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Cross-Border Transmission

Objects for cross-border electricity transmission, i.e. import and export.

CrossBorderTerminal

General class for any kind of cross-border transmission device. Used for accounting for cross-border import and export of electricity.

net_import property

Return net imported power. This value is negative if export dominates.

__init__(capacity)

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
capacity Power

Nominal maximum capacity of the terminal in MW.

required

export_at(power)

Request the export of at most power MW of electricity through the terminal.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
power Power

Requested power in MW.

required

Returns:

Type Description
Power

Net exported power after the adjustment.

import_at(power)

Request the import of at most power MW of electricity through the terminal.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
power Power

Requested power in MW.

required

Returns:

Type Description
Power

Net imported power after the adjustment.