FlexiGIS-Plugin: An Open Source GUI for the Replication of Urban Energy Infrastructure

Kurzfassung

It is a QGIS plugin that serves as a graphical user interface (GUI) of the FlexiGIS tool. This plugin is ready to be used, available to download and can be installed directly from the QGIS Plugin Manager within the QGIS Desktop. FlexiGIS-Plugin introduces some of the FlexiGIS functionalities which are summerised in theree main steps. First, it extracts the raw datasets of the urban energy infrastructure from the OpenStreetMap. Then, it geopreccess, clusters and c the extracted urban datasets, and finally simulates the electricity consumption in the respective city or district.