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PV AC vs DC units review
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enhancement
pv
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Typically PV capacity throughout SAM refers to DC units. However, for inputs like the capacity credits, AC units are typically more appropriate.
Review DC vs AC units throughout the PV module systematically, and recommend changes for the 2024 release as appropriate.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by mapping PV capacity inputs throughout the PV module and trace where capacity credits are handled. Compare the DC and AC units used in each location, then document the recommended changes for the 2024 release; the issue is complete when the review and recommendations are recorded.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100