Storage Node
General Description
Section titled “General Description”The storage node is a general node that can store water, which have a minimum and maximum volume restrictions. API Reference.
Primary Attributes
Section titled “Primary Attributes”| Name | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| allocation penalty | The cost per unit flow via the node | Optional |
| min_volume | The minimum volume of the storage. Defaults to 0.0 | Optional |
| max_volume | The maximum volume of the storage. Defaults to 0.0 | Required, defaults to 0 if not entered |
| initial_volume, initial_volume_pc | Specify initial volume in either absolute or proportional terms. Both are required if max_volume is a parameter because the parameter will not be evaluated at the first time-step. If both are given and max_volume is not a Parameter, then the absolute value is ignored | One is required |
| area, level | Optional float or Parameter defining the area and level of the storage node. These values are accessible through the get_area and get_level methods respectively | Optional |
Examples
Section titled “Examples”coming soon…