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Table 4 State variables of the users in the model

From: Prosumption and the distribution and supply of electricity

Variable

Unit

Dynamics

Type of user

Text

Set Once (“consumer” or “prosumer”)

Yearly demand

kWh/year

Set once

PV capacity

kWp

Set once

Storage capacity

kWh

Set once

Patterns

 Demand

kWh/time step

Set per time step

 Production

kWh/time step

Set per time step

Running values

 Total consumption

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total grid consumption

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total grid export

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total local consumption

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total local export

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total self-consumption

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total self-consumption from PV

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total self-consumption from storage

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total from PV to storage

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total PV production

kWh/run

Updated each time step

 Total in storage

kWh/run

Updated each time step

Instantaneous values

 Consumption

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Grid consumption

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Grid export

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Local consumption

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Local export

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Self-consumption

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Self-consumption from PV

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 Self-consumption from storage

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 From PV to storage

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 PV production

kW

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)

 In storage

kWh

Adapted during electricity routing (within each time step)