Date: 2026-06-16
This note frames the project for a business or product reviewer without overstating the current engineering boundary.
The system is an operator-preview layer for Ukrainian BESS arbitrage. It helps a human operator inspect source-backed DAM/IDM hourly price context, battery state, candidate schedule value, and safety/readiness blockers before any real market or dispatch workflow exists.
The current repository proves decision-support quality and evidence traceability. It does not prove autonomous trading, legal market submission, or inverter dispatch.
| Stakeholder | Need | Current repository answer |
|---|---|---|
| BESS operator | Clear hourly recommendation context | /operator shows DAM/IDM preview, schedule/value comparison, SOC/SOH context, and guardrail status |
| Technical reviewer | Reproducible evidence | Final evidence summaries, API docs, tests, and verification wrapper |
| Academic committee | Defendable novelty without overclaiming | V2+ headline evidence plus DT/HF shadow evidence under strict boundaries |
| Future pilot owner | Safe path to operational validation | No-execution design, explicit blockers, and source-readiness gates |
- Better schedule/value selection than the strict similar-day comparator in the offline evidence packet.
- Transparent guardrails for abstention and source-readiness blockers.
- Faster operator review because market context, battery context, and evidence status are visible in one dashboard.
- Lower implementation risk for future pilots because the current system keeps market execution disabled and separates preview from market submission.
- The selected row is a recommendation preview, not a command.
- Official/source-backed price context is preferred; forecast-store rows are used only for unpublished horizons.
- V2+ remains the headline/default evidence.
- DT/V2+ and HF are useful shadow/manual research paths, not promoted control.
- A HOLD or abstention is a valid safety outcome.
- Guaranteed profit or ROI.
- Production market execution readiness.
- Replacement of operator responsibility.
- Legal compliance for market submission.
- A deployed Decision Transformer or full DFL controller.
The repository is suitable as a controlled pilot foundation only after separate work adds operational ownership, explicit market integration, source/publication receipts, monitoring, incident response, legal review, and an execution-specific gate. Until then, the correct business description is:
Source-backed DAM/IDM hourly operator recommendation preview with offline and shadow evidence; market execution disabled.