Storage Node

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

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

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