Objective function comparisonΒΆ

Features urbs oemof.tabular GENeSYS-MOD Genesys-2 Balmorel
Power plant costs Inv (new capacity), Fix (total capacity), Var (throughput), Fuel (fuel use), Emi (emission balance) Inv (new capacity), Fix (new capacity), Var (output), Fuel (fuel use), Emi (fuel use) Inv (new capacity), Fix (total capacity), Var (output), Emi (output) Inv (?), Fix (Investment costs), Fuel (?), Emi (?) Inv (new capacity), Fix (total capacity), Var (fuel use and output), Fuel (fuel use), Emi (fuel use)
Storage costs Inv, Fix, Var No Inv, Fix, Var Inv, Fix Inv, Var
Transmission costs Inv, Fix, Var Var Inv, Var No Inv, Var
Other costs No No Fuel (not technology specific) Penalty Yes
Yearly discount Yes No Yes No Yes
Annuity of investment Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Compensating overpayments beyond model horizon Yes No Yes No Yes
Year weight Yes No Yes No Yes