How-To’s

How-To’s#

… enable additional verbosity#

r2x -vv run --input-model <input_model> --output-model <output_model>

… convert ReEDS outputs into PLEXOS inputs using a configuration file.#

r2x -vv run --config user_dict.yaml

… convert ReEDS outputs into PLEXOS inputs using the CLI.#

r2x -vv run --input-model reeds-US --output-model plexos --solve-year=2035 --weather-year=2012

… upgrade an old version of ReEDS using the CLI#

r2x -vv run <translation_args> --upgrade

… upgrade an old version of ReEDS using a configuration file#

input-model: reeds-US
output-model: plexos
upgrade: true

… override a nested dictionary value using a configuration file#

input-model: reeds-US
output-model: plexos

tech_to_fuel_pm: # If the key exists, it overrides. If it does not, it merges.
   gas:
      fuel: "GAS"
      type: "BA"
   coal:
      fuel: None
      type: "BA"

… replace an entire dictionary using a configuration file#

input-model: reeds-US
output-model: plexos

static_horizons:  # Key of the defaults that you want to replace
   _replace: true # Fully replace the key instead of merge
   Lone Mountain:
      fuel: "GAS"

… override the fname of a file using a configuration file#

input-model: reeds-US
output-model: plexos

fmap:
   bio_fuel_price:
      fname: "repbioprice_2030.csv"  # New file name

… change reports for Plexos using a configuration file#

Create a new file that has a JSON with the reports required

[
    {
        "child_class": "Battery",
        "collection": "Batteries",
        "object_name": "base_report",
        "parent_class": "System",
        "phase_id": 4,
        "property": "Generation",
        "report_period": true,
        "report_samples": false,
        "report_statistics": false,
        "report_summary": true
    }
]

On your configuration file, point to the location of the file

input-model: reeds-US
output-model: plexos
plexos_reports: /path/to/file/with/new/reports/file.json
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