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* New rule ``build_gas_input_locations`` compiles the LNG import capacities * New rule ``build_gas_input_locations`` compiles the LNG import capacities
(including planned projects from gem.wiki), pipeline entry capacities and (including planned projects from gem.wiki), pipeline entry capacities and
local production capacities for each region of the model. These are the local production capacities for each region of the model. These are the
regions where fossil gas can eventually enter the model. regions where fossil gas can eventually enter the model.
* New rule ``cluster_gas_network`` that clusters the gas transmission network * New rule ``cluster_gas_network`` that clusters the gas transmission network
data to the model resolution. Cross-regional pipeline capacities are aggregated data to the model resolution. Cross-regional pipeline capacities are aggregated
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H2_retrofit_capacity_per_CH4`` units are made available as hydrogen pipeline H2_retrofit_capacity_per_CH4`` units are made available as hydrogen pipeline
capacity in the corresponding corridor. These repurposed hydrogen pipelines capacity in the corresponding corridor. These repurposed hydrogen pipelines
have lower costs than new hydrogen pipelines. Both new and repurposed pipelines have lower costs than new hydrogen pipelines. Both new and repurposed pipelines
can be built simultaneously. The retrofitting option ``sector: H2_retrofit:`` also works can be built simultaneously. The retrofitting option ``sector: H2_retrofit:`` also works
with a copperplated methane infrastructure, i.e. when ``sector: gas_network: false``. with a copperplated methane infrastructure, i.e. when ``sector: gas_network: false``.
* New hydrogen pipelines can now be built where there are already power or gas * New hydrogen pipelines can now be built where there are already power or gas
transmission routes. Previously, only the electricity transmission routes were transmission routes. Previously, only the electricity transmission routes were
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**New features and functionality** **New features and functionality**
* Units are assigned to the buses. These only provide a better understanding. The specifications of the units are not taken into account in the optimisation, which means that no automatic conversion of units takes place.
* Option ``retrieve_sector_databundle`` to automatically retrieve and extract data bundle. * Option ``retrieve_sector_databundle`` to automatically retrieve and extract data bundle.
* Add regionalised hydrogen salt cavern storage potentials from `Technical Potential of Salt Caverns for Hydrogen Storage in Europe <https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints201910.0187.v1>`_. * Add regionalised hydrogen salt cavern storage potentials from `Technical Potential of Salt Caverns for Hydrogen Storage in Europe <https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints201910.0187.v1>`_.
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This release is known to work with `PyPSA-Eur This release is known to work with `PyPSA-Eur
<https://github.com/PyPSA/pypsa-eur>`_ Version 0.4.0, `Technology Data <https://github.com/PyPSA/pypsa-eur>`_ Version 0.4.0, `Technology Data
<https://github.com/PyPSA/technology-data>`_ Version 0.3.0 and <https://github.com/PyPSA/technology-data>`_ Version 0.3.0 and
`PyPSA <https://github.com/PyPSA/PyPSA>`_ Version 0.18.0. `PyPSA <https://github.com/PyPSA/PyPSA>`_ Version 0.18.0.
Please note that the data bundle has also been updated. Please note that the data bundle has also been updated.
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A function ``helper.override_component_attrs`` was added that loads this data A function ``helper.override_component_attrs`` was added that loads this data
and can pass the overridden component attributes into ``pypsa.Network()``. and can pass the overridden component attributes into ``pypsa.Network()``.
* Add various parameters to ``config.default.yaml`` which were previously hardcoded inside the scripts * Add various parameters to ``config.default.yaml`` which were previously hardcoded inside the scripts
(e.g. energy reference years, BEV settings, solar thermal collector models, geomap colours). (e.g. energy reference years, BEV settings, solar thermal collector models, geomap colours).
* Removed stale industry demand rules ``build_industrial_energy_demand_per_country`` * Removed stale industry demand rules ``build_industrial_energy_demand_per_country``
and ``build_industrial_demand``. These are superseded with more regionally resolved rules. and ``build_industrial_demand``. These are superseded with more regionally resolved rules.
* Use simpler and shorter ``gdf.sjoin()`` function to allocate industrial sites * Use simpler and shorter ``gdf.sjoin()`` function to allocate industrial sites
from the Hotmaps database to onshore regions. from the Hotmaps database to onshore regions.
This change also fixes a bug: This change also fixes a bug:
The previous version allocated sites to the closest bus, The previous version allocated sites to the closest bus,
but at country borders (where Voronoi cells are distorted by the borders), but at country borders (where Voronoi cells are distorted by the borders),
this had resulted in e.g. a Spanish site close to the French border this had resulted in e.g. a Spanish site close to the French border
being wrongly allocated to the French bus if the bus center was closer. being wrongly allocated to the French bus if the bus center was closer.
* Retrofitting rule is now only triggered if endogeneously optimised. * Retrofitting rule is now only triggered if endogeneously optimised.
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* Improve legibility of ``config.default.yaml`` and remove unused options. * Improve legibility of ``config.default.yaml`` and remove unused options.
* Use the country-specific time zone mappings from ``pytz`` rather than a manual mapping. * Use the country-specific time zone mappings from ``pytz`` rather than a manual mapping.
* A function ``add_carrier_buses()`` was added to the ``prepare_network`` rule to reduce code duplication. * A function ``add_carrier_buses()`` was added to the ``prepare_network`` rule to reduce code duplication.
* In the ``prepare_network`` rule the cost and potential adjustment was moved into an * In the ``prepare_network`` rule the cost and potential adjustment was moved into an