urbanopt-scenario 0.1.1

data/lib/urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/reporting_period.rb

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+# *********************************************************************************
+# URBANopt, Copyright (c) 2019-2020, Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC, and other
+# contributors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list
+# of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#
+# Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+# list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other
+# materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be
+# used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+# prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+# IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
+# INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
+# BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
+# OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+# OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+# *********************************************************************************
+
+require 'json'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/end_uses'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/end_use'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/date'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/validator'
+require 'json-schema'
+
+module URBANopt
+  module Scenario
+    module DefaultReports
+      ##
+      # ReportingPeriod includes all the results of a specific reporting period.
+      ##
+      class ReportingPeriod
+        attr_accessor :id, :name, :multiplier, :start_date, :end_date, :month, :day_of_month, :year, :total_site_energy, :total_source_energy,
+                      :net_site_energy, :net_source_energy, :net_utility_cost, :electricity, :natural_gas, :additional_fuel, :district_cooling,
+                      :district_heating, :water, :electricity_produced, :end_uses, :energy_production, :photovoltaic, :utility_costs,
+                      :fuel_type, :total_cost, :usage_cost, :demand_cost, :comfort_result, :time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_cooling,
+                      :time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_heating, :time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_hours #:nodoc:
+        # ReportingPeriod class initializes the reporting period attributes:
+        # +:id+ , +:name+ , +:multiplier+ , +:start_date+ , +:end_date+ , +:month+ , +:day_of_month+ , +:year+ , +:total_site_energy+ , +:total_source_energy+ ,
+        # +:net_site_energy+ , +:net_source_energy+ , +:net_utility_cost+ , +:electricity+ , +:natural_gas+ , +:additional_fuel+ , +:district_cooling+ ,
+        # +:district_heating+ , +:water+ , +:electricity_produced+ , +:end_uses+ , +:energy_production+ , +:photovoltaic+ , +:utility_costs+ ,
+        # +:fuel_type+ , +:total_cost+ , +:usage_cost+ , +:demand_cost+ , +:comfort_result+ , +:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_cooling+ ,
+        # +:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_heating+ , +:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_hours+
+        ##
+        # [parameters:]
+        # +hash+ - _Hash_ - A hash which may contain a deserialized reporting_period.
+        ##
+        def initialize(hash = {})
+          hash.delete_if { |k, v| v.nil? }
+          hash = defaults.merge(hash)
+
+          @id = hash[:id]
+          @name = hash[:name]
+          @multiplier = hash[:multiplier]
+          @start_date = Date.new(hash[:start_date])
+          @end_date = Date.new(hash[:end_date])
+
+          @total_site_energy = hash[:total_site_energy]
+          @total_source_energy = hash[:total_source_energy]
+          @net_site_energy = hash [:net_site_energy]
+          @net_source_energy = hash [:net_source_energy]
+          @net_utility_cost = hash [:net_utility_cost]
+          @electricity = hash [:electricity]
+          @natural_gas = hash [:natural_gas]
+          @additional_fuel = hash [:additional_fuel]
+          @district_cooling = hash [:district_cooling]
+          @district_heating = hash[:district_heating]
+          @water = hash[:water]
+          @electricity_produced = hash[:electricity_produced]
+          @end_uses = EndUses.new(hash[:end_uses])
+
+          @energy_production = hash[:energy_production]
+
+          @utility_costs = hash[:utility_costs]
+
+          @comfort_result = hash[:comfort_result]
+
+          # initialize class variables @@validator and @@schema
+          @@validator ||= Validator.new
+          @@schema ||= @@validator.schema
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Assigns default values if values do not exist.
