Licenses#

PyPSA-Eur is released under multiple licenses:

  • All original source code is licensed as free software under MIT.

  • The documentation is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

  • Configuration files are mostly licensed under CC0-1.0.

  • Data files are licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

See the individual files and the dep5 file for license details.

Additionally, different licenses and terms of use also apply to the various input data for both electricity-only and sector-coupled modelling exercises, which are summarised below.

Electricity Systems Databundle#

Note

More details are included in the description of the data bundles on zenodo.

Files

BY

NC

SA

Mark Changes

Detail

corine/*

x

x

https://land.copernicus.eu/pan-european/corine-land-cover/clc-2012?tab=metadata

eez/*

x

x

x

http://www.marineregions.org/disclaimer.php

natura/*

x

https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/natura-10#tab-metadata

naturalearth/*

http://www.naturalearthdata.com/about/terms-of-use/

NUTS_2013 _60M_SH/*

x

x

x

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/gisco/geodata/reference-data/administrative-units-statistical-units

cantons.csv

x

x

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_codes_for_Switzerland

EIA_hydro_generation _2000_2014.csv

x

https://www.eia.gov/about/copyrights_reuse.php

GEBCO_2014_2D.nc

x

https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/documents/gebco_2014_historic.pdf

hydro_capacities.csv

x

je-e-21.03.02.xls

x

x

https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/en/home/fso/swiss-federal-statistical-office/terms-of-use.html

nama_10r_3 gdp.tsv.gz

x

x

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/about/policies/copyright

nama_10r_3 popgdp.tsv.gz

x

x

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/about/policies/copyright

time_series_60min _singleindex_filtered.csv

x

https://data.open-power-system-data.org/time_series/2019-06-05/README.md

  • BY: Attribute Source

  • NC: Non-Commercial Use Only

  • SA: Share Alike

Sector-Coupled Systems Databundle#

description

file/folder

licence

source

JRC IDEES database

jrc-idees-2015/

CC BY 4.0

https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/potencia/jrc-idees

urban/rural fraction

urban_percent.csv

unknown

unknown

JRC biomass potentials

biomass/

unknown

https://doi.org/10.2790/39014

JRC ENSPRESO biomass potentials

remote

CC BY 4.0

https://data.jrc.ec.europa.eu/dataset/74ed5a04-7d74-4807-9eab-b94774309d9f

EEA emission statistics

eea/UNFCCC_v23.csv

EEA standard re-use policy

https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/national-emissions-reported-to-the-unfccc-and-to-the-eu-greenhouse-gas-monitoring-mechanism-16

Eurostat Energy Balances

eurostat-energy_balances-*/

Eurostat

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/energy/data/energy-balances

Swiss energy statistics from Swiss Federal Office of Energy

switzerland-sfoe/

unknown

http://www.bfe.admin.ch/themen/00526/00541/00542/02167/index.html?dossier_id=02169

BASt emobility statistics

emobility/

unknown

http://www.bast.de/DE/Verkehrstechnik/Fachthemen/v2-verkehrszaehlung/Stundenwerte.html?nn=626916

BDEW heating profile

heat_load_profile_BDEW.csv

unknown

oemof/demandlib

heating profiles for Aarhus

heat_load_profile_DK_AdamJensen.csv

unknown

Adam Jensen MA thesis at Aarhus University

George Lavidas wind/wave costs

WindWaveWEC_GLTB.xlsx

unknown

George Lavidas

co2 budgets

co2_budget.csv

CC BY 4.0

https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.11009

existing heating potentials

existing_infrastructure/existing_heating_raw.csv

unknown

https://ec.europa.eu/energy/studies/mapping-and-analyses-current-and-future-2020-2030-heatingcooling-fuel-deployment_en?redir=1

IRENA existing VRE capacities

existing_infrastructure/{solar|onwind|offwind}_capcity_IRENA.csv

unknown

https://www.irena.org/Statistics/Download-Data

USGS ammonia production

myb1-2017-nitro.xls

unknown

https://www.usgs.gov/centers/nmic/nitrogen-statistics-and-information

hydrogen salt cavern potentials

h2_salt_caverns_GWh_per_sqkm.geojson

CC BY 4.0

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2019.12.161 https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints201910.0187.v1

international port trade volumes

attributed_ports.json

CC BY 4.0

https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0038118/Global—International-Ports

hotmaps industrial site database

Industrial_Database.csv

CC BY 4.0

hotmaps/industrial_sites/industrial_sites_Industrial_Database

Hotmaps building stock data

data_building_stock.csv

CC BY 4.0

hotmaps/building-stock

U-values Poland

u_values_poland.csv

unknown

https://data.europa.eu/euodp/de/data/dataset/building-stock-observatory

Floor area missing in hotmaps building stock data

floor_area_missing.csv

unknown

https://data.europa.eu/euodp/de/data/dataset/building-stock-observatory

Comparative level investment

comparative_level_investment.csv

Eurostat

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Comparative_price_levels_for_investment

Electricity taxes

electricity_taxes_eu.csv

Eurostat

https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=nrg_pc_204&lang=en

Building topologies and corresponding standard values

tabula-calculator-calcsetbuilding.csv

unknown

https://episcope.eu/fileadmin/tabula/public/calc/tabula-calculator.xlsx

Retrofitting thermal envelope costs for Germany

retro_cost_germany.csv

unknown

https://www.iwu.de/forschung/handlungslogiken/kosten-energierelevanter-bau-und-anlagenteile-bei-modernisierung/

District heating most countries

jrc-idees-2015/

CC BY 4.0

https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/potencia/jrc-idees

District heating missing countries

district_heat_share.csv

unknown

https://www.euroheat.org/knowledge-hub/country-profiles