EnergyScope |
EPFL, UCLouvain |
true |
false |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
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Regional energy system design |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
Region (Switzerland, Belgium) |
Optimization |
financial cost, greenhouse gases emissions |
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Ficus |
Institute for Energy Economy and Application Technology |
true |
true |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
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energy system optimization model |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
|
Optimization |
costs |
None |
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FlexiGIS |
DLR Institute of Networked Energy Systems |
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
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urban energy systems |
true |
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|
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Optimization Simulation |
simualte local urban demand and supply, localise distributed storage, minimise total system costs |
|
|
GAMAMOD |
Technische Universität Dresden (EE2) |
false |
true |
|
|
European Natural Gas Market |
false |
dispatch investment |
|
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Optimization |
|
|
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GAMAMOD-DE |
Technische Universität Dresden (EE2) |
false |
true |
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|
|
false |
dispatch |
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|
|
|
|
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GRIMSEL-FLEX |
University of Geneva |
true |
false |
BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" or "FreeBSD" License (BSD-2-Clause) |
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Energy System Model Optimization Social Planner |
true |
dispatch |
|
Switzerland, Austria, Italy, France, Germany |
Optimization |
Minimization of total system costs |
Perfect foresight, Sensitivity analisys, Scenarios |
|
Genesys |
RWTH-Aachen University |
true |
false |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 2.1 (LGPL-2.1) |
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Electricity System Model |
false |
dispatch investment |
|
Europe, North Africa, Middle East |
Optimization Simulation |
minimise levelised cost of electricity |
24 h foresight for storage operation |
|
GridCal |
|
true |
true |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
Transmission Network Model and Data (input and output) |
true |
|
|
|
Optimization Simulation |
Match generation to demand and minimise cost |
Deterministic, stochastic |
|
HighRES |
UCL, UiO |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
European electricity system model GB electricity system model |
false |
dispatch investment |
|
EEA+Norway and UK |
Optimization |
Minimization of total system costs |
|
|
IRENA FlexTool |
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland |
true |
false |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 3.0 (LGPL-3.0) |
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Multi-purpose |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
User dependent |
Optimization |
cost minimization |
perfect foresight, but can use limited horizon |
|
JMM |
Risoe National Laboratory; University of Stuttgart; University of Duisburg-Essen |
false |
false |
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|
|
false |
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|
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Lemlab |
Technical University of Munich |
true |
false |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
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agent-based simulation |
true |
|
|
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Simulation Agent-based |
|
perfect forecast, deterministic, stochastic |
|
LoadProfileGenerator |
FZ Jülich |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
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true |
|
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|
|
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MEDEAS |
GEEDS group; University of Valladolid (http://www.eis.uva.es/energiasostenible/?lang=en) |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
|
false |
|
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Global; European Union; Bulgaria; Austria |
Other |
CO2 equivalent emissions, energy, social, economic costs, RE-share |
Deterministic |
|
MOCES |
Chair of Automation and Energy Systems (Saarland University) |
false |
true |
|
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Energy Modeling Framework |
false |
dispatch |
|
Depends on user |
Simulation Agent-based |
|
deterministic, stochastic |
|
Maon |
Maon GmbH |
false |
false |
|
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Mixed-Integer Quadratic Programming (MIQP) |
false |
dispatch investment |
|
Europe, North Africa, Middle East |
Optimization Simulation Other Agent-based |
Minimization of operational costs for electricity spot and frequency reserve markets considering emission caps |
Monte Carlo, preprocessing or sensitivity |
|
Medea |
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
Austrian and German electricity market |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
Austria, Germany |
Optimization |
Total system cost |
Deterministic |
|
MicroGridsPy |
Politecnico di Milano |
true |
false |
European Union Public Licence Version 1.1 (EUPL-1.1) |
|
Energy Modeling Framework |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
|
Optimization |
Single or multi objective optimization (NPC, operation costs, CO2 emissions) |
Two-stage stochastic optimization |
|
Mosaik |
OFFIS |
true |
false |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 2.1 (LGPL-2.1) |
|
distributed energy systems smart grid simulation |
true |
|
|
|
Optimization Simulation Agent-based |
|
|
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MultiMod |
DIW Berlin, NTNU Trondheim |
false |
true |
|
|
Equilibrium model |
false |
dispatch investment |
|
Global |
Other |
|
Not covered (yet) |
|
NEMO |
University of New South Wales |
true |
true |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
|
true |
dispatch |
|
Australia |
Optimization Simulation |
minimise average cost of electricity |
|
|
NEMO (SEI) |
Stockholm Environment Institute |
true |
false |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
|
Full energy system optimization flexible geographic and sectoral scope |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
All |
Optimization |
