[0.4.0]

Added

• Docstrings for E2 (#520)
• New constant variable: SIMULATION_RESULTS="simulation_results" (#520)
• Explicit calculation of replacement costs (C2.get_replacement_costs()), so that they can be used in E2 for installed capacities and optimal additional capacities (#520)
• New constant variable: JSON_WITH_RESULTS="json_with_results.json" (#520)
• Benchmark test "Economic_KPI_C2_E2" to test economic evaluations in C2 and E2 (#520)
• Possibility to add an upper bound on the number of days to display in a timeseries' plot (#526)
• Graph of the energy system model to the report (#528)
• Function to encode images into dash app's layout (#528)
• System KPI now printed in automatic report (section "Energy system key performance indicators"), draft (#525)
• Added units to system-wide cost KPI in excel and in report. Some of these changes might need to be reworked when elaborating on units for the report (#525)
• References.rst to the readthedocs, which should gather all the references of the MVS (#525)
• New system-wide KPI:
  • Demand per energy carrier, in original unit and electricity equivalent with E3.total_demand_each_sector() (#525)
  • Attributed cost per energy carrier, related to the its share in the total demand equivalent with E3.total_demand_each_sector() (#525)
  • LCOE per energy carrier E3.add_levelized_cost_of_energy_carriers() (#525)
• Default values for energy carrier "Heat" for DEFAULT_WEIGHTS_ENERGY_CARRIERS with {UNIT: "KWh_eleq/kWh_therm", VALUE: 1}. This is still TBD, as there is no source for this ratio yet (#525)
• Default unit for energy carriers defined in DEFAULT_WEIGHTS_ENERGY_CARRIERS: ENERGY_CARRIER_UNIT. Might be used to define the units of flows and LCOE. (#525)
• New constant variables: TIMESERIES_TOTAL, TIMESERIES_AVERAGE, LOGFILE, RENEWABLE_SHARE, TOTAL_DEMAND, SUFFIX_ELECTRICITY_EQUIVALENT, ATTRIBUTED_COSTS, LCOeleq, DEGREE_OF_SECTOR_COUPLING (#525)
• New constant variable: OEMOF_BUSSES, MINIMAL_RENEWABLE_SHARE, CONSTRAINTS (#538)
• New required input csv: constraints.csv including possible constraints for the energy system. Added to all input folders. (#538)
• Added error message: New energy carriers always have to be added to DEFAULT_WEIGHTS_ENERGY_CARRIERS (C0.check_if_energy_carrier_is_defined_in_DEFAULT_WEIGHTS_ENERGY_CARRIERS(), applied to ENERGY_VECTOR and to fuel sources) (#538)
• Added minimal renewable share contraint though D2.constraint_minimal_renewable_share() and added description of the constraint in Model_Assumptions.rst (#538)
• Benchmark test for minimal renewable share constraint (#538)
• Benchmark test test_benchmark_AFG_grid_heatpump_heat for a sector-coupled energy system, including electricity and heat, with a heat pump and an energy price as time series (#524)
• Benchmark test descriptions for test_benchmark_simple_scenarios.py (#524)
• Create src/mvs_eland/utils subpackage (contains constants.py, constants_json_string.py , constants_output.py (#501)

