Repository#
Data in this section is included in the PyPSA-Eur repository in the data
folder.
data/entsoegridkit
Source: ENTSO-E
Link: https://www.entsoe.eu/data/map/, extracted with PyPSA/GridKit
License: unknown
Description: Data of high-voltage transmission grid in Europe from ENTSO-E.
data/existing_infrastructure
Source: European Commission DG ENER; Mapping and analyses of the current and future (2020 - 2030) heating/cooling fuel deployment
License: CC-BY 4.0 (reference)
Description: Contains country-level data on existing heating infrastructure, i.e. gas, oil, coal boilers, resistive heaters, air- and ground-sourced heat pumps.
data/retro/comparative_level_investment.csv
Source: Eurostat
License: custom
Description: Contains data on comparative price levels for investment in Europe.
data/retro/data_building_stock.csv
Source: Simon Pezzutto, Stefano Zambotti, Silvia Croce, Pietro Zambelli, Giulia Garegnani, Chiara Scaramuzzino, Ramón Pascual Pascuas, Alyona Zubaryeva, Franziska Haas, Dagmar Exner (EURAC), Andreas Müller (e-think), Michael Hartner (TUW), Tobias Fleiter, Anna-Lena Klingler, Matthias Kühnbach, Pia Manz, Simon Marwitz, Matthias Rehfeldt, Jan Steinbach, Eftim Popovski (Fraunhofer ISI) Reviewed by Lukas Kranzl, Sara Fritz (TUW) Hotmaps Project, D2.3 WP2 Report - Open Data Set for the EU28, 2018 www.hotmaps-project.eu
Link: hotmaps/building-stock
License: CC-BY 4.0
Description: Contains data on European building stock.
data/retro/electricity_taxes_eu.csv
Source: Eurostat
Link: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NRG_PC_204/default/table?lang=en
License: custom
Description: Electricity prices for household consumers.
data/retro/{floor_area_missing,u_values_poland}.csv
Source: EU Building Stock Observatory
Link: https://data.europa.eu/euodp/de/data/dataset/building-stock-observatory
License: custom
Description: The EU Building Stock Observatory monitors the energy performance of buildings across Europe. It assesses improvements in the energy efficiency of buildings and the impact of this on the actual energy consumption of the buildings sector overall.
data/retro/retro_cost_germany.csv
Source: Institut Wohnen und Umwelt (IWU)
License: unknown
Description: Contains thermal envelop costs for retrofitting buildings in Germany.
data/retro/window_assumptions.csv
Source: ifeu, Fraunhofer IEE and Consentec (2018): Building sector Efficiency: A crucial Component of the Energy Transition. A study commissioned by Agora Energiewende.
License: unknown
Description: Contains data on physical parameters of double- and triple-glazed windows.
data/transmission_projects/nep
Source: German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA)
Link: https://data.netzausbau.de/2037-2023/NEP/NEP_2037_2045_Bestaetigung.pdf
License: unknown
Description: Contains transmission projects in Europe from German network development plan (Netzentwicklungsplan).
data/transmission_projects/tyndp2020
Source: ENTSO-E
Link: https://tyndp2020-project-platform.azurewebsites.net/projectsheets
License: unknown
Description: Contains transmission projects in Europe from ENTSO-E Ten Year Network Development Plan (TYNDP).
data/ammonia_plants.csv
Source: manually collected, mostly from ICIS
License: CC-BY 4.0 (for compiled dataset)
Description: Locations and production capacities of ammonia plants in Europe.
data/attributed_ports.json
Source: World Bank
Link: https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0038118/Global—International-Ports
License: CC-BY 4.0 (reference)
Description: International ports with attributes describing name, port functions, total capacity and location.
data/cement_plants-noneu.csv
Source: manually collected, mostly from USGS
License: CC0 (reference)
Description: Contains energy balances for Europe.
data/ch_cantons.csv
Source: Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_codes_for_Switzerland
License: CC-BY-SA 4.0
Description: Contains NUTS codes for regions in Switzerland.
data/ch_industrial_production_per_subsector.csv
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE)
Link: https://pubdb.bfe.admin.ch/de/publication/download/11817
License: custom
Description: Contains energy consumption in industry and the service sector in Switzerland.
data/district_heat_share.csv
Source: Euroheat & Power
Link: https://www.euroheat.org/knowledge-hub/country-profiles
License: unknown
Description: Contains district heating shares for European countries.
data/egs_costs.json
Source: Arman Aghahosseini, Christian Breyer, From hot rock to useful energy: A global estimate of enhanced geothermal systems potential, Applied Energy, Volume 279, 2020, 115769.
License: unknown
Description: Contains rastered potentials and capital costs for enhanced geothermal electricity generation in Europe.
data/eia_hydro_annual_capacity.csv
Source: Energy Information Agency (EIA)
Link: https://www.eia.gov/international/data/world/electricity/electricity-generation
License: CC0 (reference)
Description: Contains country-level hydro-electric capacity for Europe by year.
data/eia_hydro_annual_generation.csv
Source: Energy Information Agency (EIA)
Link: https://www.eia.gov/international/data/world/electricity/electricity-generation
License: CC0 (reference)
Description: Contains country-level hydro-electric generato for Europe by year.
data/era5-annual-HDD-per-country.csv
Source: Neumann, Fabian
Link: https://gist.github.com/fneum/d99e24e19da423038fd55fe3a4ddf875
License: CC-BY 4.0
Description: Contains country-level annual sum of heating degree days in Europe. Used for rescaling heat demand in weather years not covered by energy balance statistics.
data/era5-annual-runoff-per-country.csv
Source: Neumann, Fabian
Link: https://gist.github.com/fneum/d99e24e19da423038fd55fe3a4ddf875
License: CC-BY 4.0
Description: Contains country-level annual sum of runoff in Europe. Used for rescaling hydro-electricity availability in weather years not covered by EIA hydro-generation statistics.
data/gr-e-11.03.02.01.01-cc.csv
Source: Swiss Federal Statistics Office
License: custom (OPEN BY ASK)
Description: Stock of road motor vehicles in Switzerland.
data/heat_load_profile_BDEW.csv
Source: oemof/demandlib
Link: oemof/demandlib
License: unknown
Description: Contains standard heat load profiles based on data from BDEW (German Association of Energy and Water Industries).
data/hydro_capacities.csv
Warning
The provenance of the data is unclear. We will improve this in the future.
data/links_p_nom.csv
Source: Wikipedia
License: CC-BY-SA 4.0
Description: Contains list of HVDC transmission line projects.
data/nuclear_p_max_pu.csv
Source: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Link: https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/WorldStatistics/ThreeYrsEnergyAvailabilityFactor.aspx
License: custom
Description: Country-level nuclear power plant availability factors.
data/refineries-noneu.csv
Source: manually collected, mostly from Energy Information Agency (EIA)
Link: https://www.eia.gov/petroleum/refinerycapacity/table3.pdf
License: CC0 (reference)
Description: Contains locations and capacities of oil refineries in Europe.
data/switzerland-new_format-all_years.csv
Source: Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE)
License: custom
Description: Contains energy consumption by sector / application for Switzerland.
data/unit_commitment.csv
Source: DIW, Agora Energiewende, Schill et al. (2017), Martin (2022)
License: CC-BY 4.0
Description: Contains energy balances for Europe.
data/biomass_transport_costs_supply_chain{1,2}.csv
Source: European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC)
Link: https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/handle/JRC98626
License: CC-BY 4.0 (reference)
Description: Contains transport costs for different types of biomass.