1. GAMS

In this lecture we are going to use backbone, an open-source energy system model, to conduct analyses. Backbone is programmed in GAMS. The next steps will show you, how to install GAMS and backbone on your computer.

  1. Download GAMS: https://www.gams.com/download/ and install it on your platform.
  2. You need a license to run GAMS. Your supervisor should provide it in the moodle course. Follow the instructions in the license file on how to install it.