IESO

IESO (Integrated Energy Systems Optimiser) is a linear optimiser-based energy system modelling environment designed to support initial investigations such as options evaluation and trend analysis.

• Modelling Approach
• Setup Guide
• IO File Structure

Folder structure and contents

• The main Python script ieso.py and the post-processing script report.py are located at the top level (root) alongside other utilities (t.py and u.py) and folders.
• The thermo folder contains a tool for thermodynamic calculations.
• Sample hourly profiles for demand, solar, and wind output are provided in the profiles folder.
• Finally, the datasets folder contains examples of IESO input/output data sets and simulation reports.

How to cite IESO

Gréoux Research (2024). IESO: a linear optimiser-based integrated energy system modelling environment. https://github.com/greoux-research/ieso

Changelog

September 29, 2024:

• Updated this README.md file to include links to IESO modelling approach and IO file structure.
• Minor change to the JSON object describing the demand for electricity.

April 16, 2024:

• t.py: Fixed a minor write error on Windows.

April 6, 2024:

• Uploaded to GitHub.