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Table 5 Annual electricity cost savings for HSF PV sizing, comparing the LEM scenarios (CSC versus P2P)

From: Modelling renewable energy communities: assessing the impact of different configurations, technologies and types of participants

Sector

Type of participant

Profile

Annual electricity costs savings [%]

High-solar fraction

S1

S2

S3

S4.1

S4.2

CSC

P2P

CSC

P2P

CSC

P2P

CSC

P2P

CSC

P2P

Residential

Consumer

R1

20.2

18.9

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

R2

18.8

18.4

46.2

46.0

46.2

46.1

46.3

46.1

47.8

46.8

R3

19.0

18.7

44.8

44.7

44.9

44.7

44.9

44.7

46.7

45.7

R4

19.8

19.4

41.6

41.5

41.7

41.6

41.8

41.6

43.7

42.6

Prosumer with PV

R1

− 3.6

28.8

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

R2

9.6

22.2

42.1

52.8

42.1

52.8

42.1

52.8

42.1

52.8

R3

12.2

21.1

41.0

48.5

41.0

48.5

41.0

48.5

41.0

48.5

R4

17.9

19.1

40.5

41.6

40.6

41.6

40.6

41.6

40.9

41.8

Prosumer with PV & EV

R1

9.1

24.3

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

R2

14.3

21.3

40.2

46.2

40.2

46.2

40.2

46.2

40.2

46.2

R3

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

39.8

44.1

R4

–

–

–

–

–

–

39.7

40.4

40.1

40.6

Prosumer with PV & BESS

R1

0.0

15.6

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

R2

11.6

14.6

45.1

45.7

45.1

45.7

45.1

45.7

45.1

45.7

R3

15.2

15.7

42.4

42.8

42.4

42.8

42.4

42.8

42.4

42.8

R4

18.3

18.3

40.4

40.4

40.4

40.4

40.4

40.4

40.8

40.7

Hotel

Consumer

–

–

40.8

40.6

40.9

40.6

40.9

40.6

43.4

41.7

Prosumer with PV & EV

–

–

–

–

40.5

40.3

40.5

41.7

42.6

41.1

LRU

Consumer

–

–

41.5

41.3

–

–

–

–

–

–

Prosumer with PV & EV

–

–

–

–

41.5

41.3

41.6

41.3

44.2

42.4

Industry

Consumer

–

–

13.5

13.2

–

–

–

–

–

–

Prosumer with PV

–

–

–

–

11.1

13.0

11.2

13.1

13.3

14.1

University

Consumer

–

–

0.3

− 0.1

–

–

–

–

–

–

Prosumer with PV & EV

–

–

–

–

0.4

0.0

0.4

0.0

4.7

2.4

EV charging station

Consumer

–

–

− 19.3

− 19.6

− 19.1

− 19.5

− 19.1

− 19.5

− 15.1

− 17.9