colour_dictionary: csv file#

This file is used to assign a color to generation technology types e.g, Gas-CC, Wind, PV etc. The names in the Generator column should equal those in the gen_names: csv file. New column.

Input Definitions#

Columns#

The colour_dictionary.csv has 2 columns:

  • Generator:

    The names of the generators. Generators that are contained in this column and not present in your database will be ignored.

  • Colour:

    The color identifier, this can either be a string name, e.g, red or a hex color, e.g, #820000

Input Example#

colour_dictionary#

Generator

Colour

Nuclear

#820000

Coal

#222222

Steam Turbine

#222223

Gas-CC

#52216B

Combined Cycle Gas Turbine

#52216B

Gas-CC CCS

#5E1688

Gas-CT

#C2A1DB

Combustion Turbine

#C2A1DB

Dual Fuel

#000080

DualFuel

#000080

Oil-Gas-Steam

#3D3376

Hydro

#187F94

Ocean

#000080

Geothermal

#A96235

Biopower

#5B9844

VRE

#7FC340

Wind

#00B6EF

CSP

#FC761A

PV

#FFC903