Power Plant Data Visualisation

Given some data regarding power plants, clean the data to a useable format, and visualise the data.

Usage Instructions

These commands should both be ran in the top-level directory of the repository.

The simplest way to access the visualisation is: https://jvh.github.io/power_plant_visualisation/

Prerequisites

Install python3.

Install D3.

Commands

1. Start a server using command python -m http.server 3000. This command must be ran from the top-level repository directory.
2. Open index.html in a web browser by visiting localhost:3000.

Data Cleaning

Put info regarding data cleaning here

Sources and References

For this piece of work I used some open source data regarding power plants, and a number of open-source (and licensed) tools & code to clean and visualise the data. This section is an acknowledgement of the sources used for this project.

Website

1. Website bootstrap: ColorLib
2. Website icon: IconFinder

Data Cleaning Tools

1. Microsoft Excel
2. OpenRefine

Data Visualisation

1. Visualisation base tool used: D3
2. Map visualisation base: D3 Map.
3. Zooming and panning functionality: JamesThomson