedpower : 280 GW
Summer Winter
Geographical diversity does help, but there is still significant variability at European level
Source RTE
You can reduce the variability of wind at local level but the correlation in wind regimes acts as a limit at continental level
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