Merge pull request #350 from pypsa-meets-earth/repo_cleaning

Repo cleaning

config.default.yaml

@@ -111,51 +111,6 @@ costs: # Costs used in PyPSA-Earth-Sec. Year depends on the wildcard planning_ho
 
 
 industry:
-  St_primary_fraction: 0.9 # fraction of steel produced via primary route versus secondary route (scrap+EAF); today fraction is 0.6
-    # 2020: 0.6
-    # 2025: 0.55
-    # 2030: 0.5
-    # 2035: 0.45
-    # 2040: 0.4
-    # 2045: 0.35
-    # 2050: 0.3
-  DRI_fraction: 0.5 # fraction of the primary route converted to DRI + EAF
-    # 2020: 0
-    # 2025: 0
-    # 2030: 0.05
-    # 2035: 0.2
-    # 2040: 0.4
-    # 2045: 0.7
-    # 2050: 1
-  H2_DRI: 1.7   #H2 consumption in Direct Reduced Iron (DRI),  MWh_H2,LHV/ton_Steel from 51kgH2/tSt in Vogl et al (2018) doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.08.279
-  elec_DRI: 0.322   #electricity consumption in Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) shaft, MWh/tSt HYBRIT brochure https://ssabwebsitecdn.azureedge.net/-/media/hybrit/files/hybrit_brochure.pdf
-  Al_primary_fraction: 0.2 # fraction of aluminium produced via the primary route versus scrap; today fraction is 0.4
-    # 2020: 0.4
-    # 2025: 0.375
-    # 2030: 0.35
-    # 2035: 0.325
-    # 2040: 0.3
-    # 2045: 0.25
-    # 2050: 0.2
-  MWh_CH4_per_tNH3_SMR: 10.8 # 2012's demand from https://ec.europa.eu/docsroom/documents/4165/attachments/1/translations/en/renditions/pdf
-  MWh_elec_per_tNH3_SMR: 0.7 # same source, assuming 94-6% split methane-elec of total energy demand 11.5 MWh/tNH3
-  MWh_H2_per_tNH3_electrolysis: 6.5 # from https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joule.2018.04.017, around 0.197 tH2/tHN3 (>3/17 since some H2 lost and used for energy)
-  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. # fraction of today's HVC produced via primary route
-  HVC_mechanical_recycling_fraction: 0. # fraction of today's HVC produced via mechanical recycling
-  HVC_chemical_recycling_fraction: 0. # fraction of today's HVC produced via chemical recycling
-  HVC_production_today: 52. # MtHVC/a from DECHEMA (2017), Figure 16, page 107; includes ethylene, propylene and BTX
-  MWh_elec_per_tHVC_mechanical_recycling: 0.547 # from SI of https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105010, Table S5, for HDPE, PP, PS, PET. LDPE would be 0.756.
-  MWh_elec_per_tHVC_chemical_recycling: 6.9 # Material Economics (2019), page 125; based on pyrolysis and electric steam cracking
-  chlorine_production_today: 9.58 # MtCl/a from DECHEMA (2017), Table 7, page 43
-  MWh_elec_per_tCl: 3.6 # DECHEMA (2017), Table 6, page 43
-  MWh_H2_per_tCl: -0.9372  # DECHEMA (2017), page 43; negative since hydrogen produced in chloralkali process
-  methanol_production_today: 1.5 # MtMeOH/a from DECHEMA (2017), page 62
-  MWh_elec_per_tMeOH: 0.167 # DECHEMA (2017), Table 14, page 65
-  MWh_CH4_per_tMeOH: 10.25 # DECHEMA (2017), Table 14, page 65
-  hotmaps_locate_missing: false
   reference_year: 2015
 
 solar_thermal:
@@ -208,13 +163,7 @@ sector:
     # 2040: 0.16
     # 2045: 0.21
     # 2050: 0.29
-  retrofitting:   # co-optimises building renovation to reduce space heat demand
-    retro_endogen: false  # co-optimise space heat savings
-    cost_factor: 1.0   # weight costs for building renovation
-    interest_rate: 0.04  # for investment in building components
-    annualise_cost: true  # annualise the investment costs
-    tax_weighting: false   # weight costs depending on taxes in countries
-    construction_index: true   # weight costs depending on labour/material costs per country
+
   tes: true
   tes_tau: # 180 day time constant for centralised, 3 day for decentralised
     decentral: 3