Gas Boiler Central Plant

Attribute	Unit	Data type	Description
deployment	–	bool	If set to ‘true’, the technology will be considered in the energy system model (this does not necessarily mean it will be used). Only relevant for optimisation.
kW_th_max	Maximum thermal capacity	str	Maximum thermal power output
hv_gas_MJpkg	MJ/kg	float	heating value of gas in MJ per kg
eta	–	float	Conversion efficiency from gas to heat
gas_price_CHFpkWh	CHF/kWh	float
co2_intensity	kg CO2/kWh	float	Carbon-dioxide intensity of technology output (annual average value).
lifetime	years	int	Expected lifetime of technology before replacement is required.
interest_rate	–	float	Interest rate for computing levelised costs (if required).
capex	CHF/kW	int	CAPEX cost of technology per unit of capacity.
maintenance_cost	CHF/kW/year	float	OPEX cost of technology per unit of capacity.