Ficus

ficus

Authors:
Dennis Atabay

Contact:
Dennis Atabay

A (mixed integer) linear optimisation model for local energy systems

Based on Python (Pyomo). Using Python (pandas et al) for data processing.

Open Source
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0)

Directly downloadable

Some input data shipped

Model Scope

Model type and solution approach

Model class	energy system optimization model
Sectors	electricity, heating, ...
Technologies	Renewables, Conventional Generation, CHP
Decisions	dispatch, investment
Regions
Geographic Resolution
Time resolution	15 Minute
Network coverage

Model type	Optimization

Variables
Computation time	60 minutes (Highly dependent on model size)
Objective	costs
Uncertainty modeling	None
Suited for many scenarios / monte-carlo	Yes

Author institution	Institute for Energy Economy and Application Technology +
Authors	Dennis Atabay +
Citation doi	10.5281/zenodo.32077 +
Computation time comments	Highly dependent on model size
Computation time minutes	60 +
Contact email	dennis.atabay@tum.de +
Contact persons	Dennis Atabay +
Data availability	some +
Decisions	dispatch + and investment +
Deterministic	None +
Full Model Name	ficus +
Is suited for many scenarios	true +
License	GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPL-3.0) +
Math modeltype	Optimization +
Math objective	costs +
Model class	energy system optimization model +
Model source public	true +
Modelling software	Python (Pyomo) +
Open future	true +
Open source licensed	true +
Processing software	Python (pandas et al) +
Sectors	electricity +, heating + and ... +
Source download	https://github.com/yabata/ficus +
Technologies	Renewables +, Conventional Generation + and CHP +
Text description	A (mixed integer) linear optimisation model for local energy systems
Timeresolution	15 Minute +
Website	https://github.com/yabata/ficus +