NatLabRockies/alfalfa

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Alfalfa is a web service that enables runtime interaction with building energy models (OpenStudio/EnergyPlus and FMUs compiled from Modelica or Spawn) over REST APIs.

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Forks: 20
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 55
Avg merge: 14d 18h
Merged PRs (30d): 2

Dominant language: Python
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Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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55 open issues indexed

Running FMU exported from Openmodelica Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#648 · 5 comments · Opened Aug 25, 2026
Fix ghcr paths to reflect org rename Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#576 · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 16, 2026
Get alfalfa listed on FMI tools page Open

Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 50/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#551 · Opened Oct 2, 2025
Store Alfalfa Sensor Values Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#549 · Opened Aug 27, 2025
Add function to get simulation parameters from alfalfa model Open

enhancement

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#548 · Opened Aug 22, 2025
Pre-release testing Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#547 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 19, 2025
Document ResStock/ComStock -> Alfalfa workflows Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#545 · Opened Jul 9, 2025
Identify improvements to for ResStock/ComStock -> Alfalfa workflows Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#544 · Opened Jul 9, 2025
Update docs for FMUs Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#543 · Opened May 1, 2025
Return Error when User Attempts to advance a non-running Run Open

worker

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#530 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 9, 2024
Update to influxdb 2 Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#521 · Opened Jul 26, 2024
Use EnergyPlus Python API instead of MLEP Open

worker

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#488 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 19, 2024
Remove priority Arrays or Incorporate them in the API Open

core

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#482 · Opened Mar 27, 2024
Add Weather Actuators Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#480 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 21, 2024
Local Alfalfa Testing Tools For Modellers Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#478 · Opened Feb 14, 2024
Use buildstock-query to generate a list of building IDs for a specific population of buildings Open

buildstock-integration

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#476 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 10, 2024
Review notebook for loading res/comstock models Open

buildstock-integration

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#473 · 5 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 12, 2023
add citation file Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#450 · 1 assignee · Opened May 31, 2023
Add ability to disable automatic point generation Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#445 · Opened May 15, 2023
Throw descriptive error when attemping to write or read non-existant point Open

enhancement web

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#444 · Opened May 15, 2023
Make site name settable via API Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#438 · Opened Apr 13, 2023
Make it possible to download a CSV of timeseries data from alfalfa Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#434 · Opened Apr 4, 2023
Realtime simulations are not behaving as specifed in wiki. Open

docs worker

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#419 · Opened Mar 13, 2023
Disable external advance in timescale runs Open

bug

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#418 · Opened Mar 13, 2023
Model does not stop when end time exceeded in external clock simulation Open

worker

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#417 · Opened Mar 13, 2023
Update Architecture section of Wiki? Open

docs

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#416 · Opened Mar 13, 2023
Alfalfa Exception: Index Error Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#412 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 22, 2023
Alfalfa Exception: UnicodeDecodeError Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#411 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 22, 2023
Refactor the name for the id we are using Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#369 · Opened Oct 20, 2022
Symlinks in uploaded run tar prevents dearchiving Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#357 · 4 comments · Opened Sep 23, 2022
Make Alfalfa work again w/Spawn Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#323 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 7, 2022
Run samples from alfalfa-notebooks with CI Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#301 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened May 19, 2022
separation deployment-related logs from sim logs and data Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#294 · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 21, 2022
Add Test - breaking OSW that strands us in "starting" Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#290 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 14, 2022
Add how to deploy multiple workers to wiki Open

docs

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 78/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#283 · Opened Mar 30, 2022
Re-evaluate approach to Spawn automated testing Open

ci spawn

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#275 · 2 assignees · Opened Mar 25, 2022
Add Test - FMU with Spawn Open

ci

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#253 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 10, 2022
[2/11] integrate filebeat to push data to external datastores Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#209 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 19, 2022
Adjust approach to historian. Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#208 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 19, 2022
Extract FMU building code Open

FMU worker

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#206 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 19, 2022
Replace MongoDB with Postgres Open

core

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#204 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 19, 2022
Update subprocess calls to execute through check_call Open

core worker

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#203 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 19, 2022
Convert fmu_create_tags to use Modelica Builder Open

FMU worker

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#200 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 19, 2022
Metadata management design document Open

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#196 · 1 assignee · Opened Dec 9, 2021
Deprecate BCVTB Open

worker

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#188 · Opened Sep 16, 2021
OSMs: SimulationControl with 'Do HVAC Sizing Simulation for Sizing Periods' Causes Timeout Open

bug

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#178 · Opened Apr 8, 2021
timescale for FMUs Open

bug modeling-integration worker

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#174 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 18, 2021
document model set up for Spawn models Open

docs

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#159 · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 4, 2021
Update FMU handling Open

modeling-integration worker

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#139 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 18, 2021
Add testing of web front end Open

ci

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

NatLabRockies/alfalfa#138 · Opened Feb 18, 2021

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