Models and tools
E4SMA team has a wide experience in developing and using integrated energy systems models to support energy decision makers in the evaluation of challenges related to climate policies, energy security, technology perspectives, energy/agriculture/climate interactions, etc.
Below some models and tools developed and/or in use by our staff.
TIAM – TIMES Integrated Assessment Model
Coverage: Global (15 regions) | Model type: TIMES | Horizon: 2005-2100 The TIMES Integrated Assessment Model, TIAM, is the multi-region, global version of TIMES, which combines an energy system representation of fifteen different regions with options to...
EU-TIMES
Coverage: EU-27 and Non-EU countries (Switzerland, Iceland, Norway) | Model type: TIMES | Horizon: 2010-2050 EU-TIMES is an enhanced version of the open source JRC-EU-TIMES model, a European version of TIMES, designed for analysing the role of energy...
TIMES-CAC – The TIMES Central Asian Caspian model
Coverage: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan | Model type: TIMES | Horizon: 2020-2050 The integrated bottom-up partial-equilibrium energy system model of the Central Asian Caspian (CAC) Area, titled TIMES-CAC, assembles the four separate but...