What’s new in DAVE_core

These are new features and improvements of note in each release.

Unreleased

1.3.1 (September 19, 2024)

Added

  • functions for extending pandapower/pandapipes models with geodata

  • possibility to deactivate the local data saving

  • example for extending pandapower/pandapipes network with geodata

Changed

  • replaced api_use parameter with save_data in create function

Fixed

  • converting additional geodata at pandapower converter

  • url for downloading data from external dave data storage

Required

  • added tables to requirements

  • added defusedxml to requirements

1.3.0 (August 23, 2024)

Added

  • Consider case sensitivity at geodata parameter

  • Return plotting and converting functions from DAVE_client

  • Tutorial for creating a grid model with DAVE_core main function

Changed

  • Changelog style

  • Authors list to DAVE_core constributers

Removed

  • building hight, heat demand and census popolation

Fixed

  • Problem with multilinestrings at medium voltage topology

Event

1.2.0 (November 20, 2023)

Added

  • Building height based on raster data

  • Extend api with functions for database managment

  • Environment files for the possibility to install DAVE via mamba

  • Converter for the multiphysical network simulator MYNTS

  • Population data from census and the possibility to request the raster data

  • Importer for data from the gassimulation softwaretool SIMONE

  • Api restriction by user role

  • Option to choose year for nuts regions (2013, 2016, 2021)

  • Geopackage as possible output format

  • Extend geographical data with more landuse information and data for waterways

Changed

  • Archiv i/o function in seperated file

  • Input parameters for geographical objects reduced to one parameter “geodata”

Removed

  • Moved dave structure functions to DAVE client

  • Moved read simone function to DAVE client

  • Moved read gaslib function to DAVE client

  • Moved io module to DAVE client

  • Moved plotting module to DAVE client

1.1.0 (November 03, 2022)

Added

  • Algorithm for automated deployment

  • Geography module and separated geographical data from grid model generation

  • Restructured target area functions

  • Different years as option for nuts regions

  • Function for intersection with considering mixed geometries

  • Topology cleanup for power and gas models

  • Gaslib converter

  • Gas component: source, sink, compressor

  • Pandapipes converter

  • Function to transform address into coordinates

Changed

  • Renamed building category from “for_living” to “residential”

  • Power components script splitted to separate scripts according to the components

  • Bus naming in ehv and hv models from “bus0/bus1” to “from/to_bus”

  • Channel for required packages to only “conda forge” because of anaconda terms changes

Fixed

  • Osm gateway timeout

  • Stack overflow error

  • Duplicate naming

Event

  • First open accessible “software as a service” platform version

  • DAVE licensed under a three clause bsd license

1.0.6 (October 20, 2021)

Added

  • Option for output folder path

  • Functions for serialization

  • Basic test structure

  • setup file

  • Uniform code style (with black) via pre-commit hooks

  • Uniform import order (with isort) via pre-commit hooks

Changed

  • Build seperated io modul, changed structure and moved existing io functions to that

  • Rebuild from/to hdf functions and merged with from/to archiv

  • Moved dave dir paths to settings file

Fixed

  • Wrong/missing types at pandapower converter

  • Missing crs definitions

1.0.5 (March 21, 2021)

Added

  • Substations for other voltage levels

Changed

  • Move ehv substations to components power

Fixed

  • Missing line and trafo data within pandapower converting

1.0.4 (March 18, 2021)

Changed

  • Pandapower converter function restructured

  • Condition deleted that more than one bus must exist for transformers

1.0.3 (March 04, 2021)

Added

  • Description in install tutorial for using DaVe in PyCharm

  • Runtime count

1.0.2 (February 10, 2021)

Added

  • Progress bars

Fixed

  • Overwriting points in voronoi calculation

1.0.1 (January 26, 2021)

Added

  • Json to pp converting function with considering geometries

  • pp to json converting function with considering geometries

  • Nuts regions as input option for grid area

  • Possibility to choose components individually

Changed

  • Voronoi function expanded with dynamic corner points

  • Use scigridgas igginl dataset instead of lkd_eu dataset for high pressure gas level

Fixed

  • Replaced deprecated shapely “cascaded union” function with “unary_union” function

1.0.0 (December 21, 2020)

Event

  • First usable DaVe version

0.0.0 (February 05, 2020)

Event

  • Started DaVe development