Pillar 5 – Open Data & Tools
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are working to characterize and further improve different existing open models and tools that are most applicable to G-PST activities through an open tools portal with a classification approach, available on the G-PST’s Github. Additionally, the G-PST Consortium is supporting the application of these open tools and data with developing country partners.
Latest Accomplishments
Advanced Open Tools Characterized to Support System Operation and Planning
A detailed characterization approach was developed for the open models and tools, along with comprehensive dimensions of assessment. Subsequently, the ...
Provision of Open Data to the World to Support Advanced System Operation
In collaboration with the G-PST Consortium, USAID and NREL have developed an open data platform, called RE Data Explorer, that ...