+        ##
+        def defaults
+          hash = {}
+
+          hash[:id] = nil
+          hash[:name] = nil
+          hash[:multiplier] = nil
+          hash[:start_date] = Date.new.to_hash
+          hash[:end_date] = Date.new.to_hash
+
+          hash[:total_site_energy] = nil
+          hash[:total_source_energy] = nil
+          hash [:net_site_energy] = nil
+          hash [:net_source_energy] = nil
+          hash [:net_utility_cost] = nil
+          hash [:electricity] = nil
+          hash [:natural_gas] = nil
+          hash [:additional_fuel] = nil
+          hash [:district_cooling] = nil
+          hash[:district_heating] = nil
+
+          hash[:electricity_produced] = nil
+          hash[:end_uses] = EndUses.new.to_hash
+          hash[:energy_production] = { electricity_produced: { photovoltaic: nil } }
+          hash[:utility_costs] = [{ fuel_type: nil, total_cost: nil, usage_cost: nil, demand_cost: nil }]
+          hash[:comfort_result] = { time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_cooling: nil, time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_heating: nil, time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_hours: nil }
+
+          return hash
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Converts to a Hash equivalent for JSON serialization.
+        ##
+        # - Exclude attributes with nil values.
+        # - Validate reporting_period hash properties against schema.
+        #
+        def to_hash
+          result = {}
+
+          result[:id] = @id if @id
+          result[:name] = @name if @name
+          result[:multiplier] = @multiplier if @multiplier
+          result[:start_date] = @start_date.to_hash if @start_date
+          result[:end_date] = @end_date.to_hash if @end_date
+          result[:total_site_energy] = @total_site_energy if @total_site_energy
+          result[:total_source_energy] = @total_source_energy if @total_source_energy
+          result[:net_site_energy] = @net_site_energy if @net_site_energy
+          result[:net_source_energy] = @net_source_energy if @net_source_energy
+          result[:net_utility_cost] = @net_utility_cost if @net_utility_cost
+          result[:electricity] = @electricity if @electricity
+          result[:natural_gas] = @natural_gas if @natural_gas
+          result[:additional_fuel] = @additional_fuel if @additional_fuel
+          result[:district_cooling] = @district_cooling if @district_cooling
+          result[:district_heating] = @district_heating if @district_heating
+          result[:water] = @water if @water
+          result[:electricity_produced] = @electricity_produced if @electricity_produced
+          result[:end_uses] = @end_uses.to_hash if @end_uses
+
+          energy_production_hash = @energy_production if @energy_production
+          energy_production_hash.delete_if { |k, v| v.nil? }
+          energy_production_hash.each do |eph|
+            eph.delete_if { |k, v| v.nil? }
+          end
+
+          result[:energy_production] = energy_production_hash if @energy_production
+
+          if @utility_costs.any?
+            result[:utility_costs] = @utility_costs
+            @utility_costs.each do |uc|
+              uc.delete_if { |k, v| v.nil? } if uc
+            end
+          end
+
+          comfort_result_hash = @comfort_result if @comfort_result
+          comfort_result_hash.delete_if { |k, v| v.nil? }
+          result[:comfort_result] = comfort_result_hash if @comfort_result
+
+          # validates +reporting_period+ properties against schema for reporting period.
+          if @@validator.validate(@@schema[:definitions][:ReportingPeriod][:properties], result).any?
+            raise "feature_report properties does not match schema: #{@@validator.validate(@@schema[:definitions][:ReportingPeriod][:properties], result)}"
+          end
+
+          return result
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Adds up +existing_value+ and +new_values+ if not nill.
+        ##
+        # [parameter:]
+        # +existing_value+ - _Float_ - A value corresponding to a ReportingPeriod attribute.
+        ##
+        # +new_value+ - _Float_ - A value corresponding to a ReportingPeriod attribute.
+        ##
+        def self.add_values(existing_value, new_value)
+          if existing_value && new_value
+            existing_value += new_value
+          elsif new_value
+            existing_value = new_value
+          end
+          return existing_value
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Merges an +existing_period+ with a +new_period+ if not nil.
