🏆 A ranked list of popular projects for Power System Analysis. Updated weekly.
This curated list contains 100 open-source projects with a total of 28K stars grouped into 14 categories. All projects are ranked by a project-popular score, which is calculated based on various metrics automatically collected from GitHub and different package managers. If you like to add or update projects, feel free to open an issue, submit a pull request, or directly edit the projects.yaml. Contributions are very welcome!
- Phasor Simulation 13 projects
- EMT Simulation 2 projects
- Steady State Simulation 31 projects
- Interface 11 projects
- Optimizer 11 projects
- Optimization Modeling Language 7 projects
- Machine/Reinforcement Learning for Power Grid 3 projects
- Co-Simulation Environment 2 projects
- Gas Simulation 3 projects
- Visualization 3 projects
- Messaging Environment 2 projects
- Power System Data 12 projects
- Power Electronics 1 projects
- Textbook 3 projects
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LTB ANDES (🥇24 · ⭐ 200) - Transient Stability Simulator; CURENT LTB. ❗️GPL-3.0
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GitHub (👨💻 22 · 🔀 100 · 📦 16 · 📋 59 - 11% open · ⏱️ 25.03.2024):
git clone https://github.com/CURENT/andes -
PyPi (📥 560 / month · 📦 2 · ⏱️ 25.03.2024):
pip install andes -
Conda (📥 450K · ⏱️ 25.03.2024):
conda install -c conda-forge andes -
Docker Hub (📥 120 · ⏱️ 10.12.2020):
docker pull cuihantao/andes
Dynaωo (🥇23 · ⭐ 64) - C++/Modelica simulation tools for power systems. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 52 · 🔀 22 · 📥 16K · 📋 1.4K - 7% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/dynawo/dynawo
PowerSimulationsDynamics.jl (🥈17 · ⭐ 160) - Dynamic Power System simulations; NREL Sienna. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 14 · 🔀 36 · 📋 130 - 32% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/PowerSimulationsDynamics.jl
GridLAB-D (🥈17 · ⭐ 150) - Distribution power system simulator. ❗️Custom
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GitHub (👨💻 74 · 🔀 100 · 📥 3.7K · 📋 1.3K - 24% open · ⏱️ 22.02.2024):
git clone https://github.com/gridlab-d/gridlab-d
OpenIPSL (🥈16 · ⭐ 72) - A library of power system models. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 32 · 🔀 47 · 📥 480 · 📋 120 - 13% open · ⏱️ 12.02.2024):
git clone https://github.com/OpenIPSL/OpenIPSL
PowerSystems (🥉14 · ⭐ 59) - Modelica 3rd party library for electrical power systems. ❗️Custom
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GitHub (👨💻 10 · 🔀 35 · 📋 38 - 28% open · ⏱️ 07.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/modelica-3rdparty/PowerSystems
GridPACK (🥉13 · ⭐ 39 · 📈) - High-Performance Electric Grid Simulation. ❗️Custom
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GitHub (👨💻 50 · 🔀 18 · 📥 600 · 📋 130 - 22% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/GridOPTICS/GridPACK
STEPS (🥉12 · ⭐ 45) - Balanced large-scale AC-DC hybrid power system analysis. MIT
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GitHub (👨💻 4 · 🔀 17 · 📥 25 · 📦 5 · ⏱️ 24.03.2024):
git clone https://github.com/changgang/steps
PowerSAS.m (🥉7 · ⭐ 14) - Power grid analysis framework based on semi-analytical solutions. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 4 · 🔀 4 · ⏱️ 05.01.2024):
git clone https://github.com/ANL-CEEESA/powersas.m
OpenHybridSim (🥉6 · ⭐ 7 · 💤) - EMT-TS hybrid simulation. BSD-3
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GitHub (🔀 5 · ⏱️ 05.05.2020):
git clone https://github.com/OpenHybridSim/OpenHybridSim-code
PSAT (🥉2) - A Matlab toolbox for electric power system analysis and simulation. ❗️GPL
- No project information available.
