Citation

How to Cite WEC-Grid

If you use WEC-Grid in your research, please cite:

@software{barajas_ritchie_wec_grid_2024,
  title   = {WEC-Grid: Integrating Wave Energy Converter Models into Power System Simulations},
  author  = {Alexander Barajas-Ritchie},
  year    = {2024},
  url     = {https://github.com/acep-uaf/WEC-Grid},
  institution = {Oregon State University}
}

Funding Acknowledgment

This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Water Power Technologies Office (Grant #DE-EE0009445), the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Currently in development. Please cite the software directly.

Third-Party Acknowledgments

WEC-Grid builds upon several open-source projects:

  • WEC-Sim – Wave Energy Converter Simulator
  • PyPSA – Python for Power System Analysis
  • PSS®E – Power System Simulator for Engineering
  • Pandas – Data analysis and manipulation library
  • NumPy – Numerical computing library
  • Matplotlib – Plotting library -->

Contact

For questions about WEC-Grid or collaboration opportunities: - Primary Contact: barajale@oregonstate.edu