CESAR-P

Combined Energy Simulation and Retrofit in Python

Authors:
Leonie Fierz, Aaron Bojarski, Ricardo Parreira da Silva, Sven Eggimann

Contact:
Kristina Orehounig

The package allows for simulating the building energy demand of a district, including options for retrofitting, cost and emission calculation.

Based on Python, EnergyPlus. Using for data processing.

Open Source
Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0)

Not directly downloadable

Some input data shipped

Model Scope

Model type and solution approach

Model class	Swiss building stock
Sectors	electricity, heating, cooling, domestic hot water
Technologies
Decisions
Regions	Switzerland
Geographic Resolution	depending on input data
Time resolution	Hour
Network coverage

Model type	Simulation

Variables
Computation time	minutes
Objective
Uncertainty modeling
Suited for many scenarios / monte-carlo	No

Leonie Fierz, Urban Energy Systems Lab, Empa. (2021, July 30). hues-platform/cesar-p-core: CESAR-P-V2.0.1 (CESAR-P-V2.0.1). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5148531
https://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5148531

Author institution	Urban Energy Systems Lab, Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology) +
Authors	Leonie Fierz, Aaron Bojarski, Ricardo Parreira da Silva, Sven Eggimann +
Citation doi	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5148531 +
Citation references	Leonie Fierz, Urban Energy Systems Lab, Empa. (2021, July 30). hues-platform/cesar-p-core: CESAR-P-V2.0.1 (CESAR-P-V2.0.1). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5148531
Contact email
Contact persons	Kristina Orehounig +
Data availability	some +
Full Model Name	Combined Energy Simulation and Retrofit in Python +
Georegions	Switzerland +
Georesolution	depending on input data +
Is suited for many scenarios	false +
License	Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0) +
Math modeltype	Simulation +
Model class	Swiss building stock +
Model source public	false +
Modelling software	Python, EnergyPlus +
Open future	false +
Open source licensed	true +
Sectors	electricity +, heating +, cooling + and domestic hot water +
Source download	https://github.com/hues-platform/cesar-p-core +
Text description	The package allows for simulating the building energy demand of a district, including options for retrofitting, cost and emission calculation.
Timeresolution	Hour +
Website	https://github.com/hues-platform/cesar-p-core +