ParaEMT (🥉7 · ⭐ 33) - Parallel EMT simulation. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 3 · 🔀 12 · ⏱️ 26.03.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL/ParaEMT_public
pandapower (🥇33 · ⭐ 790) - Convenient Power System Modelling and Analysis. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 130 · 🔀 450 · 📦 340 · 📋 920 - 19% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/e2nIEE/pandapower -
PyPi (📥 21K / month · 📦 46 · ⏱️ 02.04.2024):
pip install pandapower -
Conda (📥 15K · ⏱️ 02.04.2024):
conda install -c conda-forge pandapower -
Docker Hub (📥 90 · ⏱️ 09.02.2021):
docker pull pauldepraz/pandapowerapi
Power Grid Model (🥇26 · ⭐ 130) - Steady-state distribution power system analysis. MPL-2.0
GridCal (🥇25 · ⭐ 390 · 📉) - Cross-platform power systems software. ❗️LGPL-3.0
MATPOWER (🥈24 · ⭐ 390) - Steady state power flow simulation. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 17 · 🔀 150 · 📥 480K · 📋 210 - 16% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/MATPOWER/matpower -
Docker Hub (📥 1.5K · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
docker pull matpower/matpower
PyPSA-Eur (🥈22 · ⭐ 300) - Sector-Coupled Optimisation Model of the European Energy.. MIT
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GitHub (👨💻 65 · 🔀 200 · 📋 420 - 31% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/PyPSA/pypsa-eur -
Docker Hub (📥 37 · ⏱️ 11.04.2022):
docker pull nimfetrisa/pypsa-eur
PowerSimulations.jl (🥈22 · ⭐ 270) - Power Systems optimization simulation and modeling;.. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 36 · 🔀 50 · 📋 300 - 11% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/PowerSimulations.jl
PowSyBl Core (🥈22 · ⭐ 120) - Framework to build power system software. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 110 · 🔀 36 · 📥 95 · 📦 76 · 📋 560 - 42% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/powsybl/powsybl-core
LightSim2Grid (🥈22 · ⭐ 45) - A fast backend for the Grid2Op. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 5 · 🔀 9 · 📥 100 · 📦 34 · 📋 46 - 28% open · ⏱️ 22.04.2024):
git clone https://github.com/BDonnot/lightsim2grid -
PyPi (📥 4.3K / month · 📦 9 · ⏱️ 22.04.2024):
pip install LightSim2Grid -
Docker Hub (📥 190 · ⏱️ 01.02.2022):
docker pull bdonnot/lightsim2grid
PowerGenome (🥈21 · ⭐ 190) - Create inputs for power systems models. MIT
PYPOWER (🥈19 · ⭐ 320 · 💤) - Port of MATPOWER to Python. ❗️BSD
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GitHub (👨💻 20 · 🔀 110 · 📦 110 · 📋 41 - 73% open · ⏱️ 29.03.2023):
git clone https://github.com/rwl/PYPOWER -
PyPi (📥 7.2K / month · 📦 13 · ⏱️ 29.03.2023):
pip install PYPOWER -
Conda (📥 3.1K · ⏱️ 16.06.2023):
conda install -c invenia pypower -
Docker Hub (📥 17 · ⏱️ 19.05.2019):
docker pull hwanghust/pypower
GenX (🥈19 · ⭐ 250) - Configurable capacity expansion model. ❗️GPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 32 · 🔀 97 · 📋 250 - 17% open · ⏱️ 06.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/GenXProject/GenX
PyPSA-USA (🥉18 · ⭐ 29) - Power System Model for the United States. MIT
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GitHub (👨💻 8 · 🔀 12 · 📋 220 - 40% open · ⏱️ 13.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/PyPSA/pypsa-usa
PowerModels.jl (🥉17 · ⭐ 370) - Power Network Optimization. ❗️BSD
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GitHub (👨💻 29 · 🔀 140 · 📋 480 - 18% open · ⏱️ 17.04.2024):
git clone https://github.com/lanl-ansi/PowerModels.jl
Open RAO (🥉15 · ⭐ 13) - Power systems coordinated capacity calculation and security.. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 31 · 🔀 4 · 📥 35 · 📋 49 - 36% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/powsybl/powsybl-open-rao
EGRET (🥉14 · ⭐ 120) - Tools for Power Systems Optimization Modeling. ❗️BSD
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GitHub (👨💻 38 · 🔀 46 · 📦 6 · 📋 82 - 53% open · ⏱️ 14.11.2023):
git clone https://github.com/grid-parity-exchange/Egret
ExaGO (🥉14 · ⭐ 56) - Large-scale power grid optimization. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 28 · 🔀 9 · 📋 78 - 60% open · ⏱️ 23.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/pnnl/ExaGO
MOST (🥉14 · ⭐ 31) - MATPOWER Optimal Scheduling Tool. BSD-3
