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Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis

The interdivisional PSI Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis conducts analytical research on diverse energy technologies and systems.
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Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis (LEA)

Welcome to the GitHub organization of the Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis (LEA) at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI). LEA is dedicated to advancing the understanding and development of diverse energy technologies, including nuclear, fossil, and renewable energy systems. Our research encompasses analytical studies and systems-level evaluations to promote sustainable energy solutions. Learn more about LEA.

About Us

LEA operates as an interdivisional laboratory within PSI's Nuclear Energy and Safety Research Division (NES) and the General Energy Research Division (ENE). Our team conducts comprehensive analyses of various energy technologies, focusing on their integration and impact within broader energy systems.

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Research Focus

Our key research areas include:

  • Energy Systems Modeling:
    Developing models to simulate and optimize energy systems, facilitating the integration of renewable energy sources and enhancing overall efficiency.

  • Technology Assessment:
    Evaluating the performance, sustainability, and economic viability of emerging energy technologies to inform policy and investment decisions.

  • Environmental Impact Analysis:
    Assessing the environmental implications of energy production and consumption, aiming to minimize adverse effects and promote sustainable practices.

Our Projects

We engage in a variety of projects that address critical challenges in energy systems analysis. Our work often involves collaboration with academic institutions, industry partners, and governmental agencies to ensure practical applicability and societal relevance.

Get Involved

We welcome collaboration and encourage contributions from researchers, practitioners, and students interested in energy systems analysis. If you're interested in collaborating or have questions about our work, please contact us.

Contact Us

About LEA:

Prof. Dr. Russell McKenna
Head of Laboratory
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +41 56 310 23 01

For more information about our laboratory and ongoing projects, please visit our official website.

About LEA's GitHub repository:

Dr. Romain Sacchi
Scientist
Email: [email protected]
GitHub: romainsacchi

Thank you for your interest in the Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis. We look forward to your engagement and collaboration.

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  1. carculator carculator Public

    Prospective environmental and economic life cycle assessment of vehicles made blazing fast.

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  2. carculator_truck carculator_truck Public

    Prospective life cycle assessment of medium and heavy duty vehicles

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  3. polyviz polyviz Public

    Better visualizations of Brightway LCA results.

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  5. carculator_utils carculator_utils Public

    Base classes for the carculator suite.

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  6. winter-school-psi-2025 winter-school-psi-2025 Public

    Forked from romainsacchi/autumn-school-dds-psi-2024

    Repository for the 2025 winter school co-organized by Départ-de-Sentier and PSI. The repository contains instructions, schedule, code and data needed throughtout the school duration.

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  • windwhisper Public Forked from Maxbeal/noisemodel

    Model to estimate the noise propagation and impacts of wind turbines on nearby residents.

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    Jupyter Notebook 0 BSD-3-Clause 3 0 0 Updated Jan 31, 2025
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    Life cycle assessment tool for wind turbines

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    Python 0 BSD-3-Clause 1 0 0 Updated Jan 27, 2025
  • winter-school-psi-2025 Public Forked from romainsacchi/autumn-school-dds-psi-2024

    Repository for the 2025 winter school co-organized by Départ-de-Sentier and PSI. The repository contains instructions, schedule, code and data needed throughtout the school duration.

    Laboratory-for-Energy-Systems-Analysis/winter-school-psi-2025’s past year of commit activity
    Jupyter Notebook 2 BSD-3-Clause 7 0 0 Updated Jan 23, 2025
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    Flask app for Carculator

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    Python 0 0 0 0 Updated Jan 23, 2025
  • edges Public

    Edge-based life cycle impact assessment.

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    Jupyter Notebook 1 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Jan 22, 2025
  • carculator_bus Public

    Life cycle assessment of buses and coaches

    Laboratory-for-Energy-Systems-Analysis/carculator_bus’s past year of commit activity
    Jupyter Notebook 5 BSD-3-Clause 2 1 0 Updated Jan 21, 2025
  • carculator_truck Public

    Prospective life cycle assessment of medium and heavy duty vehicles

    Laboratory-for-Energy-Systems-Analysis/carculator_truck’s past year of commit activity
    Jupyter Notebook 18 BSD-3-Clause 4 0 0 Updated Jan 21, 2025
  • carculator_utils Public

    Base classes for the carculator suite.

    Laboratory-for-Energy-Systems-Analysis/carculator_utils’s past year of commit activity
    Python 3 BSD-3-Clause 3 0 1 Updated Jan 17, 2025
  • carculator_two_wheeler Public

    Life cycle assessment tool for two-wheelers

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    Python 0 BSD-3-Clause 1 0 0 Updated Jan 16, 2025
  • carculator Public

    Prospective environmental and economic life cycle assessment of vehicles made blazing fast.

    Laboratory-for-Energy-Systems-Analysis/carculator’s past year of commit activity
    Python 49 BSD-3-Clause 15 3 1 Updated Jan 16, 2025
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