Calculate estimated jobs created for electricity end-use (2.13/MW)

Author: softwareengineerprogrammer

src/geophires_x/Economics.py

@@ -1818,6 +1818,10 @@ def __init__(self, model: Model):
             PreferredUnits=CurrencyUnit.MDOLLARS,
             CurrentUnits=CurrencyUnit.MDOLLARS
         )
+        self.jobs_created = self.OutputParameterDict[self.jobs_created.Name] = OutputParameter(
+            Name="Estimated Jobs Created",
+            UnitType=Units.NONE,
+        )
 
         model.logger.info(f'Complete {__class__!s}: {sys._getframe().f_code.co_name}')
 
@@ -2890,6 +2894,10 @@ def Calculate(self, model: Model) -> None:
         # Calculate LCOE/LCOH
         self.LCOE.value, self.LCOH.value, self.LCOC.value = CalculateLCOELCOHLCOC(self, model)
 
+        # https://github.com/NREL/GEOPHIRES-X/issues/232
+        self.jobs_created.value = round(
+            np.average(model.surfaceplant.ElectricityProduced.quantity().to('MW').magnitude * 2.13))
+
         model.logger.info(f'complete {__class__!s}: {sys._getframe().f_code.co_name}')
 
     def __str__(self):

src/geophires_x/Outputs.py

@@ -1638,6 +1638,10 @@ def PrintOutputs(self, model: Model):
                                                               EndUseOptions.COGENERATION_PARALLEL_EXTRA_ELECTRICITY]:
                     f.write(f'      CHP: Percent cost allocation for electrical plant: {model.economics.CAPEX_heat_electricity_plant_ratio.value*100.0:10.2f}%' + NL)
 
+                if model.surfaceplant.enduse_option.value in [EndUseOptions.ELECTRICITY]:
+                    f.write(f'      Estimated Jobs Created:                                 {model.economics.jobs_created.value}\n')
+
+
                 f.write(NL)
                 f.write('                          ***ENGINEERING PARAMETERS***\n')
                 f.write(NL)