energy_validation_tool/README.md
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# 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.