About SimCES and this website

SimCES | Simulation Environment of Complex Energy System

Copyright © 2021-2023 Tampere University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "NOT RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in BCP 14 [RFC2119] [RFC8174] when, and only when, they appear in all capitals, as shown here.

Source code

Get source code from GitHub: https://github.com/simcesplatform. For license information, see license or the source code.

Contact

If you have any questions or comments regarding SimCES or this website, please find a contact in the maintenance plan.

Research projects

SimCES and its parts have been developed in the following projects.

  • ProCemPlus, "Prosumer Centric Energy Communities – towards Energy Ecosystem", 2019-2021, funded by Business Finland

  • INTERRFACE, "TSO-DSO-Consumer INTERFACE aRchitecture to provide innovative grid services for an efficient power system", 2019-2022, funded by H2020 European Commission

Author contributions

TAU = Tampere University, VTT = VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

Please note that most items have been contributed to by multiple persons.

Person Components Packages Other
Amir Safdarian (VTT) Price Forecaster Domain Messages, Domain Tools
Anna Kulmala (VTT) Supervision
Antti Keski-Koukkari (VTT) Resource Forecaster, Storage Domain Messages
Antti Supponen (TAU) Grid, Procem-LFM Domain Messages
Kalle Ruuth (TAU) Static Time Series Resource Domain Messages, Domain Tools
Kari Systä (TAU) Architecture, supervision
Matti Vilkko (TAU) Economic Dispatch Supervision
Md Tanjimuddim (TAU) Controller Domain Messages
Mehdi Attar (TAU) Distribution management system (DMS), Procem-LFM Domain Messages
Olli Suominen (TAU) Economic Dispatch Domain Messages
Otto Hylli (TAU) Log Reader, Log Writer, Platform Manager, Static time series resource, Storage Domain Messages, Domain Tools, Simulation Tools
Petri Kannisto (TAU) Amqp Math Tool Integration Architecture, coordination, general documentation
Sami Repo (TAU) Supervision
Timo Aaltonen (TAU) Architecture
Ville Heikkilä (TAU) Controller, Log Reader, Log Writer, Platform Manager, Procem-LFM, Simple Component, Simulation Manager, Static time series resource Domain Messages, Domain Tools, Simulation Tools Usage and installation instructions
Ville Mörsky (TAU) Economic Dispatch Domain Messages