Overview of models.
|
Model class |
Decisions |
License |
Modelling software |
Timeresolution |
Georesolution |
Open source licensed |
AMIRIS |
Agent-based electricity market model |
dispatch |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
Java |
Hour |
National |
true |
ASAM |
Agent-based Simulation Market Model Electricity System Model German and European Electricity Market |
dispatch |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python (Pyomo) |
15 Minute |
Individual power stations |
true |
ASSUME |
German and European Electricity Market Network-constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch Agent-based electricity market model |
dispatch |
Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0) |
Python, Pyomo |
15 Minute |
NUTS0 - NUTS3, for DE |
true |
Antares-Simulator |
Capacity Expansion Problem Production Cost Model |
dispatch investment |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
C++, C |
Hour |
NUTS0 - NUTS2 |
true |
AnyMOD |
Framework |
dispatch investment |
MIT license (MIT) |
Julia/JuMP |
Hour |
User-dependent |
true |
Backbone |
Framework |
dispatch investment |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 3.0 (LGPL-3.0) |
GAMS |
15 Minute |
Depends on user |
true |
Balmorel |
Energy System Model |
dispatch investment |
ISC License (ISC) |
GAMS |
Hour |
Hierarchical: countries, regions, areas |
true |
Breakthrough Energy Model |
Framework |
dispatch |
MIT license (MIT) |
Julia/JuMP |
Hour |
Nodal |
true |
CAPOW |
CAISO and Mid-Columbia markets/U.S. West Coast |
dispatch |
MIT license (MIT) |
Python (Pyomo) |
Hour |
Zonal |
true |
CESAR-P |
Swiss building stock |
|
Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0) |
Python, EnergyPlus |
Hour |
depending on input data |
true |
Calliope |
Framework |
dispatch investment |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
Python (Pyomo) |
Hour |
User-dependent |
true |
CapacityExpansion |
Capacity Expansion Problem |
dispatch investment |
MIT license (MIT) |
Julia/JuMP |
|
input data dependent |
true |
DESSTinEE |
Simulation |
dispatch |
Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 (CC-BY-SA-3.0) |
Excel / VBA |
Hour |
National |
true |
DIETER |
Optimization |
dispatch investment |
MIT license (MIT) |
GAMS; CPLEX |
Hour |
In most applications so far, Germany as one node; version with additional central European country nodes available |
true |
Demod |
Simulation |
|
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python |
Minute |
depending on input data |
true |
Dispa-SET |
EU power system |
dispatch |
European Union Public Licence Version 1.1 (EUPL-1.1) |
Python (Pyomo), GAMS |
Hour |
NUTS1 |
true |
ELMOD |
German and European Electricity Market |
dispatch |
MIT license (MIT) |
GAMS |
Hour |
power plant block, transmission network node |
true |
EMLab-Generation |
Agent-based Simulation |
dispatch investment |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
Java |
Year |
Zones |
true |
EMMA |
Power market model |
dispatch investment |
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (CC-BY-3.0) |
GAMS |
Hour |
Countries |
true |
EOLES elec |
Electricity System Model |
dispatch investment |
Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 (CC-BY-SA-4.0) |
GAMS |
Hour |
Country level |
true |
EOLES elecRES |
Electricity System Model |
dispatch investment |
Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 (CC-BY-SA-4.0) |
GAMS |
Hour |
Coutry |
true |
ESO-X |
power system model |
dispatch investment |
MIT license (MIT) |
GAMS; CPLEX |
Hour |
single-node (ESONE: 29 nodes) |
true |
Energy Policy Simulator |
System Dynamics |
dispatch investment |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Vensim |
Year |
single region |
true |
Energy Transition Model |
Demand driven energy model |
dispatch |
MIT license (MIT) |
Developed in-house written in Ruby (on Rails) |
Year |
Country |
true |
EnergyRt |
Reference Energy System |
|
Affero General Public License v3 (AGPL-3.0) |
GAMS; GLPK |
|
|
true |
EnergyScope |
Regional energy system design |
dispatch investment |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
GLPK/GLPSOL or AMPL/Cplex |
Hour |
Country |
true |
Ficus |
energy system optimization model |
dispatch investment |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python (Pyomo) |
15 Minute |
|
true |
FlexiGIS |
urban energy systems |
|
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
Python |
15 Minute |
building, street, district, city |
true |
GRIMSEL-FLEX |
Energy System Model Optimization Social Planner |
dispatch |
BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" or "FreeBSD" License (BSD-2-Clause) |
Python (Pyomo) |
Hour |
Consumer types and Urban settings |
true |
Genesys |
Electricity System Model |
dispatch investment |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 2.1 (LGPL-2.1) |
C++, boost library, MySQL and QT4, (optional CPLEX solver implementation) |
Hour |
EUMENA, 21 regions |
true |
GridCal |
Transmission Network Model and Data (input and output) |
|
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python |
|
|
true |
HighRES |
European electricity system model GB electricity system model |
dispatch investment |
MIT license (MIT) |
GAMS; CPLEX |
Hour |
Country level, 20 zones for GB |
true |
IRENA FlexTool |
Multi-purpose |
dispatch investment |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 3.0 (LGPL-3.0) |
GNU MathProg |
Hour |
User dependent |
true |
Lemlab |
agent-based simulation |
|
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python, Pyomo |
|
|
true |
LoadProfileGenerator |
|
|
MIT license (MIT) |
C# |
Minute |
|
true |
MEDEAS |
|
|
MIT license (MIT) |
Phyton |
Year |
global, continents, nations |
true |
Medea |
Austrian and German electricity market |
dispatch investment |
MIT license (MIT) |
GAMS |
Hour |
Countries |
true |
MicroGridsPy |
Energy Modeling Framework |
dispatch investment |
European Union Public Licence Version 1.1 (EUPL-1.1) |
Python (Pyomo) |
Hour |
Village-scale |
true |
Mosaik |
distributed energy systems smart grid simulation |
|
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 2.1 (LGPL-2.1) |
Python |
Second |
|
true |
NEMO |
|
dispatch |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python |
Hour |
NEM regions |
true |
NEMO (SEI) |
Full energy system optimization flexible geographic and sectoral scope |
dispatch investment |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
Julia |
Hour |
Flexible - user-defined regionalization |
true |
OMEGAlpes |
Production consumption conversion storage |
|
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
OMEGAlpes, PuLP |
|
|
true |
OSeMOSYS |
|
investment |
Apache License 2.0 (Apache-2.0) |
GNU MathProg |
Day |
Country |
true |
Oemof |
Energy Modelling Framework |
dispatch investment |
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python, Pyomo, Coin-OR |
Hour |
Depends on user |
true |
OnSSET |
|
|
MIT license (MIT) |
Python |
Multi year |
1 km to 10 km |
true |
OpenTUMFlex |
Energy System Model urban energy systems load shifting optimisation Local energy systems |
|
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) |
Python (Pyomo) |
15 Minute |
User dependent |
true |
POMATO |
Network-constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch |
dispatch |
GNU Library or "Lesser" General Public License version 3.0 (LGPL-3.0) |
Julia/JuMP |
Hour |
Nodal resolution |
true |
Pandapipes |
|
|
MIT license (MIT) |
Python |
|
|
true |
Pandapower |
Transmission Network Model |
|
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License (BSD-3-Clause) |
Python |
|
|
true |
PowNet |
Network-constrained Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch |
dispatch |
MIT license (MIT) |
Python (Pyomo) |
Hour |
High-voltage substation |
true |