+        ##
+        # [Parameters:]
+        # +existing_period+ - _ReportingPeriod_ - An object of ReportingPeriod class.
+        ##
+        # +new_period+ - _ReportingPeriod_ - An object of ReportingPeriod class.
+        ##
+        # rubocop: disable Metrics/AbcSize
+        def self.merge_reporting_period(existing_period, new_period)
+          # modify the existing_period by summing up the results
+          existing_period.total_site_energy = add_values(existing_period.total_site_energy, new_period.total_site_energy)
+          existing_period.total_source_energy = add_values(existing_period.total_source_energy, new_period.total_source_energy)
+          existing_period.net_source_energy = add_values(existing_period.net_source_energy, new_period.net_source_energy)
+          existing_period.net_utility_cost = add_values(existing_period.net_utility_cost, new_period.net_utility_cost)
+          existing_period.electricity = add_values(existing_period.electricity, new_period.electricity)
+          existing_period.natural_gas = add_values(existing_period.natural_gas, new_period.natural_gas)
+          existing_period.additional_fuel = add_values(existing_period.additional_fuel, new_period.additional_fuel)
+          existing_period.district_cooling = add_values(existing_period.district_cooling, new_period.district_cooling)
+          existing_period.district_heating = add_values(existing_period.district_heating, new_period.district_heating)
+          existing_period.water = add_values(existing_period.water, new_period.water)
+          existing_period.electricity_produced = add_values(existing_period.electricity_produced, new_period.electricity_produced)
+
+          # merge end uses
+          new_end_uses = new_period.end_uses
+          existing_period.end_uses.merge_end_uses!(new_end_uses) if existing_period.end_uses
+
+          if existing_period.energy_production
+            if existing_period.energy_production[:electricity_produced]
+              existing_period.energy_production[:electricity_produced][:photovoltaic] = add_values(existing_period.energy_production[:electricity_produced][:photovoltaic], new_period.energy_production[:electricity_produced][:photovoltaic])
+            end
+          end
+
+          if existing_period.utility_costs
+
+            existing_period.utility_costs.each_with_index do |item, i|
+              existing_period.utility_costs[i][:fuel_type] = add_values(existing_period.utility_costs[i][:fuel_type], new_period.utility_costs[i][:fuel_type])
+              existing_period.utility_costs[i][:total_cost] = add_values(existing_period.utility_costs[i][:total_cost], new_period.utility_costs[i][:total_cost])
+              existing_period.utility_costs[i][:usage_cost] = add_values(existing_period.utility_costs[i][:usage_cost], new_period.utility_costs[i][:usage_cost])
+              existing_period.utility_costs[i][:demand_cost] = add_values(existing_period.utility_costs[i][:demand_cost], new_period.utility_costs[i][:demand_cost])
+            end
+
+          end
+
+          if existing_period.comfort_result
+            existing_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_cooling] = add_values(existing_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_cooling], new_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_cooling])
+            existing_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_heating] = add_values(existing_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_heating], new_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_heating])
+            existing_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_hours] = add_values(existing_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_hours], new_period.comfort_result[:time_setpoint_not_met_during_occupied_hours])
+          end
+
+          return existing_period
+        end
+        # rubocop: enable Metrics/AbcSize # :nodoc:
+
+        ##
+        # Merges multiple reporting periods together.
+        # - If +existing_periods+ and +new_periods+ ids are equal,
+        # modify the existing_periods by merging the new periods results
+        # - If existing periods are empty, initialize with new_periods.
+        # - Raise an error if the existing periods are not identical with new periods (cannot have different reporting period ids).
+        ##
+        # [parameters:]
+        ##
+        # +existing_periods+ - _Array_ - An array of ReportingPeriod objects.
+        ##
+        # +new_periods+ - _Array_ - An array of ReportingPeriod objects.
