Question-and-Answer Resource for the Building Energy Modeling Community
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In the case of openei stopped working. You can try the following two approaches to download data from AWS S3 bucket. (Assuming the server is running normally.)
Approach 1. If you want to download the model files using command line approach, please see the following example. This approach requires you to correctly setup aws cli.
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# example code of downloading the file from the s3 bucket
# aws s3 cp s3://oedi-data-lake/nrel-pds-building-stock/end-use-load-profiles-for-us-building-stock/2024/resstock_amy2018_release_2/model_and_schedule_files/building_energy_models/upgrade=2/bldg0004829-up02.zip ./multifamily/bldg0004829-up02.zip --no-sign-request
Approach 2. If you are familiar with Python, here is a notebook you can refer to.
You will need the building_id for specific files you want to download. Such information can be found in the metadata files.