Changed

• Changed structure for E2.get_cost() and complete disaggregation of the formulas used in it (#520)
• Added pytest for many E2 functions (#520)
• Changed and added pytests in for C2 (#520)
• All energyProviders that have key FILENAME (and, therefore, a timeseries), are now of DISPATCHABILITY = False(#520)
• Changed structure of E2.lcoe_assets() so that each asset has a defined LCOE_ASSET. If sum(FLOW)==0 of an asset, the LCOE_ASSET (utilization LCOE) is defined to be 0 (#520)
• Color lists for plots are provided by user and are not hard coded anymore (#527)
• Replace function F1.draw_graph by the class F1.ESGraphRenderer and use graphviz instead of
  networkx to draw the graph of the energy system model (#528)
• Rename variable PLOTS_NX to PLOTS_ES (#528)
• Changed requirements.txt (removing and updating dependencies) (#528)
• A png of the energy system model graph is only saved if either -png or -pdf options are chosen (#530)
• Accepting string "TRUE"/"FALSE" now for boolean parameters (#534)
• Order of pages in the readthedocs.io (#525)
• Reactivated KPI: Renewable share. Updated pytests (#525)
• Extended DEFAULT_WEIGHTS_ENERGY_CARRIERS by Diesel and Gas, added explaination in Model_Assumptions.rs (#538)
• Create dict_model with constant variables in D0 and update in D1 (#538)
• Separate the installation of the packages needed for the report generation from the mvs
  simulation (#501)
• Move all source files in srv/mvs_eland (#501)
• Move the content of the previous src/utils.py module to src/mvs_eland/utils/__init__.py (#501)
• Rename tests/constants.py --> tests/_constants.py (#501)
• Refactor modules calls (mostly src. is replaced by mvs_eland.) (#501)
• Move mvs_eland_tool folder's content in src/mvs_eland (#501)
• Gather all requirements files in a requirements folder and read the requirement from there for setup.py (#501)
• Update install_requires and extra_requires in setup.py (#501)

Removed

• E2.add_costs_and_total() (#520)
• Calculation of energy expenditures using price (#520)
• Function F1.plot_input_timeseries which is based on matplotlib (#527)
• Dependency to matplotlib (#528)
• Remove STORE_NX_GRAPH and DISPLAY_NX_GRAPH variables (#530)
• Remove tests/__init__.py (#501)
• Delete mvs_eland_tool folder (#501)

Fixed

• Calculation of cost_upfront required a multiplication (#520)
• Fixed E2.convert_components_to_dataframe(), Key error (#520)
• Fixed F1.extract_plot_data_and_title(), Key error (#520)
• Fixed hard-coded energy vector of ENERGY_PRODUCTION units in E1.convert_components_to_dataframe(#520)
• Generating report for multiple sectors (#534)
• Fixed hard-coded energy vector of ENERGY_PRODUCTION units in E1.convert_components_to_dataframe (#520)
• Fixed parsing issue in A1.conversion(), incl. pytest (#538)
• Quick fix to read a timeseries for "price" in C0.define_source() (#524)
• Fix C1.check_feedin_tariff(): Now also applyable to timeseries of feed-in tariff or electricity prices (#524)
• Add a warning message if the timeseries of demands or resources are empty (#543)
• Fix failing KPI test (due to newer pandas version) (#501)

[0.3.3]

Added

• Also components that have no investment costs now have a value (of 0) for COST_INVESTMENT and COST_UPFRONT (#493)
• Display error message when feed-in tariff > electricity price of any asset in 'energyProvider.csv'. (#497)
• Added pie plots created using Plotly library to the auto-report (#482)
• Added functions to F2_autoreport.py that save the images of plots generated using Plotly to MVS_outputs folder as .png (#499)
• Inserted docstrings in the definitions of all the functions in F2_autoreport.py (#505)
• Functions in F1 to create plotly static .png files (#512)
• New argument for MVS execution: -png to store plotly graphs to file (#512)
• Benchmark test for peak demand pricing for grid and battery case (#510)
• Logging error message if a cell is left empty for a parameter in the csvs (see A1) (#492)
• Logging error message if a bus connects less then three assets including the excess sink, as in that case the energy system model is likely to be incomplete (C1.check_for_sufficient_assets_on_busses()) (#492)

