# IDAES+ documentation This is the unified documentation website for the IDAES+ projects. Last updated: 15 April 2026 Click on one of the pages below to browse, or use the **search** function to search the combined documentation for the IDAES+ projects. ```{toctree} :maxdepth: 2 :caption: Contents Projects Products Models User Interfaces Contact & Support ``` ## IDAES+ Project Timeline The IDAES+ projects (except Pyomo, which was released in 2008) began in 2010 with the Carbon Capture Simulation Institute. The Python platform was begun in 2015, and since then projects have built on this platform to address specific application challenges in areas ranging from water and grid expansion planning to critical minerals. ```{image} _static/img/idaesplus_timeline.png :alt: IDAES+ Project Timeline :width: 800px ``` ## IDAES Integrated Platform The IDAES Integrated Platform addresses a wide range of energy challenges with advanced optimization and modeling software. ```{image} _static/img/idaesplus_platform.png :alt: IDAES+ Platform :width: 800px ``` ## IDAES+ Partners ```{image} _static/img/idaesplus_partners.png :alt: IDAES+ Partners :width: 800px ```