Object Classes
commodity
A good or product that can be consumed, produced, traded. E.g., electricity, oil, gas, water...
Related Parameters: commodity_lodf_tolerance, commodity_physics_duration, commodity_physics, commodity_ptdf_threshold, mp_min_res_gen_to_demand_ratio_slack_penalty and mp_min_res_gen_to_demand_ratio
Related Relationship Classes: node__commodity and unit__commodity
A good or product that can be consumed, produced, traded. E.g., electricity, oil, gas, water...
connection
A transfer of commodities between nodes. E.g. electricity line, gas pipeline...
Related Parameters: benders_starting_connections_invested, candidate_connections, connection_availability_factor, connection_contingency, connection_decommissioning_cost, connection_decommissioning_time, connection_discount_rate_technology_specific, connection_investment_cost, connection_investment_econ_lifetime, connection_investment_lifetime_sense, connection_investment_tech_lifetime, connection_investment_variable_type, connection_lead_time, connection_monitored, connection_reactance_base, connection_reactance, connection_resistance, connection_type, connections_invested_big_m_mga, connections_invested_mga_weight, connections_invested_mga, fix_connections_invested_available, fix_connections_invested, graph_view_position, has_binary_gas_flow, initial_connections_invested_available, initial_connections_invested and number_of_connections
Related Relationship Classes: connection__from_node__investment_group, connection__from_node__user_constraint, connection__from_node, connection__investment_group, connection__investment_stochastic_structure, connection__investment_temporal_block, connection__node__node, connection__to_node__investment_group, connection__to_node__user_constraint, connection__to_node, connection__user_constraint and stage__output__connection
A transfer of commodities between nodes. E.g. electricity line, gas pipeline...
investment_group
A group of investments that need to be done together.
Related Parameters: equal_investments, maximum_capacity_invested_available, maximum_entities_invested_available, minimum_capacity_invested_available and minimum_entities_invested_available
Related Relationship Classes: connection__from_node__investment_group, connection__investment_group, connection__to_node__investment_group, node__investment_group, unit__from_node__investment_group, unit__investment_group and unit__to_node__investment_group
A group of investments that need to be done together.
model
An instance of SpineOpt, that specifies general parameters such as the temporal horizon.
Related Parameters: big_m, db_lp_solver_options, db_lp_solver, db_mip_solver_options, db_mip_solver, discount_rate, discount_year, duration_unit, max_gap, max_iterations, max_mga_iterations, max_mga_slack, min_iterations, model_algorithm, model_end, model_start, model_type, roll_forward, use_connection_intact_flow, use_economic_representation, use_milestone_years, use_tight_compact_formulations, window_duration, window_weight, write_lodf_file, write_mps_file and write_ptdf_file
Related Relationship Classes: model__default_investment_stochastic_structure, model__default_investment_temporal_block, model__default_stochastic_structure, model__default_temporal_block and model__report
An instance of SpineOpt, that specifies general parameters such as the temporal horizon.
node
A universal aggregator of commodify flows over units and connections, with storage capabilities.
Related Parameters: balance_type, benders_starting_storages_invested, candidate_storages, demand, downward_reserve, fix_node_pressure, fix_node_state, fix_node_voltage_angle, fix_storages_invested_available, fix_storages_invested, frac_state_loss, fractional_demand, graph_view_position, has_pressure, has_state, has_voltage_angle, initial_node_pressure, initial_node_state, initial_node_voltage_angle, initial_storages_invested_available, initial_storages_invested, is_non_spinning, is_reserve_node, max_node_pressure, max_voltage_angle, min_capacity_margin_penalty, min_capacity_margin, min_node_pressure, min_voltage_angle, minimum_reserve_activation_time, nodal_balance_sense, node_opf_type, node_slack_penalty, node_state_cap, node_state_min, number_of_storages, state_coeff, storage_decommissioning_cost, storage_decommissioning_time, storage_discount_rate_technology_specific, storage_fom_cost, storage_investment_cost, storage_investment_econ_lifetime, storage_investment_lifetime_sense, storage_investment_tech_lifetime, storage_investment_variable_type, storage_lead_time, storages_invested_big_m_mga, storages_invested_mga_weight, storages_invested_mga, tax_in_unit_flow, tax_net_unit_flow, tax_out_unit_flow and upward_reserve
Related Relationship Classes: connection__from_node__investment_group, connection__from_node__user_constraint, connection__from_node, connection__node__node, connection__to_node__investment_group, connection__to_node__user_constraint, connection__to_node, node__commodity, node__investment_group, node__investment_stochastic_structure, node__investment_temporal_block, node__node, node__stochastic_structure, node__temporal_block, node__user_constraint, stage__output__node, unit__from_node__investment_group, unit__from_node__user_constraint, unit__from_node, unit__node__node, unit__to_node__investment_group, unit__to_node__user_constraint and unit__to_node
A universal aggregator of commodify flows over units and connections, with storage capabilities.
