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Table 5 Example of the Excel model for combining all input parameters with the spatial results of the GIS model for wind energy, for detailed calculations see Additional file 1

From: Competing for space? A multi-criteria scenario framework intended to model the energy–biodiversity–land nexus for regional renewable energy planning based on a German case study

Input parameters

Target A

Target B

Target C

Spatial target for ground-mounted PV (%)

0.33% until 2040

0.31% until 2030

0.24% until 2028

Regional area (km2)

6.842 km2

Reference facilities for wind energy

 Capacity per area (MWp)

99.9

GIS-Model input

Example scenario ‘Ground-mounted PV in bird priority zones’

Threshold parameter (%)

10% (area for ground-mounted PV in bird priority zones)

Area bird priority zones (km2)

426.14 km2 for red kite top 5 areas

Area for ground-mounted PV (informal analysis [109]) (%)

0.56%

Scenario results

 

Area for ground-mounted PV in the scenario (%)

0.43%

Reached power capacity (MW)

2.926 MWp

Saldo (spatial targets – area in the scenario) (%)

0.10% ( +)

0.13% ( +)

0.19% ( +)