Minimize total discounted costs |
Deterministic but can readily be applied in Monte Carlo analyses |
|
OMEGAlpes |
G2Elab |
true |
false |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
|
Production consumption conversion storage |
true |
|
|
|
Optimization |
|
|
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OSeMOSYS |
KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
true |
true |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
|
|
true |
investment |
|
Africa (all countries), Sweden, Baltic States, Nicaragua, Bolivia, South America, EU-27+3 |
Optimization |
Minimise total discounted cost of system |
|
|
Oemof |
Reiner Lemoine Institut / ZNES Flensburg |
true |
true |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
Energy Modelling Framework |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
Depends on user |
Optimization Simulation |
costs, emissions |
Deterministic |
|
OnSSET |
KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
|
true |
|
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Sub-Saharan Africa, developing Asia, Latin America |
Optimization |
Cost minimization |
|
|
OpenTUMFlex |
Technical University of Munich |
true |
false |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
Energy System Model urban energy systems load shifting optimisation Local energy systems |
true |
|
|
User dependent |
Optimization Simulation |
Cost optimal optimization and flexibility calculation |
|
|
PLEXOS Open EU |
University College Cork |
false |
true |
|
|
Market Model |
true |
dispatch |
|
North West Europe |
Optimization |
Minimize total Generation cost |
None |
|
POMATO |
TU Berlin |
true |
false |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 3.0 (LGPL-3.0) |
|
Network-constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch |
true |
dispatch |
|
User-dependent |
Optimization |
Cost minimization |
Chance Constrained |
|
Pandapipes |
Fraunhofer IEE, Uni Kassel |
true |
true |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
|
false |
|
|
|
Simulation |
|
|
|
Pandapower |
|
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
|
Transmission Network Model |
true |
|
|
|
Simulation |
|
|
|
PowNet |
Singapore University of Technology and Design |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
Network-constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch |
true |
dispatch |
|
Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, any user-defined country or region |
Optimization Simulation |
Cost minimization |
Sensitivity analysis |
|
PowerMatcher |
Flexiblepower Alliance Network |
true |
false |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
|
|
true |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PowerSimulations.jl |
NREL |
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
|
quasii-static sequential unit-commitment and economic dispatch problems |
true |
dispatch |
|
Any |
Optimization |
Least Cost |
scenario analysis |
|
PowerSimulationsDynamics.jl |
NREL |
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
|
Dynamic system simulation model library |
true |
|
|
|
Simulation |
N/A |
scenario analysis |
|
PowerSystems.jl |
NREL |
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
|
Optimization Simulation |
true |
dispatch |
|
Any |
Simulation |
|
scenario analysis |
|
Pvlib python |
|
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
|
|
true |
|
|
|
Simulation |
|
|
|
PyLESA |
University of Strathclyde |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
Local energy systems |
true |
dispatch |
|
|
Simulation |
Minimization of operational costs |
perfect foresight |
|
PyPSA |
FIAS |
true |
false |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
Energy System Model |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
Europe, China, South Africa |
Optimization Simulation |
Cost minimization |
Not explicitly covered, but stochastic optimisation possible |
|
QuaSi - GenSim |
Siz energieplus |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
building energy demand |
true |
|
|
All |
Simulation |
|
|
|
QuaSi - ReSiE |
Siz energieplus |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
multi energy systems in urban scale |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
Depends on user |
Simulation Other |
energy balances |
sensitivity analysis |
|
QuaSi - SoDeLe |
Siz energieplus |
true |
false |
MIT license (MIT) |
|
PV energy production |
true |
|
|
All |
Simulation |
|
|
|
REopt |
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory |
true |
false |
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
|
Energy System Model |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
World |
Optimization |
Minimize Lifecycle Cost |
|
|
Region4FLEX |
DLR Institute of Networked Energy Systems |
true |
false |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
|
load shifting optimisation |
false |
|
|
Germany |
Optimization |
|
|
|
Renpass |
ZNES Flensburg |
true |
true |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
Electricity System Model / Regional Dispatch Model / Transshipment Model |
true |
dispatch |
|
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany |
Optimization Simulation |
economic costs |
perfect foresight |
|
SIREN |
Sustainable Energy Now Inc |
true |
false |
Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0) |
|
Electricity System Model |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
|
Simulation Other |
Match generation to demand and minimise cost |
|
|
SMS++ |
Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Pisa |
true |
false |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 3.0 (LGPL-3.0) |
|
in princople all short- to long-term optimization |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
Any |
Optimization |
in principle any, currently cost minimization |
in principle any, currently scenarios |
|
SciGRID gas |
DLR Institute of Networked Energy Systems |
true |
false |
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0) |
|
European Gas Transmission Network Model and Data (input and output) |
true |
|
|
Europe |
Other Simulation |
|
|
|
SciGRID power |
DLR Institute of Networked Energy Systems |
true |
true |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
|
Transmission Network Model |
true |
|
|
Europe and Germany (any other EU country also possible) |
Simulation |
|
|
|
SimSEE |
Institute of Electrical Engineering |
true |
false |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
|
Optimal energy dispatch |
true |
dispatch investment |
|
|
Optimization Simulation |
minimization of the future operational cost. |
stochastic, hydro inflows, wind velocity, solar radiation, temerature an Demand. |
|