Overview
- Version
(0.1)
- Date
Nov 22, 2021
Features
Demand orders
Simple orders
Block orders
Flexible orders
Storage orders
NTC’s (ramping limits: both hourly and per period)
Net positions (ramping limits: both hourly and per period)
Libraries used and requirements
pandas for input and result data handling
matplotlib for plotting
GAMS_api for the communication with GAMS
the above are auto installed in a conda environment if you follow the instructions of the Quick start.
DARKO in the scientific literature
Micro-scale heat market 1.
Ongoing developments
The DARKO project is relatively recent, and a number of improvements will be brought to the project in a close future:
Results analysis (outputs, plots…)
Licence
DARKO is a free software licensed under the “European Union Public Licence” EUPL v1.2. It can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms of this license.
Main Developers
Matija Pavičević (KU Leuven, Belgium)
References
- 1
Sebestyén, T.T. and Pavičević, M. and Dorotić, H. and Krajačić, G. (2020). The establishment of a micro-scale heat market using a biomass-fired district heating system. Energy, Sustainability and Society, doi:10.1186/s13705-020-00257-2