Changed

• Move and rename json converter and parser to B0 module (#464)
• Modified json converter to avoid stringifying special types such as pandas.Dataframes (#464)
• Changed the font family used in the plots in F2_autoreport.py and changed the wording of some comments (#496)
• Changed styling of plots, mainly how legends appear in the PDF report (#482)
• Move and rename json converter and parser to B0 module (#464)
• Modified json converter to avoid stringifying special types such as pandas.Dataframes (#464)
• Changed the font family used in the plots in F2_autoreport.py and changed the wording of some comments (#496)
• Replaced parameter strings by variables (#500)
• Changed the font family used in the plots in F2_autoreport.py and changed the wording of some comments (#496)
• Moved function C0.determine_lifetime_price_dispatch() to C2 with all its sub-functions. (#495)
• Changed calculation of LIFETIME_PRICE_DISPATCH for lists and pd.Series (see dosctrings of C2.get_lifetime_price_dispatch_list, C2.get_lifetime_price_dispatch_timeseries) (#495)
• Changed dostring format in C2 to numpy (#495)
• Deactivated function C2.fuel_price_present_value as it is not used and TBD (#495)
• Modified the doc-strings in the definitions of some functions to abide by the formatting rules of numpy doc-strings (#505)
• Suppressed the log messages of the Flask server (for report webapp) (#509)
• Move bulk data preparation code for report from F2 into E1 and F1 modules and into functions (#511, #512)
• F2 now calls functions from F1 to prepare the figures of the report (#512)
• Dispatchable (fuel) sources can now be defined by adding a column to the energyProduction.csv and setting file_name==None (#492)
• Updated Model_Assumptions.rst: Minimal description of dispatchable fuel sources (#492)
• tests/inputs energyAssets are updated (#492)
• Fixed test_benchmark_AD_grid_diesel() - now this one tests fuel source and diesel at once (#492)

Removed

• Functions to generate plots with matplotlib in F1 (#512)
• Many tests that checked if matplot lib plots were stored to file, not replaced by new tests for storing plotly graphs to file (#512)

Fixed

• Image path for readthedocs (Model_Assumpation.rst) (#492)

0.3.2 - Excess sinks, DSOs and oemof version upgrade

[0.3.2] 2020-08-04

Added

• Model_Assumptions added, including outline for component models, bulletpoints on limitations, energyProviders and peak demand pricing model. (#454)

Changed

• Definition of busses from assets: Now all INFLOW_DIRECTION / OUTFLOW_DIRECTION are translated into ENERGY_BUSSES (#454, #387)
• An excess sink is created for each and every bus (#454)
• Splitting functions in C0 and adding tests for them: C0.define_sink(), C0.define_source() and C0.define_dso_sinks_and_sources() (#454)
• Instead of defining multiple DSO sources for modelling peak demand pricing, now a single source is defined and another level added with transformers that, with an availability limited to a peak demand pricing period, only represent the costs of peak demand pricing in the specific period. (#454)
• Moved function C0.plot_input_timeseries() to F1.plot_input_timeseries() (#454)
• Add required parameter "unit" to energyProviders.csv. Used for defining the units of the peak demand pricing transformer. (#454)
• Updated F2 for new DSO/excess sink structure: DSO feedin and excess sink removal from demands now universal (#454)
• Replace logging.warning for dispatch price of sources in case of DSOs - this is now only an logging.info
• Added global variables for KPI connected to renewable energy use (TOTAL_RENEWABLE_GENERATION_IN_LES = "Total internal renewable generation", TOTAL_NON_RENEWABLE_GENERATION_IN_LES = "Total internal non-renewable generation", TOTAL_RENEWABLE_ENERGY_USE = "Total renewable energy use", TOTAL_NON_RENEWABLE_ENERGY_USE = "Total non-renewable energy use") (#454)
• Updated to disagregated oemof-solph==0.4.1, which required changing the requirements.txt as well as the usage of oemof within the MVS (#405)

Fixed

• Peak demand pricing feature (#454)

