Full Installation

The full installation should be used only by contributors willing to add and develop new buildings models.

A docker image with the latest opensource version of JModelica (2.14) is stored on dockerhub for users willing to compile with dockers.

Windows 10

  1. Download and install JModelica binaries.

  2. Install Energyplus 9.5; see Minimal Installation.

  3. Install a C/C++ compiler (e.g. Visual Studio)

  4. Clone the following libraries to your favorite folder:

    git clone https://github.com/lbl-srg/modelica-buildings.git
git clone https://github.com/ibpsa/modelica-ibpsa.git
git clone https://github.com/lbl-srg/EnergyPlusToFMU

  5. Clone Energym:

    git clone <energym adress>
cd <energym main folder>

Then go to the section Contributing.

Linux (Ubuntu)

  1. Download and install the latest free JModelica version (requires python 2.7)

  2. Install Energyplus 9.5; see Minimal Installation.

  3. Install the following librairies:

    sudo apt-get update && apt-get upgrade -y \
apt-utils \
openjdk-11-jre\
git \
libc6\
-y wget gnupg2 lsb-release curl vim

  4. Clone the following libraries to your favorite folder:

    git clone https://github.com/lbl-srg/modelica-buildings.git
git clone https://github.com/ibpsa/modelica-ibpsa.git
git clone https://github.com/lbl-srg/EnergyPlusToFMU

  5. Clone Energym:

    git clone <energym adress>
cd <energym main folder>

Then go to the section Contributing.

Docker

We strongly advise to use the provided dockerfiles to build models for linux/darwin platforms.

  1. Prior to using docker, install it following the instructions:

  2. Clone the repository using git:

    git clone <energym adress>
cd <energym main folder>

  3. Build and run the container.

    • On Windows:

      docker build --pull --rm -f "JModelica.dockerfile" -t energym:latest "."
docker run -d -p 80:80 energym:latest

    • On Linux. Use the launcherJmod in the main repository:

      ./launcherJmod

Then go to the section Contributing.

KPI Example Contributing