+        ##
+        def self.merge_reporting_periods(existing_periods, new_periods)
+          id_list_existing = []
+          id_list_new = []
+          id_list_existing = existing_periods.collect(&:id)
+          id_list_new = new_periods.collect(&:id)
+
+          if id_list_existing == id_list_new
+
+            existing_periods.each_index do |index|
+              # if +existing_periods+ and +new_periods+ ids are equal,
+              # modify the existing_periods by merging the new periods results
+              existing_periods[index] = merge_reporting_period(existing_periods[index], new_periods[index])
+            end
+
+          elsif existing_periods.empty?
+
+            # if existing periods are empty, initialize with new_periods
+            # the = operator would link existing_periods and new_periods to the same object in memory
+            # we want to initialize with a deep clone of new_periods
+            existing_periods = Marshal.load(Marshal.dump(new_periods))
+
+          else
+            # raise an error if the existing periods are not identical with new periods (cannot have different reporting period ids)
+            raise 'cannot merge different reporting periods'
+
+          end
+
+          return existing_periods
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end

data/lib/urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/scenario_report.rb

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+# *********************************************************************************
+# URBANopt, Copyright (c) 2019-2020, Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC, and other
+# contributors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+#
+# Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list
+# of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+#
+# Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+# list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other
+# materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be
+# used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+# prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+# ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+# IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
+# INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
+# BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
+# OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+# OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+# *********************************************************************************
+
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/construction_cost'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/feature_report'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/logger'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/program'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/reporting_period'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/timeseries_csv'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/distributed_generation'
+require 'urbanopt/scenario/default_reports/validator'
+require 'json-schema'
+
+require 'json'
+require 'pathname'
+
+module URBANopt
+  module Scenario
+    module DefaultReports
+      ##
+      # ScenarioReport can generate two types of reports from a scenario.
+      # The first is a JSON format saved to 'default_scenario_report.json'.
+      # The second is a CSV format saved to 'default_scenario_report.csv'.
+      ##
+      class ScenarioReport
+        attr_accessor :id, :name, :directory_name, :timesteps_per_hour, :number_of_not_started_simulations,
+                      :number_of_started_simulations, :number_of_complete_simulations, :number_of_failed_simulations,
+                      :timeseries_csv, :location, :program, :construction_costs, :reporting_periods, :feature_reports, :distributed_generation # :nodoc:
+        # ScenarioReport class intializes the scenario report attributes:
+        # +:id+ , +:name+ , +:directory_name+, +:timesteps_per_hour+ , +:number_of_not_started_simulations+ ,
+        # +:number_of_started_simulations+ , +:number_of_complete_simulations+ , +:number_of_failed_simulations+ ,
+        # +:timeseries_csv+ , +:location+ , +:program+ , +:construction_costs+ , +:reporting_periods+ , +:feature_reports+
+        ##
+        # Each ScenarioReport object corresponds to a single Scenario.
+        ##
+        # [parameters:]
+        # +hash+ - _Hash_ - A hash of a previously serialized ScenarioReport.
+        ##
+        def initialize(hash = {})
+          hash.delete_if { |k, v| v.nil? }
+          hash = defaults.merge(hash)
+
+          @id = hash[:id]
+          @name = hash[:name]
+          @directory_name = hash[:directory_name]
+          @timesteps_per_hour = hash[:timesteps_per_hour]
+          @number_of_not_started_simulations = hash[:number_of_not_started_simulations]
+          @number_of_started_simulations = hash[:number_of_started_simulations]
+          @number_of_complete_simulations = hash[:number_of_complete_simulations]
+          @number_of_failed_simulations = hash[:number_of_failed_simulations]
+          @timeseries_csv = TimeseriesCSV.new(hash[:timeseries_csv])
+          @location = Location.new(hash[:location])
+          @program = Program.new(hash[:program])
+
+          @construction_costs = []
+          hash[:construction_costs].each do |cc|
+            @constructiion_costs << ConstructionCost.new(cc)
+          end
+
+          @reporting_periods = []
+          hash[:reporting_periods].each do |rp|
+            @reporting_periods << ReportingPeriod.new(rp)
+          end
+
+          # feature_report is intialized here to be used in the add_feature_report method
+          @feature_reports = []
+          hash[:feature_reports].each do |fr|
+            @feature_reports << FeatureReport.new(fr)
+          end
+
+          @distributed_generation = DistributedGeneration.new(hash[:distributed_generation] || {})
+          @file_name = 'default_scenario_report'
+          # initialize class variables @@validator and @@schema
+          @@validator ||= Validator.new
+          @@schema ||= @@validator.schema
+
+          # initialize @@logger
+          @@logger ||= URBANopt::Scenario::DefaultReports.logger
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Assigns default values if values do not exist.