0.3.1 - Improved parameter management and automatic report with dash plots

[0.3.1] - 2020-07-30

Added

• Release protocol in CONTRIBUTING.md file (#353)
• Custom heat demand profile generation (#371)
• Add custom solar thermal collector generation profile (#370)
• Input template folder for easy generation of new simulations (#374), later also for tests of the input folder
• Tests for ABE usecase (grid, PV, battery) (#385)
• Test to verify that input folders have all required parameters (#398)
• New dict REQUIRED_MVS_PARAMETERS to gather the required parameters from the csv or json
  input type (#398)
• utils.py module in src to gather the functions find_input_folders and compare_input_parameters_with_reference which can be used to find and validate input folders (#398)
• Code and test for checking for new parameters in csv and raising warning message if not defined (A1.check_for_newly_added_parameters). This then also adds a default value to the new parameter (#384)
• Exception if an energyVector does not have internal generation or consumption from a DSO, and is only supplied by energy conversion from another sector: renewable share = 0. (#384)
• Tests for source components in D1 (#391)
• Option -i for python mvs_report.py, python mvs_report.py -h for help (#407)
• Pyppeteer package for OS X users in troubleshooting (#414)
• Add an enhancement to the auto-report by printing the log messages such as warnings and errors (#417)
• New dict REQUIRED_JSON_PARAMETERS to gather the required parameters from the json input files (#432)
• .readthedocs.yml configuration file (#435, #436)
• Calculation of levelized cost of energy (LCOE_ASSET) of each asset in E2 (#438)
• Tests for LCOE function in test_E2_economics (#438)
• Output of scalars.xlsxnow also includes INSTALLED_CAP and LCOE_ASSET(#438)
• File constants_output.py to contain all keys included in scalars.xlsx (#453)
• Installation help for pygraphviz on Win10/64bit systems in troubleshooting.rst (#379)
• Add Plotly-based blots (line diagrams for energy flows and bar charts) to F2_autoreport.py (#439)
• LCOE_ASSET (Levelized Cost of Energy of Asset) explaination in KPI documentation (#458)
• Heat demand profiles with option of using monitored weather data (ambient temperature) at the use case UVtgV. note: file not provided so far (#474)
• Benchmark test for simple case grid and diesel without test for fuel consumption (#386)

Changed

• Use selenium to print the automatic project report, python mvs_report.py -h for help (#356)
• Sort parameters in csv´s within the input folder (#374)
• Change relative folder path to absolute in tests files (#396)
• Replace all variables wacc, discount_factor and project_lifetime in the project (#383)
• Improve styling of the pdf report (#369)
• LIST_OF_NEW_PARAMETERS renamed EXTRA_CSV_PARAMETERS and moved from A1 to constants.py (#384)
• Order of parameters in tests/inputs, fixed missing parameters (#384)
• Only a single output flow for sources (instead of multiple possible) as discussed in #149 (#391)
• Move existing parameter into Investment objects of D1 components (was before added to output flow) (#391)
• Use pyppeteers instead of selenium to emulate the webbrowser and print the pdf report
  automatically (#407)
• Update flowchart again (#409)
• Label of storage components (storage capacity, input power, output power) will by default be redefined to the name of the storage and this component (#415)
• Version number and date is only to be edited in one file (#419)
• Add ìnputs folder to .gitignore (#401)
• Change the calculation of the residual value for specific capex in C2 and test_C2 (#289, #247, PR #431): Now the present value of the residual value is considered
• Explicitly return the dataframe with parameters value in function
  check_for_newly_added_parameter (#428)
• Rename function check_for_newly_added_parameter in check_for_official_extra_parameters (#428)
• Add ìnputs folder to .gitignore (#401)
• Readthedocs links to simple scenario tests/inputs (#420)
• Adapt and add logging messages for components added to the model in D1 (#429)
• Moved list of keys to be printed in scalars.xlsx to constants_output.py (#453)
• Renamed "peak_flow" to PEAK_FLOW and "average_flow" to AVERAGE_FLOW (#453)
• Changed function E2.lcoe_asset() and its tests, now processes one asset at a time (#453)
• Added arguments -f`, `-log`, `warning to all parse_args and main() in tests (#456)
• File Developing.rst with new description of tests and conventions (#456)
• Added a setup_class (remove dir) to test_B0.TestTemporaryJsonFileDisposal (#379)
• Created function to read version number and date from file instead of importing it from module
  (#463)
• Fixed E0.store_results_matrix(), now available types: str, bool, None, dict (with key VALUE), else (int/float). If KPI not in asset, no value is attributed. Added test for function (#468, #470)
• Fixed main() calls in test_F1_plotting.py (#468)
• Added pyppdf==0.0.12 to requirements.txt (#473)
• Tests for A0: Now new dirs are only created if not existant
• Function A0.check_output_folder(), now after shutil.rmtree we still try-except os.mkdirs, this fixes local issues with FileExistsError. (#474)

