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# Openstudio Load Flexibility Measures Gem

This gem contains measures for thermal energy storage for building cooling and domestic hot water heating.

## Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

```ruby
gem 'openstudio-load-flexibility-measures'
```

And then execute:

    $ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

    $ gem install 'openstudio-load-flexibility-measures'

## Usage

The openstudio-load-flexibility-measures gem contains measures to apply thermal load flexibility to a building model. The current version contains the following:
* Add [HPHW](https://github.com/NREL/openstudio-load-flexibility-measures-gem/tree/master/lib/measures/add_hpwh) (Heat Pump Hot Water Heater)
* Add [Central Ice Storage](https://github.com/NREL/openstudio-load-flexibility-measures-gem/tree/master/lib/measures/add_central_ice_storage) (for plant loops)
* Add [Packaged Ice Storage](https://github.com/NREL/openstudio-load-flexibility-measures-gem/tree/master/lib/measures/add_packaged_ice_storage) (for rooftop units)

Detailed instructions for usage are included in each measure's respective README.md and docs folder. 

# Compatibility Matrix

|OpenStudio Load Flexibility Measures Gem|OpenStudio|Ruby|
|:--------------:|:----------:|:--------:|
| 0.4  | 3.2      | 2.7    |
| 0.3.2  | 3.2      | 2.7    |
| 0.2.0 - 0.2.1  | 3.1      | 2.5    |
| 0.1.1 - 0.1.3  | 3.0      | 2.5    |


# Contributing 

Please review the [OpenStudio Contribution Policy](https://openstudio.net/openstudio-contribution-policy) if you would like to contribute code to this gem.

# Releasing

* Update CHANGELOG.md
* Run rake rubocop:auto_correct
* Update version in `/lib/openstudio/openstudio-load-flexibility-measures/version.rb`
* Create PR to master, after tests and reviews complete, then merge
* Locally - from the master branch, run rake release
* Release via github
* On GitHub, go to the releases page and update the latest release tag. Name it “Version x.y.z” and copy the CHANGELOG entry into the description box.

Version data entries

1 entries across 1 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
openstudio-load-flexibility-measures-0.4.0	README.md