Tabular Parameter Comparison

Bus

Parameter	Tessif	Calliope	FINE	Oemof	PyPSA
Component	Source	Supply	Source	Source	Generator
Identifier	Uid	name	name	label	name
Inputs	inputs	location & techs	commodity	(handled in connected Flow objects)	(handled in connected components)
Outputs	outputs	location & techs	commodity	(handled in connected Flow objects)	(handled in connected components)

Source

Parameter	Tessif	Calliope	FINE	Oemof	PyPSA
Component	Source	Supply	Source	Source	Generator
Identifier	Uid	name	name	label	name
Connecting Output(s)	outputs	carrier	commodity	outputs	bus
Energy Flow Specific Flow Cost	flow_costs	monetary.om prod	opexPerOperation	Flow.variable_costs	marginal_cost
Energy Flow Specific Emissions	flow emissions	emissions.om prod	commodityConversionFactors	Flow.emissions	co2_emissions
Minimum Capacity	flow_rates.min	energy_cap_min_use	capacityMin	Flow.min	p_min_pu * p_nom
Maximum Capacity	flow_rates.max	energy_cap_min	capacityMax	Flow.max	p_max_pu * p_nom
Load Profile	timeseries	resource	operationRateMax	Flow.fix	p_set
Minimum Amount of Total Energy Output	accumulated_amounts.min	group constraints carrier prod		Flow.summed_max
Maximum Amount of Total Energy Output	accumulated_amounts.max	group constraints carrier prod	yearlyLimit	Flow.summed_min
Maximum Positive Gradient	flow_gradients.positive			Flow.positive_gradient[„ub“]	ramp_limit_up
Maximum Negative Gradient	flow_gradients.negative	energy ramping		Flow.negative_gradient[„ub“]	ramp_limit_down
Energy Flow Specific Positive Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.positive		rampUpMax	Flow.positive_gradient[„costs“]
Energy Flow Specific Negative Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.negative		rampDownMax	Flownegative_gradient[„costs“]
Installed Capacity is Expandable	expandable		hasCapacityVariable	investment	p_nom_extendable
Capacity Specific Expansion Cost	expansion_cost	monetary.energy cap	investPerCapacity	Investment.ep_costs	capital_cost
Minimum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.min		capacityMin	Investment.minimum	p_nom_min
Maximum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.max	energy_cap_max	capacityMax	Investment.maximum	p_nom_max
Use Milp Parameters	milp			NonConvex	committable
Initial Comonent Status (On or Off)	initial_status			NonConvex.initial_status
Minimum Number of Timesteps Between Status Changes	status_inertia.on			NonConvex.minimum_uptime	min_up_time
	status_inertia.off			NonConvex.minimum_downtime	min_down_time
	status_changing_costs.on			NonConvex.startup_costs	start_up_cost
	status_changing_costs.off			NonConvex.shutdown_costs	shut_down_cost
	number_of_status_changes.on			NonConvex.maximum_startups
	number_of_status_changes.off			NonConvex.maximum_shutdowns
	costs_for_beeing_active			NonConvex.activity_costs

