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Merge pull request #61 from 0UmfHxcvx5J7JoaOhFSs5mncnisTJJ6q/doc__MAC_cost_calculation

update MAC costs description with example
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......@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ q37_cementCCS(ttot,regi)$( ttot.val ge cm_startyear
*' `pm_macAbat` holds the abatement level (as a fraction) on that step. The
*' emission abatement equals the area under the MAC curve (turqoise area in the
*' figure). To calculate it, `pm_macStep` is multiplied by `pm_macAbat` (the
*' horizontal and vertical lines enclosing the colourd rectangle in the
*' horizontal and vertical lines enclosing the coloured rectangle in the
*' figure). The `sum(steps$( ord(steps) eq pm_macStep ... )` part simply
*' selects the right step within the MAC curve. From this product (rectangle),
*' the area above the MAC curve (pink) is subtractad. To calculate it, the
......@@ -79,6 +79,23 @@ q37_cementCCS(ttot,regi)$( ttot.val ge cm_startyear
*' steps at which price level no abatement is available).
*' Multiplying the area under the curve with the step width `sm_dmac` and the
*' baseline emissions (before mitigation) converts the units to $/tC and GtC.
*'
*' Example: The carbon price is 43.6 $/tCO~2~, which translates to step 32 on
*' the discrete MAC curve (43.6 $/tCO~2~ * (44/12 tCO~2~/tC) / (5 $/step)).
*' The calculation then is:
*' ```
*' vm_emiIndCCS =
*' 0.001
*' * vm_macBaseInd
*' * sm_dmac
*' * ( 32 * 0.3
*' - ( 15 * 0
*' + 14 * 0.2
*' + 3 * 0.3
*' )
*' )
*'
q37_IndCCSCost(ttot,regi,emiInd37)$( ttot.val ge cm_startyear ) ..
vm_IndCCSCost(ttot,regi,emiInd37)
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