readme.md

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Overview

The Open Modeling Framework (OMF) is a set of Python libraries for simulating power systems behavior with an emphasis on cost-benefit analysis of emerging technologies: distributed generation, storage, networked controls, etc.

Full OMF documentation is available.

Installation

Anyone can sign up for a free account on our hosted production site https://omf.coop/.

You can install the software locally by running pip install git+https://github.com/nreca-bts/omf or you can use one of our dockerfiles in this directory.

Example Screenshots

Graphical circuit editor:

Screenshot 1

Power quality metrics calculation from a solar distributed generation model:

Screenshot 2

Transmission powerflow results:

Screenshot 3

Financial analysis of the impact of distributed generation:

Screenshot 4