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OSeMOSYS Kenya Whole Energy System Model

This repository houses the OSeMOSYS Kenya Whole Energy System Model (WESM), developed within the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) Project. The model describes the entire ener Kenyan energy system, including the agricultural, commercial, industrial, residential and transport sectors. In the current version, no storage technologies are included. The data file was generated through OSeMOSYS' user interface developed by UNDESA, version 4.5, and the model file is the one embedded in the same version of the UI.

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Version Date DOI Description
0.1.0 12/2023 DOI First release of the model, based on the activities of the InSEM Southern Partner Fund project.

Acknowledgements

This material has been produced with support from the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) programme. CCG is funded by UK AID from the UK Government. Views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the UK government's official policies.

Licenses

License: Apache 2.0

The model file located at wesm/model_wesm.txt is released under the Apache 2.0 license, and the copyright holders are listed in the author's list. The model has been developed starting from the original OSeMOSYS modelling framework1.

License: CC BY 4.0

The data file located at wesm/data_wesm.txt is released under the CC BY 4.0 license, and the copyright holders are listed in the author's list.

References

[1] Howells, Mark, et al. "OSeMOSYS: the open source energy modeling system: an introduction to its ethos, structure and development." Energy Policy 39.10 (2011): 5850-5870. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2011.06.033