Department of Telecommunications Zagreb, July 2013 MASTER THESIS Nr. 605 VISUALIZATION MODULE FOR A SIMULATION PLATFORM FOR POWER TRADING Tomislav Briševac
Department of Telecommunications Zagreb, July of 12Outline Electricity market Power Trading Agent Competition (PowerTAC) Power TAC overview Power TAC Visualizer 2013 Conclusion and further work
Department of Telecommunications Zagreb, July of 12 Electricity market electricity – a produced good which can be traded trading takes place in an electricity market main entities: producers (generation companies) electricity retailers end customers consumers producers prosumers Wholesale marketRetail market Producers Retailers End customers
Department of Telecommunications Zagreb, July of 12 Power Trading Agent Competition by 2020, around 35% of the total energy demand in the EU will be generated by green energy resources question raised: market response? answer: Power Trading Agent Competition (Power TAC) Power TAC competitive simulation environment which models electricity market explores potential strategic, competitive or collusive behavior of market participants
Department of Telecommunications Zagreb, July of 12 Power TAC overview basic time unit – timeslot = 1 day competition = 1440 timeslots central entities – brokers (intelligent agents) goal – make highest profit
Department of Telecommunications Power TAC project 6 universities University of Zagreb contribution Power TAC Visualizer CrocodileAgent Zagreb, July of 12 Power TAC Visualizer 2012
Department of Telecommunications Power TAC Visualizer 2013 architecture mostly inherited from Visualizer 2012 two modules: front-end module back-end module new components: Metro UI HighCharts Zagreb, July of 12 Back-end module Front-end module Ajax CSS JavaScript XHTML jQuery HighCharts JSF - related JSF facelets Primefaces Spring framework Metro UI Power TAC Simulator Messagess
Department of Telecommunications Power TAC Visualizer 2013 design key performance indicators (KPIs) broker’s success in different game segments identifying game segments in which broker’s performance could be improved multiple modules tasks high level overview enhanced analysis push mechanism Zagreb, July of 12
Department of Telecommunications Power TAC Visualizer 2013 data representation (1) spider chart high level overview of different game parts Zagreb, July of 12
Department of Telecommunications Power TAC Visualizer 2013 data representation (2) multiple level pie chart Zagreb, July of 12
Department of Telecommunications Power TAC Visualizer 2013 data representation (3) multiple pane charts parallel analysis Zagreb, July of 12
Department of Telecommunications Conclusion and further work Power TAC Visualizer 2013 enhanced game analysis push mechanism new GUI Further work more detailed game overview generation companies visualization wholesale clearing Zagreb, July of 12