Department of Energy's Open Energy Data Initiative (OEDI)

Description

Data released under the Department of Energy's Open Energy Data Initiative (DOE). The Open Energy Data Initiative (OEDI) aims to improve and automate access of high-value energy data sets across the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) programs, offices, and national laboratories. OEDI aims to make data actionable and discoverable by researchers and industry to accelerate analysis and advance innovation.

Update Frequency

As needed

License

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License

Usage Examples

Tools & Applications

Publications

Estimating rooftop solar technical potential across the US using a combination of GIS-based methods, lidar data, and statistical modeling by Pieter Gagnon et al 2018 Environ. Res. Lett. 13 024027
On the Use of Coupled Wind, Wave, and Current Fields in the Simulation of Loads on BottomSupported Offshore Wind Turbines during Hurricanes by E. Kim, L. Manuel, M. Curcic, S. S. Chen, C. Phillips, P. Veers
Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Technical Potential in the United States: A Detailed Assessment by Pieter Gagnon, Robert Margolis, Jennifer Melius, Caleb Phillips, and Ryan Elmore
Rooftop Solar Technical Potential for Low-to-Moderate Income Households in the United States by Benjamin Sigrin and Meghan Mooney
The Distributed Generation Market Demand Model (dGen):Documentation by B. Sigrin, M. Gleason, R. Preus, I. Baring-Gould, R. Margolis
Tracking the Sun Pricing and Design Trends for Distributed Photovoltaic Systems in the United States: 2019 Edition by G. Barbose, N. Darghouth
Using GIS-based methods and lidar data to estimate rooftop solar technical potential in US cities by Robert Margolis et al 2017 Environ. Res. Lett. 12 074013

Resources on AWS

Description

Data Catalog of the Open Energy Data Initiative (OEDI)

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/ --no-sign-request
Description

University of Miami Coupled Model (UMCM) for Hurricanes Ike and Sandy

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/umcm/

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/umcm/ --no-sign-request
Description

Distributed Generation Market Demand (dGen) model

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/dgen/

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/dgen/ --no-sign-request
Description

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Tracking the Sun

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/tracking-the-sun/

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/tracking-the-sun/ --no-sign-request
Description

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) AlphaBuilding-SyntheticDataset

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/building_synthetic_dataset/A_Synthetic_Building_Operation_Dataset.h5

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/building_synthetic_dataset/A_Synthetic_Building_Operation_Dataset.h5/ --no-sign-request
Description

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) PV Rooftop Database - (PVRDB)

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/pv-rooftop/

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/pv-rooftop/ --no-sign-request
Description

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) PV Rooftop Database - Puerto Rico (PVRDB-PR)

Resource type

S3 Bucket

Amazon Resource Name (ARN)

arn:aws:s3:::oedi-data-lake/pv-rooftop-pr/

AWS Region

us-west-2

AWS CLI Access (No AWS account required)

aws s3 ls s3://oedi-data-lake/pv-rooftop-pr/ --no-sign-request