From 7792b9c122c1eeeb576f02a86d87d296d2f9f71b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Koa Wells Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 17:09:46 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f78e73c..1a5f99a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,10 @@ # energy_validation_tool +energy_validation_tool is a tool used for compare energy consumption between EnergyPlus (ep) and Monthly Energy Balance (meb). To run the energy_validation_tool +1. If you would like to use your own geojson dataset, copy it into the data folder. +2. Update the data_file variable in main.py to match your data file. +3. In main.py, modify test_batch to suit your desired building usage types and quantity per usage type. To find the code for your desired usage, check here: https://nextgenerations-cities.encs.concordia.ca/gitea/CERC/hub/src/branch/main/hub/helpers/data/montreal_function_to_hub_function.py +4. Run main.py + +The results are written to the energy_validation_results.xlsx spreadsheet inside of the results folder. +