Introduction

eprun is a Python wrapper for the EnergyPlus building simulation software.

The aim of eprun is to provide:

  • a method to run EnergyPlus simulations from within a Python script.

  • the ability to view, plot and export the results of simulation runs using Python.

  • the means to modify the simulation input files using Python.

  • the means to modify the EnergyPlus weather files using Python.

Installation

eprun is available on PyPi here: ### TO DO ###

It can be installed using pip install eprun

Recommended method: As eprun has dependencies to other packages (i.e. Pandas, Matplotlib, jsonschema), it is recommended to first download the Anaconda distribution and then install.

GitHub

eprun is available on GitHub here: https://github.com/stevenkfirth/eprun

Comments and Questions?

Please raise an issue on GitHub or email the author at s.k.firth@lboro.ac.uk