Libraries - Storage

Location = Libraries/Plant and Equipment/Storage

Type and Sub Type Mapping

The Type and Sub Type options that can be selected from the drop down lists in that area of the workspace, which filter the Source Library to display the variables the user can select to include, along with a value, in a Library Entry.

Note: The links within the table are to the EnergyPlus Input Output Reference and the explanations of the objects.

Select Type Options	Select Sub Type Options	Property Category
Thermal Storage	Thermal StorageIceSimple Thermal StorageIceDetailed Thermal StorageWaterMixed Thermal StorageWaterStratified	Thermal Storage:IceSimple Thermal Storage:IceDetailed Thermal Storage:ChilledWater:Mixed Thermal Storage:ChilledWater:Stratified
Electrical Storage	DefaultElectricalStorage BatteryBank	ElectricalLoadCenter:Storage:Simple ElectricalLoadCenter:Storage:Battery
Water Storage	GrayWater CleanWater	WaterUse:Storage WaterUse:Storage

Thermal Storage (Type)

Thermal Storage Ice Detailed (Sub Type)

Availability Schedule name

Capacity

Discharging Curve Name

Charging Curve Name

Timestep of the Curve Data

Parasitic Electrical Load During Discharging

Parasitic Electrical Load During Charging

Tank Loss Coefficient

Freezing Temperature of Storage Medium

Thaw Process Indicator

Electrical Storage (Type)

DefaultElectricalStorage (Sub Type)

Availability Schedule Name

Radiative Fraction for Zone Heat Gains

Nominal Energetic Efficiency for Charging

Nominal Discharging Energetic Efficiency

Maximum Storage Capacity

Maximum Power for Discharging

Maximum Power for Charging

Initial State of Charge

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