output
A variable name from SpineOpt whose value can be included in a report.
Related Parameters: output_resolution and output_type
Related Relationship Classes: report__output, stage__output__connection, stage__output__node and stage__output__unit
A variable name from SpineOpt whose value can be included in a report.
report
A results report from a particular SpineOpt run, including the value of specific variables.
Related Parameters: output_db_url
Related Relationship Classes: model__report and report__output
A results report from a particular SpineOpt run, including the value of specific variables.
settings
Internal SpineOpt settings. We kindly advise not to mess with this one.
Related Parameters: version
stage
An additional stage in the optimisation problem (EXPERIMENTAL)
Related Parameters: stage_scenario
Related Relationship Classes: stage__child_stage, stage__output__connection, stage__output__node and stage__output__unit
stochastic_scenario
A scenario for stochastic optimisation in SpineOpt.
Related Relationship Classes: parent_stochastic_scenario__child_stochastic_scenario and stochastic_structure__stochastic_scenario
A scenario for stochastic optimisation in SpineOpt.
stochastic_structure
A group of stochastic scenarios that represent a structure.
Related Relationship Classes: connection__investment_stochastic_structure, model__default_investment_stochastic_structure, model__default_stochastic_structure, node__investment_stochastic_structure, node__stochastic_structure, stochastic_structure__stochastic_scenario, unit__investment_stochastic_structure and units_on__stochastic_structure
A group of stochastic scenarios that represent a structure.
temporal_block
A length of time with a particular resolution.
Related Parameters: block_end, block_start, representative_periods_mapping, resolution and weight
Related Relationship Classes: connection__investment_temporal_block, model__default_investment_temporal_block, model__default_temporal_block, node__investment_temporal_block, node__temporal_block, unit__investment_temporal_block and units_on__temporal_block
A length of time with a particular resolution.
unit
A conversion of one/many commodities between nodes.
Related Parameters: benders_starting_units_invested, candidate_units, curtailment_cost, fix_units_invested_available, fix_units_invested, fix_units_on, fix_units_out_of_service, fom_cost, graph_view_position, initial_units_invested_available, initial_units_invested, initial_units_on, initial_units_out_of_service, is_renewable, min_down_time, min_up_time, number_of_units, online_variable_type, outage_variable_type, scheduled_outage_duration, shut_down_cost, start_up_cost, unit_availability_factor, unit_decommissioning_cost, unit_decommissioning_time, unit_discount_rate_technology_specific, unit_investment_cost, unit_investment_econ_lifetime, unit_investment_lifetime_sense, unit_investment_tech_lifetime, unit_investment_variable_type, unit_lead_time, units_invested_big_m_mga, units_invested_mga_weight, units_invested_mga, units_on_cost, units_on_non_anticipativity_margin, units_on_non_anticipativity_time and units_unavailable
Related Relationship Classes: stage__output__unit, unit__commodity, unit__from_node__investment_group, unit__from_node__user_constraint, unit__from_node, unit__investment_group, unit__investment_stochastic_structure, unit__investment_temporal_block, unit__node__node, unit__to_node__investment_group, unit__to_node__user_constraint, unit__to_node, unit__user_constraint, units_on__stochastic_structure and units_on__temporal_block
A conversion of one/many commodities between nodes.
user_constraint
A generic data-driven custom constraint.
Related Parameters: constraint_sense, right_hand_side and user_constraint_slack_penalty
Related Relationship Classes: connection__from_node__user_constraint, connection__to_node__user_constraint, connection__user_constraint, node__user_constraint, unit__from_node__user_constraint, unit__to_node__user_constraint and unit__user_constraint
A generic data-driven custom constraint.