DATAPACKAGE: DECENTRALIZED ENERGY CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES
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Package Version: 2020-10-30

Cost and efficiency data for decentralized energy conversion technologies,
compiled from various sources



We follow the Data Package standard by the Frictionless Data project, a
part of the Open Knowledge Foundation: http://frictionlessdata.io/



License and attribution
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Attribution:
    


Version history
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* 2020-10-30 Not documented
* 2019-06-25 Not documented
* 2019-03-29 Not documented
* 2017-09-14 Not documented


Resources
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* [Package description page](http://data.sccer-jasm.ch/energy-conversion-decentralized_technologies/2020-10-30/)
* [ZIP Package](http://data.sccer-jasm.ch/energy-conversion-decentralized_technologies/jasm-energy-conversion-decentralized_technologies-2020-10-30.zip)


Sources
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* Multiple sources, see column Source


Field documentation
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decentralized_conversion_technologies_summary.csv
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* Technology
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Capital costs (CHF/kW) - MINIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Capital costs (CHF/kW) - MAXIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Capital costs (CHF/kW) - MEAN
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs (CHF/kW/a) - MINIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs (CHF/kW/a) - MAXIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs (CHF/kW/a) - MEAN
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs (CHF/kWh/a) - MINIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs (CHF/kWh/a) - MAXIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs(CHF/kWh/a) - MEAN
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Efficiency - thermal (%) - MINIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Efficiency - thermal (%) - MAXIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Efficiency - thermal (%) - MEAN
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Efficiency - electrical (%) - MINIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Efficiency - electrical (%) - MAXIMUM
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Efficiency - electrical (%) - MEAN
    - Type: number
    - Description: 


decentralized_storage_technologies_summary.csv
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* Technology
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Capital costs (CHF/kWh)
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* O&M costs (CHF/kWh/a)
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Charging/discharging efficiency (%)
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Standing losses (%)
    - Type: number
    - Description: 


decentralized-energy-conversion-and-storage-technologies_literature_review.csv
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* Technology general name
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Technology specific name
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Target sector
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Lifetime
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Year
    - Type: number
    - Description: Projection year
* Source
    - Type: string
    - Description: Literature source
* Capital cost (CHF/kW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Capital costs in CHF/kW
* Capital cost min (CHF/kW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Minimum capital costs in CHF/kW
* Capital cost max (CHF/kW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Maximum capital costs in CHF/kW
* Installation cost (CHF/installation)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Installation cost in CHF/installation
* Installation cost min (CHF/installation)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Minimum installation cost in CHF/installation
* Installation cost max (CHF/installation)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Maximum installation cost in CHF/installation
* Fixed operation cost (CHF/kW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Fixed operation costs in CHF/kW
* Fixed operation cost min (CHF/kW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Minimum fixed operation costs in CHF/kW
* Fixed operation cost max (CHF/kW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Maximum fixed operation costs in CHF/kW
* Maintenance cost (CHF/a)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Yearly maintenance costs in CHF/a
* Variable OM cost (CHF/kWh)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Variable operation and maintenance costs in CHF/kWh
* Variable OM cost min ($/kWh)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Minimum variable operation and maintenance costs in CHF/kWh
* Variable OM cost max ($/kWh)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Maximum variable operation and maintenance costs in CHF/kWh
* Original currency
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Assumed currency conversion rate
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Output type
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Fuel type
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Emissions control type
    - Type: string
    - Description: 
* Capacity (MW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Capacity in MW
* Capacity min (MW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Minimum capacity in MW
* Capacity max (MW)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Maximum capacity in MW
* Efficiency (%)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Efficiency in %
* Efficiency min (%)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Minimum efficiency in %
* Efficiency max (%)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Maximum efficiency in %
* Electrical efficiency (%)
    - Type: number
    - Description: Electrical efficiency in %
* Thermal efficiency
    - Type: number
    - Description: Thermal efficiency in %
* Heat to power ratio
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Load factor
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Load factor min
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Load factor max
    - Type: number
    - Description: 
* Comment
    - Type: string
    - Description: 


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