######################## Recharge-Green modules ######################## Wind module ============ Wind theoretical ------------------ - resource`s input: * raster with the wind speed [m/s] * shape parameter Weibull density function [-] * reference elevation of the wind speed raster map [m] - input of the wind turbine rotor: * height [m] * diameter [m] * nominal power [kWp] * power curve [file.csv] - outputs: * raster map wind annual energy production (AEP) [kWh] res 350*350 * working hours per year [hours/year] Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ * compute the wind distribution curve * integral distribution curve times power curve Wind legal ------------ - inputs: - outputs: Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Wind technical --------------- - inputs: * raster with the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) * maximum elevation limit [m] * raster maps with constrains (airport, settlements, forest, etc, ina) * constrains distances [m] (airport, settlements, forest, ringing stations) * working hour limit - output: * raster with areas/clusters that satisfy the given constrains. * raster map with not enough working hours per years * number of turbines for area/estimation of production Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ * extract the crest of the hill/mountain using r.slope.aspect * exclude all the pixels above the maximum elevation limit * exclude all the pixels included in the constrains` buffer Wind recommended ------------------ - inputs: * raster with the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) * raster maps with sensitive areas (Natural park, settlements, etc.) * bird path - outputs: * sorting by visibility * summary table of visual impacts of the potential wind farm over the sensitive areas/clusters. Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ * compute the view-shed of wind farm using r.viewshed * do zoning statistics to produce the summary table using r.univar Wind economic -------------- inputs ^^^^^^^ - wind farm characteristics: * installation power [kWp] * investment cost [€/kWp] - fixed costs: * installation cost for kWp [€/kWp] * vector map with the main transmission lines * linear cost of a new transmission lines [€/km] * vector roads maps * minimum radius acceptable (45 m) => Grassi et al. 2012 * minimum road width (12 - 15 m) => Grassi et al. 2012 * average cost per bend [€/bend] * average cost to adapt the roads width [€/km] * average cost to make new roads [€/km] - variable costs: * raster with the working hour per year * maintenance costs per working hour [€/hour] - energy market: * energy gain per kWp [€/kWp] outputs ^^^^^^^^ Summary table with cost details for each potential areas/clusters considering: - return on investment (ROI) - net present value Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Solar module ============= Solar theoretical ------------------- - inputs: * solar radiation or DTM - outputs: * raster map with energy potential per kWp installed [kWh/kWp] * energy maximum theoretical limit. Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Solar legal ------------ # TODO: which legal constraints should we consider? - inputs: - outputs: Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Solar technical ---------------- - inputs: * raster with the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) * maximum elevation limit [m] * maximum slope limit - output: * raster with areas/clusters that satisfy the given constrains. Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Solar recommended --------------------- Distance from sensitive areas. - inputs: - outputs: Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Solar economic --------------- inputs ^^^^^^^ - solar farm characteristics: * installation power [kWp] * investment cost [€/kWp] - fixed costs: * installation cost for kWp [€/kWp] * vector map with the main transmission lines * linear cost of a new transmission lines [€/km] - energy market: * energy gain per kWp [€/kWp] outputs ^^^^^^^^ Summary table with cost details for each potential areas/clusters Hydro module ============= Hydro Theorethical ---------------------- - inputs: * DTM * thereshold to generate basins and river or raster with rivers and basins (r.watershed) * shp of rivers from user * shp of points with the ID of the staionn for measures of discharge * path of the files ID.dat with the duration curves [d] [m3/s] - output: * shp of rivers generated by r.watershed or from user with the specific power [kW/km] Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hydro Legal ------------ - inputs: - output: Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hydro technical ---------------- - inputs: * point vector of the hydro plant with the following features: - kind [water intake, turbine] - discharge [m3/year] - altitude - ID point - ID plant * point vector of the existing plant (irrigation, acqueducts, etc) with the following features: - kind [water intake, return] - annual discharge [m3/year] - ID point - ID plant * plant efficiency [-] default 0.8 * legislation for the DMV (to be decided) CASE 1 (only run-off the rivers with pipeline) * raster with the Digital Terrain Model (DTM) M (=mandatory) * shp rivers network * raster with run off or measured disharges (?) CASE 2 (run-off the rivers in the thalweg + pipeline) * shp of ordered points x y z ID (M) + natural discharge + real discharges OPTIONAL * weir position (preferential for water intakes) LAW * shp 2000/60 (water directive) * shp 2006/60 (flood directive) * different laws for DMV COSTRAINS * maximum elevation limit [m] * minimun distance between two plants * maximum distance between intake adn turbine of the same plant (case with pipeline) * plant efficiency [-] default 0.8 - output: * shp with river segments with own potential: - annual production [kWh/year] - annual power [kW] - capacity/flow design [m3/s] if the duration curve is given - DMV * raster or shp? with areas/clusters or segments? that satisfy the given constrains. Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hydro Recommended ------------------ - inputs: - output: Methodology ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hydro economic --------------- - inputs: * vector of point with annual production [kWh/year] * n duration of the state incentives or lifetime of the plant [years] * selling price of energy [€] * construction cost [€] - output: * add column or txt file? with Net Present Value [€]