Sink

Parameter	Tessif	Calliope	FINE	Oemof	PyPSA
Component	Sink	Demand	Sink	Sink	Load
Identifier	Uid	name	name	label	name
Connecting Input(s)	inputs	carrier	commodity	inputs	bus
Energy Flow Specific Flow Cost	flow_costs	monetary.om con	opexPerOperation	Flow.variable_costs
Energy Flow Specific Emissions	flow emissions	emissions.om con		Flow.emissions
Minimum Capacity	flow_rates.min			Flow.min
Maximum Capacity	flow_rates.max	resource	capacityMax	Flow.max	p_set
Load Profile	timeseries	resource	operationRateFix	Flow.fix
Minimum Amount of Total Energy Output	accumulated_amounts.min	group constraints carrier con		Flow.summed_max
Maximum Amount of Total Energy Output	accumulated_amounts.max	group constraints carrier con	yearlyLimit	Flow.summed_min
Maximum Positive Gradient	flow_gradients.positive			Flow.positive_gradient[„ub“]
Maximum Negative Gradient	flow_gradients.negative			Flow.negative_gradient[„ub“]
Energy Flow Specific Positive Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.positive		rampUpMax	Flow.positive_gradient[„costs“]
Energy Flow Specific Negative Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.negative		rampDownMax	Flownegative_gradient[„costs“]
Installed Capacity is Expandable	expandable		hasVariableCapacity	investment
Capacity Specific Expansion Cost	expansion_cost		investPerCapacity	Investment.ep_costs
Minimum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.min		capacityMin	Investment.minimum
Maximum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.max		capacityMax	Investment.maximum
Use Milp Parameters	milp			NonConvex
Initial Comonent Status (On or Off)	initial_status			NonConvex.initial_status
Minimum Number of Timesteps Between Status Changes	status_inertia.on			NonConvex.minimum_uptime
	status_inertia.off			NonConvex.minimum_downtime
	status_changing_costs.on			NonConvex.startup_costs
	status_changing_costs.off			NonConvex.shutdown_costs
	number_of_status_changes.on			NonConvex.maximum_startups
	number_of_status_changes.off			NonConvex.maximum_shutdowns
	costs_for_beeing_active			NonConvex.activity_costs

Transformer

Parameter	Tessif	Calliope	FINE	Oemof	PyPSA
Component	Transformer	Conversoin (Conversion_plus)	Conversion (ConversionDynamic)	Transformer	Generator (Link)
Identifier	Uid	name	name	label	name
Connecting Input(s)	inputs	carrier_in	commodity	inputs	None, (bus0)
Connecting Output(s)	outputs	carrier_out (carrier_out1, …)	commodity	outputs	bus (bus1)
Conversion Factors	conversions	energy_eff (carrier_ratios)	commodityConversionFactor	conversion_factors	(efficiency)
Energy Flow Specific Flow Cost	flow_costs	monetary.om prod, om_con	opexPerOperation	Flow.variable_costs	marginal_cost
Energy Flow Specific Emissions	flow_emissions	emissions.om prod, om_con	commodityConversionFactors	Flow.emissions
Minimum Capacity	flow_rates.min	energy_cap_min_use	capacityMin	Flow.min	p_min_pu * p_nom
Maximum Capacity	flow_rates.max	energy_cap_min	capacityMax	Flow.max	p_max_pu * p_nom
Load Profile	timeseries		operationRateMax	Flow.fix	p_set
Maximum Positive Gradient	flow_gradients.positive		RampUpMax	Flow.positive_gradient[„ub“]	ramp_limit_up
Maximum Negative Gradient	flow_gradients.negative	energy ramping	RampDownMax	Flow.negative_gradient[„ub“]	ramp_limit_down
Energy Flow Specific Positive Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.positive		rampUpMax	Flow.positive_gradient[„costs“]
Energy Flow Specific Negative Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.negative		rampDownMax	Flownegative_gradient[„costs“]
Installed Capacity is Expandable	expandable			investment	p_nom_extendable
Energy Flow Specific Expansion Cost	expansion_cost	monetary.energy cap	investPerCapacity	Investment.ep_costs	capital_cost
Minimum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.min		capacityMin	Investment.minimum	p_nom_min
Maximum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.max	energy_cap_max	capacityMax	Investment.maximum	p_nom_max
Use Milp Parameters	milp			NonConvex
Initial Comonent Status (On or Off)	initial_status			NonConvex.initial_status
Minimum Number of Timesteps Between Status Changes	status_inertia.on			NonConvex.minimum_uptime
	status_inertia.off			NonConvex.minimum_downtime
	status_changing_costs.on			NonConvex.startup_costs
	status_changing_costs.off			NonConvex.shutdown_costs
	number_of_status_changes.on			NonConvex.maximum_startups
	number_of_status_changes.off			NonConvex.maximum_shutdowns
	costs_for_beeing_active			NonConvex.activity_costs

