Table 2 Modelled parameters with default value and simulated range

Average yearly demand

4100 kWh

–

Number of users/community members

300

0–500

Share of users with PV system

20 %

0–100 %

Average capacity of PV system

3000 Wp (=3 kWp)

0–10 kWp

Share of PV systems with storage system

25 %

0–100 %

Average capacity of storage system

4 kWh

0–20 kWh

Storage level at start (= amount of energy in the battery at the beginning of the simulation)

0 % of capacity

0–100 %