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GitHub (🔀 10 · 📋 37 - 13% open · ⏱️ 29.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/MATPOWER/most
matpower-pip (🥉14 · ⭐ 18) - Easy Python Access to MATPOWER. MIT
PowerNetworkMatrices.jl (🥉13 · ⭐ 19) - Power systems matrices; NREL Sienna. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 5 · 🔀 6 · 📋 36 - 41% open · ⏱️ 04.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/PowerNetworkMatrices.jl
ReEDS-2.0 (🥉12 · ⭐ 110) - Capacity planning and dispatch model. ❗️GPL-3.0
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GitHub (👨💻 13 · 🔀 13 · 📋 18 - 22% open · ⏱️ 02.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL/ReEDS-2.0
PowerFlows.jl (🥉10 · ⭐ 12) - Collection of Power Flow solution; NREL Sienna. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 6 · 🔀 6 · 📋 13 - 46% open · ⏱️ 04.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/PowerFlows.jl
EV-EcoSim (🥉9 · ⭐ 18) - A grid-aware co-simulation platform for the design and.. MIT
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GitHub (🔀 3 · 📋 72 - 12% open · ⏱️ 19.04.2024):
git clone https://github.com/ebalogun01/EV-EcoSim/
AMES - Version 5.0 (🥉6 · ⭐ 21) - Wholesale Power Market Test Bed. ❗️Custom
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GitHub (👨💻 3 · 🔀 5 · ⏱️ 08.06.2023):
git clone https://github.com/ames-market/AMES-V5.0
mypower (🥉6 · ⭐ 6 · 💤) - Supplementary function of MATPOWER in Python. MIT
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GitHub (🔀 1 · ⏱️ 26.11.2022):
git clone https://github.com/yasirroni/mypower
PowerSystemsInvestmentsPortfolios.jl (🥉5 · ⭐ 9 · 🐣) - Data models for Power Systems investment models; NREL.. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · 🔀 2 · ⏱️ 31.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/PowerSystemsInvestmentsPortfolios.jl
AMES (V4.0) (🥉3 · ⭐ 13 · 💤) - Agent based Modeling of Electricity Systems. ❗️GPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · 🔀 7 · 📋 5 - 60% open · ⏱️ 28.08.2020):
git clone https://github.com/ames-market/AMES-v4.0
PowerSystemsInvestments.jl (🥉2 · ⭐ 9 · 🐣) - Power Systems investment models; NREL Sienna. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · 🔀 1 · ⏱️ 31.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/PowerSystemsInvestments.jl
OpenDSSDirect.py (🥇20 · ⭐ 82 · 📉) - A direct library interface to OpenDSS. MIT
py-dss-interface (🥇18 · ⭐ 25) - A package for access to direct dll version of OpenDSS. MIT
Easy SimAuto (🥈16 · ⭐ 41) - Python interface to PowerWorld. Apache-2
grg-pssedata (🥈12 · ⭐ 30 · 💤) - Python tools for working with PSSE v33 data files. BSD-3
CIMpy (🥉10 · ⭐ 51 · 💤) - CIM files to the XML/RDF format. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 10 · 🔀 15 · 📦 5 · 📋 11 - 45% open · ⏱️ 30.01.2023):
git clone https://github.com/sogno-platform/cimpy
OpenDER interface (🥉6 · ⭐ 1) - Interface for OpenDER. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · ⏱️ 09.04.2024):
git clone https://github.com/epri-dev/OpenDER_interface
PSSE RAW (🥉5 · ⭐ 30 · 💤) - PSSE RAW parser. MIT
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · 🔀 15 · ⏱️ 07.01.2020):
git clone https://github.com/anderson-optimization/em-psse
Andes.jl (🥉4 · ⭐ 8) - Julia interface for ANDES. MIT
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GitHub (🔀 1 · ⏱️ 05.02.2024):
git clone https://github.com/cuihantao/Andes.jl
EasySimauto.jl (🥉3 · ⭐ 4) - Julia interface for EasySimAuto and PowerWorld. Apache-2
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · ⏱️ 31.07.2023):
git clone https://github.com/mzy2240/EasySimauto.jl
Clarabel.rs (🥉26 · ⭐ 270 · 📈) - Interior-point solver for convex conic optimisation.. Apache-2
Clarabel.jl (🥉16 · ⭐ 160) - Interior-point solver for convex conic optimisation in.. Apache-2
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GitHub (👨💻 11 · 🔀 16 · 📋 47 - 4% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/oxfordcontrol/Clarabel.jl
JuMP (🥈26 · ⭐ 2.2K) - Julia-based Optimization Modeling Language. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 150 · 🔀 390 · 📋 1.5K - 5% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/jump-dev/JuMP.jl
PyOptInterface (🥉16 · ⭐ 130 · 📈) - Efficient modeling interface for optimization in.. MPL-2.0
