Installation
System Requirements
- Python: 3.7 +
- Operating System: Windows recommended for full functionality (PSS®E is Windows-only). Core features compatiable with most platforms.
Power System Software
- PSS®E: Version 34 or later (commercial license required)
- PyPSA: PyPSA link here
WEC Modeling Software
- MATLAB: R2021b +
- WEC-Sim: Install separately (WEC-Sim Installation Guide)
Install
- Clone WEC-Grid
bash git clone https://github.com/acep-uaf/WEC-Grid - Navigate to the WEC-Grid directory:
bash cd WEC-Grid - Create an environment: (recommended) ```bash py -3.9 -m venv wecgrid_env
or with condabash
conda create --name wecgrid_env python=3.9
4. Activate the environment:bash
.\wecgrid_env\Scripts\activate
python -m pip install --upgrade pip
or with condabash
conda activate wecgrid_env
5. Install WEC-Grid!bash
pip install -e .
6. (Optional) Install extra dependenciesbash
pip install wecgrid[psse] # PSS\u00aeE API support
pip install wecgrid[matlab] # MATLAB engine integration
pip install wecgrid[wecsim] # WEC-Sim interface
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