+        ##
+        def defaults
+          hash = {}
+          hash[:id] = nil.to_s
+          hash[:name] = nil.to_s
+          hash[:directory_name] = nil.to_s
+          hash[:timesteps_per_hour] = nil # unknown
+          hash[:number_of_not_started_simulations] = 0
+          hash[:number_of_started_simulations] = 0
+          hash[:number_of_complete_simulations] = 0
+          hash[:number_of_failed_simulations] = 0
+          hash[:timeseries_csv] = TimeseriesCSV.new.to_hash
+          hash[:location] = Location.new.defaults
+          hash[:program] = Program.new.to_hash
+          hash[:construction_costs] = []
+          hash[:reporting_periods] = []
+          hash[:feature_reports] = []
+          return hash
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Gets the saved JSON file path.
+        ##
+        def json_path
+          File.join(@directory_name, @file_name + '.json')
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Gets the saved CSV file path.
+        ##
+        def csv_path
+          File.join(@directory_name, @file_name + '.csv')
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Saves the 'default_feature_report.json' and 'default_scenario_report.csv' files
+        ##
+        # [parameters]:
+        # +file_name+ - _String_ - Assign a name to the saved scenario results file
+        def save(file_name = 'default_scenario_report')
+          # reassign the initialize local variable @file_name to the file name input.
+          @file_name = file_name
+
+          # save the csv data
+          old_timeseries_path = nil
+          if !@timeseries_csv.path.nil?
+            old_timeseries_path = @timeseries_csv.path
+          end
+
+          @timeseries_csv.path = File.join(@directory_name, file_name + '.csv')
+          @timeseries_csv.save_data
+
+          hash = {}
+          hash[:scenario_report] = to_hash
+          hash[:feature_reports] = []
+          @feature_reports.each do |feature_report|
+            hash[:feature_reports] << feature_report.to_hash
+          end
+
+          json_name_path = File.join(@directory_name, file_name + '.json')
+
+          File.open(json_name_path, 'w') do |f|
+            f.puts JSON.pretty_generate(hash)
+            # make sure data is written to the disk one way or the other
+            begin
+              f.fsync
+            rescue StandardError
+              f.flush
+            end
+          end
+
+          if !old_timeseries_path.nil?
+            @timeseries_csv.path = old_timeseries_path
+          else
+            @timeseries_csv.path = File.join(@directory_name, 'default_scenario_report.csv')
+          end
+          return true
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Converts to a Hash equivalent for JSON serialization.
+        ##
+        # - Exclude attributes with nil values.
+        # - Validate reporting_period hash properties against schema.