Removed

• Selenium to print the automatic project report for help (#407)
• MaximumCap from list of required parameters for energyStorage assets (#415)
• inputs folder (#401)
• tests/test_benchmark.py module (#401)
• Outdated table of tests of MVS docs/tables/table_tests.csv (#456)
• Removed function C0.complete_missing_cost_data() as this should be covered by A1 for csv files (#379)
• Old plots in F2_autoreport.py generated with matplotlib (#439)
• Parameter restore_from_oemof_file from all files (inputs, tests) (#483)
• Deleted columns from fixcost.csv as this is currently not used (#362)

Fixed

• Bug connected to global variables (#356)
• Duplicate of timeseries files (#388)
• Warnings from local readthedocs compilation (#426)
• Bug on local install (#437)
• Input folder tests/inputs with simple example scenario (#420)
• Description of storage efficiency in readthedocs (#457)
• MVS can now be run with argument -pdf (fix pyppeteer issue) (#473)
• Adapted benchmark tests input folders to template (#386)
• Local failing pytests (FileExistsError) on Ubuntu and Win10 (#474, #483)
• 9 Warnings due to excess parameter restore_from_oemof_file (#483)

[MVS v0.3.0] - New global variables

This release is not downward compatible with the previous MVS releases and input files might not work. Please refer to the below changes and the readthedocs to figure out which paramters you will have to change.

There are still some major bugs/limitations that will be adressed from here onward.

Added

• Test for re-running a simulation with json_input_processed.json file (#343)

Changed

• Test input files (#343)
• All parameters of the json/csv input files are now defined by constant variables (i.e, CRATE="crate" instead of string "crate") (#346)
• Use "is" instead of "==" in if clauses for True, False and None (#346)
• Categorize constants in 'constants_json_strings.py' (#347)
• Renaming CAPEX_FIX = "capex_fix" into COST_DEVELOPMENT = "development_costs" (#347, #350)
• Renaming CAPEX_VAR = "capex_var" into SPECIFIC_COST = "specific_costs" (#347, #350)
• Renaming OPEX_FIX = "opex_fix" into SPECIFIC_COST_OM = "specific_costs_om" (#347, #350)
• Renaming OPEX_VAR = "opex_var" into PRICE_DISPATCH = "dispatch_price" (#347, #350)
• Change last strings into global constants in "constants_json_strings.py" (#349)
• Autoreport now refers to actual project and scenario name + ID (#349)