Storage

Parameter	Tessif	Calliope	FINE	Oemof	PyPSA
Component	Storage	Storage	Storage	GenericStorage	StorageUnit
Identifier	Uid	name	name	label	name
Connecting Input(s)	input	carrier	commodity	inputs	bus
Connecting Output(s)	output			outputs
Installed Storage Capacity	capacity	storage_cap_min	capacityMin	nominal_storage_capacity	max_hours * p_nom
Initial State of Charge	initial_soc	storage_initial	Always 0	initial_storage_level	state_of_charge_initial
Final State of Charge	final_soc	.
Cyclic State of Charge	initial_soc = final_soc	cyclic_store	isPerdiodicalStorage	balanced	cyclic_state_of_charge
Idle Positive Changes in State of Charge	idle_changes.positive			loss_rate(-)	inflow
Idle Negative Changes in State of Charge	idle_changes.negative	storage_loss	selfDischarge	loss_rate	standing_loss
Energy Flow Specific Charge Efficiencies	flow_efficiencies	energy_eff	chargeEfficiency	inflow_conversion_factor	efficiency_store
Energy Flow Specific Discharge Efficiencies	flow_efficiencies	energy_eff	dischargeEfficiency	outflow_conversion_factor	efficiency_dispatch
Energy Flow Specific Flow Cost	flow_costs	monetary.om prod	opexPerDischargeOperation	Flow.variable_costs	marginal_cost
Energy Flow Specific Emissions	flow emissions	emissions.om prod	commodityConversionFactors	Flow.emissions
Minimum Inflow	flow_rates.min	equals Outflow		Flow.min	equals Outflow
Maximum Inflow	flow_rates.max	equals Outflow	chargeRate	Flow.max	equals Outflow
Minimum Outflow	flow_rates.min	energy cap min use	.	Flow.min	p_min_pu * p_nom
Maximum Outflow	flow_rates.max	energy cap per storage cap max	dischargeRate	Flow.max	p_max_pu * p_nom
Load Profile	timeseries		charge/dischargeOpRateFix	Flow.fix
Maximum Positive Gradient	flow_gradients.positive		chargeOpRateMax	Flow.positive_gradient[„ub“]
Maximum Negative Gradient	flow_gradients.negative	energy_ramping	dischargeOpRateMax	Flow.negative_gradient[„ub“]
Energy Flow Specific Positive Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.positive			Flow.positive_gradient[„costs“]
Energy Flow Specific Negative Gradient Costs	gradient_costs.negative			Flownegative_gradient[„costs“]
Installed Capacity is Expandable	expandable		hasCapacityVariable	investment	p_nom_extendable
Energy Flow Specific Expansion Cost	expansion_cost	monetary.storage_cap	investPerCapacity	Investment.ep_costs	capital_cost
Coupling Power Input and Capacity Expansion	fixed_expansion_ratios			invest_relation_input_capacity	always fixed
Coupling Power Output and Capacity Expansion	fixed_expansion_ratios			invest_relation_output_capacity	always fixed
Minimum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.min		capacityMin	Investment.minimum	p_nom_min
Maximum installed Capacity (if expandable)	expansion_limit.max	storage_cap_max	capacityMax	Investment.maximum	p_nom_max
Use Milp Parameters	milp			NonConvex
Initial Comonent Status (On or Off)	initial_status			NonConvex.initial_status
Minimum Number of Timesteps Between Status Changes	status_inertia.on			NonConvex.minimum_uptime
	status_inertia.off			NonConvex.minimum_downtime
	status_changing_costs.on			NonConvex.startup_costs
	status_changing_costs.off			NonConvex.shutdown_costs
	number_of_status_changes.on			NonConvex.maximum_startups
	number_of_status_changes.off			NonConvex.maximum_shutdowns
	costs_for_beeing_active			NonConvex.activity_costs

Connector

Parameter	Tessif	Calliope	FINE	Oemof	PyPSA
Component	Connector	Transmission	Conversion	Link	Link
Identifier	Uid	name	name	label	name
Conncected Buses	interfaces	carrier	commodityConversionFactors	inputs, outputs	bus0, bus1
Conversion Factors	conversions	energy_eff	commodityConversionFactors	conversion_factors	efficiency