From Data to Decarbonization: Energy System Modeling with PyPSA-Earth
October 02, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CAT
Virtual
Organizing university
The American University in Cairo
Participants
This event is open to both Afretec members and others
Event description
This event is a hands-on dive into PyPSA-Earth, the open-source tool for designing and simulating national-scale energy systems. Participants will learn how to set up and run models, then put their skills into practice with a case study on Egypt’s energy transition – testing how carbon budgets, energy demand patterns, and technology choices shape the path to net zero.
Pillar
Knowledge creation
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