Removed

0.2.1 - Add tests coverage

Added

• Tests for the module B0 (#140, #255)
• Tests for the module A1 (#141)
• Tests for the module E3 (#143)
• Tests for the module F0 (#142, #304, #335)
• Some tests for E2 (#144)
• Tests function names for E1 (#145)
• Tests for the module E0 (#146)
• Tests for module D2 (#147)
• Some tests for module C0 (#148)
• Tests for the module D1 (still - partly - open: transformers, sources. finished: sinks, storages, other functions) (#149)
• Tests for the module D0 (#150)
• Tests for module C2 (#151)
• Tests for the module C1 (only used function) (#152)
• Tests for module F1 (#157, #297, #284)
• Pull request template (#198)
• Issue template (#212)
• File troubleshooting.rst to readthedocs (#229)
• File simulating_with_the_mvs.rst to readthedocs: How to use the input files (csv/json) (#130), how to create an own simulation/project
  tipps for module building, and hint that units in the MVS are not checked (#229)
• Images for simulating_with_the_mvs.rst: images/energy_system.png, images/energy_system_model
  .png, images/folder_structure_inputs.png (#229)
• Tables for simulating_with_the_mvs.rst: tables/example_multiple_inputs_energyConversion.csv
  , tables/example_scalar_as_timeseries_energyConversion.csv (#229)
• Benchmark test for csv inputs (#254)
• Benchmark test with only PV and grid (#258)
• Module F2 for auto-reporting results of MVS simulation (#232)
• Json entries including paths to all plotted graphs (#232)
• Technical parameters: Energy flows (aggregated) per asset, Renewable share (#223, #257)
• Save network graph as png to output folder if new parameter store_nx_graph is true (#242)
• Tests for storage for the module A1 (#299)
• Benchmark test with only battery and grid (#302)
• Flowchart and relative description (#305)
• Reference to license (#305)
• Description of validation scheme into readthedocs (#306)
• Possibility to save the report generated in F2 as a pdf (#284)
• Possibility to run benchmark tests selectively and make sure they are all run on master branch
  (#320)
• Possibility to deploy the report of the results in a browser (#323)
• A main() function to be used by a server which only accepts json variable and returns json
  variable (not saving to a file) (#327)

Changed

• Default input files from "inputs": Changed some parameters (#143)
• Moved some functions between F0 and F1, rearranged functions in F1 (#157)
• Shore power randomization improved + amount of available docks can be chosen (#202)
• Update kwargs of main func in docstring and in documentation (#208)
• troubleshooting.rst: Added help for pygraphviz (#218), xlrd (#11), json.decoder.JSONDecodeError (#206)
• FileNotFoundError messages in A0 (#227)
• Update json file mvs_config.json: Default with no peak demand pricing. Replace string "False" by boolean false. Remove depreciated parameters from simulation_settings(input_file_name, overwrite, path_input_file, path_input_folder, path_input_sequences, path_output_folder, path_output_folder_inputs) (#234)
• Renamed plot_nx_graph to display_nx_graph and added store_nx_graph (#242)
• Variables required_files_list and ALLOWED_FILES have been replaced by REQUIRED_FILES (#251)
• The columns of the storage_xx files are renamed and the specific parameters for each column are
  checked in A1 (#259)
• Possibility to move the json file after reading it (useful if json file created from csv files
  ) (#255)
• Call timeseries plot function for each bus (#278)
• The input from the csv files produce the same json than the json file (#286)
• Rename "storage" parameter in A1 and tests_A1 to "asset_is_a_storage" (#300)
• Serialize the DataFrame and arrays into the json_with_results.json (#304)
• Convert serialized DataFrame and arrays back into these types in the B0.load_json function
  (#304, #322, #326)
• Move the CSS styling code to a style sheet (#317)
• Change the input data for creating the dataframes for generating the optimization and costs' tables from xlsx file to json (#317)
• Rename mvs_eland_tool/mvs_eland_tool.py --> mvs_eland_tool/local_deploy.py (#327)
• Now main (local use) and run_simulation (server use) are available in mvs_eland_tool package
  (#327)

Removed

• Removed parameter ´oemof_file_name´ from ´simulation_settings.csv´, as well as from all input
  files etc. The name is hardcoded now (#150)

Fixed

• Fix naming error for storages (#166)
• Fix json file (#203)
• Delete duplicated entry of plot_nx_graph from json file (#209)
• Rename "boolean" to "bool" in example json file (#214)
• Fix searching for dict key "input_bus_name" (#210) and using input_name instead of output_name (#219)
• Fix plotting error in F1, plot only if Data frame is not empty (#230, #234)
• Benchmark test that the simulation is running with default settings (#254)
• Fix specific parameters for each storage column (#259)
• Overwrite local results when running through brenchmark tests (#260)
• Allow more than one separator for csv files(#263)
• Fix plotting pie chart for costs, if statement added if no costs are available (#267)
• Fix long label resulting from total project costs (#270)
• Bug when the output path had contained an unexisting folder within an unexisting folder it
  would return an error (#278)
• Display SOC (#278)
• Automatic update of the test coverage with coveralls.io (#307)
• Logging message for maximumCap value (#310)
• Create_app function in F0 for standalone execution (#317)
• Crashing evaluation when evaluated_period < 365/peak_demand_pricing_periods by raising an
  error (#331)

