OpenDSS

The OpenDSS is an electric power Distribution System Simulator (DSS) for supporting distributed resource integration and grid modernization efforts. See Discussion Forum for latest news.

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mtoledoorozco Posted 2024-09-14

The platform is very good.
saliya Edited 2023-03-01

Really great software for expanding knowledge in power systems and modelling and simulating of distribution networks. The support from the forum is astonishing !!!
yuanchs Posted 2020-09-05

OpenDSS is an excellent tool for power distribution system analysis. I like it very much!
luidi2020 Posted 2020-08-31

OpenDSS helps me to understand best how real distribution networks works. Thanks.
a-n-u Posted 2020-04-25

This software will make your research very interesting!

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Developers, Engineering

User Interface

Command-line, Console/Terminal, Win32 (MS Windows)

Programming Language

Delphi/Kylix, Free Pascal

Database Environment

Flat-file

Related Categories

Delphi/Kylix Simulation Software, Free Pascal Simulation Software

Registered

2008-08-30

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