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3 years ago - Name: OpenDSS
- Short Description: The OpenDSS is an electric power Distribution System Simulator (DSS) for supporting distributed resource integration and grid modernization efforts.
- Description: OpenDSS is an electric power distribution system simulator (DSS) designed to support distributed energy resource (DER) grid integration and grid modernization. It enables engineers to perform complex analyses using a flexible, customizable, and easy to use platform intended specifically to meet current and future distribution system challenges and provides a foundation for understanding and integrating new technologies and resources.
- Website: https://www.epri.com/pages/sa/opendss
- License: Permissive (open-source, eg. BSD)
- Source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/electricdss/files/
- Infrastructure sector: Electric
- Modeling Paradigm: Discrete Simulation, Visualization, Analytics, Data, Engineering/Design
- Capabilities: Its capabilities includes unbalanced, multi-phase power flow, Quasi-static time-series (QSTS), fault analysis, harmonic analysis, flicker analysis, dynamic (electro-mechanical) analysis, linear and non-linear analysis, and stray voltage/current analysis.
- Lowest Temporal Resolution: Years
- Typical Temporal Resolution: Minutes
- Highest Temporal Resolution: Seconds
- Smallest Temporal Scope: Seconds
- Typical Temporal Scope: Minutes
- Largest Temporal Scope: Years
- Lowest Spatial Resolution: NA
- Typical Spatial Resolution: NA
- Highest Spatial Resolution: NA
- Smallest Spatial Scope: NA
- Typical Spatial Scope: NA
- Largest Spatial Scope: NA
- Point of Contact: askepri@epri.com
- Language: Delphi
- Interface: COM Interface
- Operating Systems: Windows
- Input Data Formats: CSV, Text File
- Output Data Formats: CSV, Text File
- Number of Publications: 344
- Documentation: https://sourceforge.net/p/electricdss/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/Distrib/Doc/OpenDSSManual.pdf
- Actively Maintained: True
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