More Renewable Energy Into the Power Grid with Open Source
Talkat Open Source Summit Europe 2023 · on Wednesday, 2023-09-20· at 11:25· Room 3F (3JAUREGIA - Floor 3), Abandoibarra Etorb., 4, 48011 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain·
summary
Alliander runs a pipeline that turns measurements plus weather and market data into probabilistic forecasts (models refresh about every 50 minutes and retrain when performance drops; current models use Extreme Gradient Boosting) and feeds those forecasts into Power Grid Model, a C++ engine with a Python API that performs fast steady‑state power flow and state estimation (linear method gives Newton–Raphson–level accuracy at much higher speed) to detect overloads; ShapeShifter implements a flexibility market with Java/Python libs to validate and contract–operate–settle trades that actually relieve congestion so the grid accepts more renewables.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Aliander and energy transition
- 3:38Congestion management in grids
- 6:50Open source for grid digitalization
- 15:06OpenSTF for grid forecasting
- 22:16Power Grid Model for analysis
- 29:23Shape Shifter for flexibility trading
- 30:07LF Energy's role in projects
- 34:19Q&A
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