Grid2Op (🥇26 · ⭐ 260) - Modeling sequential decision making in power systems. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 32 · 🔀 110 · 📋 340 - 11% open · ⏱️ 27.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/rte-france/Grid2Op -
PyPi (📥 1.5K / month · 📦 20 · ⏱️ 27.05.2024):
pip install Grid2Op -
Docker Hub (📥 9.7K · ⭐ 1 · ⏱️ 05.07.2022):
docker pull bdonnot/grid2op
RLGC (🥉9 · ⭐ 100 · 💤) - RL for Grid Control (RLGC). ❗️BSD
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GitHub (👨💻 4 · 🔀 28 · 📋 15 - 33% open · ⏱️ 08.04.2022):
git clone https://github.com/RLGC-Project/RLGC
andes_gym (🥉5 · ⭐ 8 · 💤) - ANDES RL Environment for OpenAI Gym. ❗️GPL-3.0
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · 🔀 4 · ⏱️ 28.01.2022):
git clone https://github.com/cuihantao/andes_gym
OpenModelica (🥇27 · ⭐ 770) - Modelica-based environment for modeling and simulation. ❗️Custom
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GitHub (👨💻 190 · 🔀 290 · 📥 360 · 📋 7.7K - 24% open · ⏱️ 05.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/OpenModelica/OpenModelica -
Docker Hub (📥 41K · ⭐ 6 · ⏱️ 07.05.2024):
docker pull openmodelica/openmodelica
precice (🥉25 · ⭐ 690 · 📉) - Precise Code Interaction Coupling Environment. ❗️LGPL-3.0
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GitHub (👨💻 57 · 🔀 170 · 📥 26K · 📋 840 - 24% open · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/precice/precice -
PyPi (📥 520 / month · 📦 4 · ⏱️ 12.04.2024):
pip install pyprecice -
Conda (📥 25K · ⏱️ 20.05.2024):
conda install -c conda-forge pyprecice -
Docker Hub (📥 18K · ⏱️ 06.06.2024):
docker pull precice/precice
pandapipes (🥇24 · ⭐ 120 · 📈) - Pipeflow Calculation Tool. BSD-3
GasModels.jl (🥉14 · ⭐ 64) - Gas Network Optimization. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 13 · 🔀 15 · 📋 150 - 32% open · ⏱️ 15.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/lanl-ansi/GasModels.jl
MPNG (🥉7 · ⭐ 9) - Simulator for Optimal Power and Natural Gas Flow. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 3 · 🔀 3 · ⏱️ 13.09.2023):
git clone https://github.com/MATPOWER/mpng
PowSyBl Diagram (🥇18 · ⭐ 69) - single-line substation diagrams and network graph.. MPL-2.0
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GitHub (👨💻 24 · 🔀 12 · 📦 23 · 📋 160 - 35% open · ⏱️ 24.05.2024):
git clone https://github.com/powsybl/powsybl-diagram
PowerGraphics.jl (🥉13 · ⭐ 29) - Visualization for PowerSimulations; NREL Sienna. BSD-3
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GitHub (👨💻 9 · 🔀 10 · 📋 37 - 37% open · ⏱️ 04.06.2024):
git clone https://github.com/NREL-Sienna/powergraphics.jl
LTB DiME (🥉8 · ⭐ 4) - Distributed Messaging Environment; CURENT LTB. ❗️GPL-3.0
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GitHub (👨💻 4 · 🔀 3 · 📋 48 - 27% open · ⏱️ 31.07.2023):
git clone https://github.com/CURENT/dime
🔗 Australian MV-LV Networks ( ⭐ 24 · 🐣) - Large-scale three-phase Australian MV distribution..
🔗 Power Grid Lib - Optimal Power Flow ( ⭐ 280) - Benchmarks for OPF.
🔗 Power Grid Lib - Unit Commitment ( ⭐ 80 · 💤) - Benchmarks for UC.
🔗 Power Grid Lib - Optimal Power Flow with HVDC Lines ( ⭐ 16) - Benchmarks for OPF with HVDC.
🔗 WECC-and-NPCC-Electricity-Economic-Data ( ⭐ 5) - Economic data on WECC and NPCC.
🔗 OpenDataElia - Data by opendatasoft.
🔗 Data on Energy ( ⭐ 270) - Data on energy by Our World in Data.
🔗 COVID-EMDA ( ⭐ 58) - Cross-Domain Data Hub with Data in USA.
GridStatus (🥇23 · ⭐ 250) - Extract data from ISOs and other sources. BSD-3
powerplantmatching (🥇23 · ⭐ 150) - Tools to combine multiple power plant databases. BSD-2
DeepSolar (🥉9 · ⭐ 240 · 💤) - Houseshold-level solar panel identification with deep learning. MIT
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GitHub (👨💻 2 · 🔀 66 · 📋 17 - 76% open · ⏱️ 26.03.2019):
git clone https://github.com/wangzhecheng/DeepSolar
🔗 TextbookSimulations ( ⭐ 9) - Examples and problems accompanying Daniel Kirschens Power..
🔗 UTK ECE 522 - Power System Analysis II ( ⭐ 3) - Hands-on Project for Power System Analysis II (UTK..
🔗 ELEC0447 Analysis of Electric Power and Energy Systems ( ⭐ 16) - Masters course of power systems analysis at ULige.
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