+        ##
+        def to_hash
+          result = {}
+          result[:id] = @id if @id
+          result[:name] = @name if @name
+          result[:directory_name] = @directory_name if @directory_name
+          result[:timesteps_per_hour] = @timesteps_per_hour if @timesteps_per_hour
+          result[:number_of_not_started_simulations] = @number_of_not_started_simulations if @number_of_not_started_simulations
+          result[:number_of_started_simulations] = @number_of_started_simulations if @number_of_started_simulations
+          result[:number_of_complete_simulations] = @number_of_complete_simulations if @number_of_complete_simulations
+          result[:number_of_failed_simulations] = @number_of_failed_simulations if @number_of_failed_simulations
+          result[:timeseries_csv] = @timeseries_csv.to_hash if @timeseries_csv
+          result[:location] = @location.to_hash if @location
+          result[:program] = @program.to_hash if @program
+          result[:distributed_generation] = @distributed_generation.to_hash if @distributed_generation
+
+          result[:construction_costs] = []
+          @construction_costs.each { |cc| result[:construction_costs] << cc.to_hash } if @construction_costs
+
+          result[:reporting_periods] = []
+          @reporting_periods.each { |rp| result[:reporting_periods] << rp.to_hash } if @reporting_periods
+
+          # result[:feature_reports] = []
+          # @feature_reports.each { |fr| result[:feature_reports] << fr.to_hash } if @feature_reports
+
+          # validate scenario_report properties against schema
+          if @@validator.validate(@@schema[:definitions][:ScenarioReport][:properties], result).any?
+            raise "scenario_report properties does not match schema: #{@@validator.validate(@@schema[:definitions][:ScenarioReport][:properties], result)}"
+          end
+
+          # have to use the module method because we have not yet initialized the class one
+          @@logger.info("Scenario name: #{@name}")
+
+          return result
+        end
+
+        ##
+        # Add feature reports to each other.
+        ##
+        # - check if a feature report have been already added.
+        # - check feature simulation status
+        # - merge timeseries_csv information
+        # - merge program information
+        # - merge construction_cost information
+        # - merge reporting_periods information
+        # - add the array of feature_reports
+        # - scenario report location takes the location of the first feature in the list
+        ##
+        # [parmeters:]
+        # +feature_report+ - _FeatureReport_ - An object of FeatureReport class.
+        ##
+        def add_feature_report(feature_report)
+          if @timesteps_per_hour.nil?
+            @timesteps_per_hour = feature_report.timesteps_per_hour
+          else
+            if feature_report.timesteps_per_hour != @timesteps_per_hour
+              raise "FeatureReport timesteps_per_hour = '#{feature_report.timesteps_per_hour}' does not match scenario timesteps_per_hour '#{@timesteps_per_hour}'"
+            end
+          end
+
+          # check that we have not already added this feature
+          id = feature_report.id
+          @feature_reports.each do |existing_feature_report|
+            if existing_feature_report.id == id
+              raise "FeatureReport with id = '#{id}' has already been added"
+            end
+          end
+
+          # check feature simulation status
+          if feature_report.simulation_status == 'Not Started'
+            @number_of_not_started_simulations += 1
+          elsif feature_report.simulation_status == 'Started'
+            @number_of_started_simulations += 1
+          elsif feature_report.simulation_status == 'Complete'
+            @number_of_complete_simulations += 1
+          elsif feature_report.simulation_status == 'Failed'
+            @number_of_failed_simulations += 1
+          else
+            raise "Unknown feature_report simulation_status = '#{feature_report.simulation_status}'"
+          end
+
+          # merge timeseries_csv information
+          @timeseries_csv.add_timeseries_csv(feature_report.timeseries_csv)
+
+          @timeseries_csv.run_dir_name(@directory_name)
+
+          # merge program information
+          @program.add_program(feature_report.program)
+
+          # merge construction_cost information
+          @construction_costs = ConstructionCost.merge_construction_costs(@construction_costs, feature_report.construction_costs)
+
+          # merge reporting_periods information
+          @reporting_periods = ReportingPeriod.merge_reporting_periods(@reporting_periods, feature_report.reporting_periods)
+
+          @distributed_generation = DistributedGeneration.merge_distributed_generation(@distributed_generation, feature_report.distributed_generation)
+
+          # add feature_report
+          @feature_reports << feature_report
+
+          # scenario report location takes the location of the first feature in the list
+          @location = feature_reports[0].location
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end