Building the model with the scripts in this repository uses up to 20 GB of memory. Computing optimal investment and operation scenarios requires a strong interior-point solver compatible with the modelling library `Pyomo <https://www.pyomo.org>`_ like `Gurobi <http://www.gurobi.com/>`_ or `CPLEX <https://www.ibm.com/analytics/cplex-optimizer>`_ with up to 100 GB of memory.