0.2.0 - Change input parameters and inline call

Added

• Readthedocs documentation for input parameters (#128)
• Doctring of module A0 (#138)
• Constants in src/constants.py (#153, #154)
• Readthedocs documentation for installation (#162)
• Plotting an networkx graph can now be turned of/on via "plot_nx_graph" in simulation_settings (#172)
• Plot all timeseries used as input data (#171)

Changed

• Give priority from kwargs on command line arguments (#112, #138)
• Docstrings of module A1 (#113)
• Changed keyword argument to positional argument for create_input_json function (#113)
• function get_user_inputs renamed process_user_arguments (#138)
• Tests for the module A0 (#138)
  Terminal commands changed (#135)

Removed

• Function welcome from module A0 (#138)
• Parameters input_file_name, overwrite, path_input_file, path_input_folder, path_input_sequences, path_output_folder, path_output_folder_inputs from simulation_settings.csv (#178)

Fixed

• Input directory of csv files specified by user is handed to load_data_from_csv.create_input_json() (#112)
• #111 & #114 fix user choice of output folder via command line arguments(#115)
• Demand is no longer aggregated across sectors when processing/plotting in E1 (#169)
• Optimized storage capacities are printed into results matrix (#188)
• Sector diagrams now also include SOC diagrams (#189)
• Sources can now have variable costs (#173)
• #182 Boolean simulation settings now also take affect
• Demand is no longer aggregated across sectors when processing/plotting in E1 (#169)

0.1.1 - improve user experience

Added

• test for running the main function (#109)
• the user can run the tool simply with python mvs_tool.py (#109)

Fixed

• #108 (#109)

0.1.0 -Improve argument parsing and add tests

Added

• tests for the A0 module (#87)
• badge for coveralls.io (#90)
• tests for the parsing of arguments (#97)
• exceptions for missing input file/folder (#98)

Changed

• removed unused class structure in all modules, execution stay the same (#86)
• link to build for this repository instead of previous one (#95)
• use argparser to parse the arguments from command line (#97)
• the full path of input folder containing csv is now required (#98)

Removed

• argument parsing using sys.argv (#97)

0.0.3 - improved data input and allow multiple busses

Added

• LICENSE.md with GPL v2.0 (#38, @smartie2076)
• folder "docs" and content to generate readthedocs (#39, @smartie2076)
• Started readthedocs homepage (not working): https://readthedocs.org/projects/mvs-eland/ (#39, @smartie2076, #57, @Bachibouzouk)
• new feature to create the input json file from a collection of csv files (@Piranias)
• new module added: A1_csv_to_json.py (@Piranias)
• Badges for build and docs (#70, @Bachibouzouk)
• Setup file (#72, @Bachibouzouk)
• Parameters can now be a list of values, eg. efficiencies for two busses or multiple input/output vectors (#52, @marc-juanpera)
• Parameters can now be a timeseries (eg. efficiency of a converter, electricity prices) (#37, #82, @marc-juanpera)
• Parameters can now be defined as a list as well as as a timeseries (#52,#82, @marc-juanpera)

Changed

• requirements.txt only includes packages needed for users of MVS (#39, @smartie2076)
• test_requirements.txt includes packages used by developers of MVS (#39, @smartie2076)
• CONTRIBUTING: Now with read the docs (@smartie2076)
• README: Now with contextualization of MVS, setup & installation, utilization of and contributing to MVS (#47, @smartie2076)
• directory structure of input/ (#49 @Piranias)
• json data structure reduced to 2 (main) levels: goup and asset (#49 @smartie2076)
• logging now stores into appropriate logfile (@smartie2076)
• change code_folder to src (#80)

Removed

• Output files excluded from repro (@smartie2076)