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Deprecations Tracker

Open echedey-ls opened this issue 10 months ago • 1 comments

This issue is used to track past, present, and future deprecations and make the required follow-ups. Maintainers may update this issue whenever a feature is deprecated, renamed, or removed.

If you have found a deprecated feature that is not here, please report it via a new issue or the mailing list.

Upcoming changes

  • Not scheduled (soon or next version)

    • Removal of function pvlib.modelchain.get_orientation
      • Will be deprecated in v0.13.1
      • #2495
    • Removal of pvlib.bifacial.pvfactors_timeseries - Use pvlib.bifacial.pvfactors.pvfactors_timeseries instead. - Deprecated in v0.9.1 - #717
    • Removal of dictionary alias pvlib.irradiance.SURFACE_ALBEDOS.
      • Use pvlib.albedo.SURFACE_ALBEDOS instead.
      • Deprecated in v0.11.0
      • #2095
      • iotools parse functions deprecated in v.0.13.0 - parse_cams #2458 - parse_psm3 #2458 - parse_bsrn #2466 - parse_epw #2467

  • v0.14.0

    • Renamed parameter names dni_clearsky and clearsky_dni in favour of dni_clear
      • Affects pvlib.irradiance.dirindex() and pvlib.irradiance.dni()
      • Deprecated in v0.11.2
      • #2272
    • Renamed parameter name ghi_clearsky to ghi_clear
      • Affects pvlib.irradiance.dirindex() and pvlib.irradiance.clearsky_index()
      • Deprecated in v0.11.2
      • #2272

Past changes

  • v0.12.0

    • Removal of parameter recolumn of pvlib.iotools.read_tmy3()
      • Deprecated in v0.10.0
      • #2324
    • Removal of function pvsystem.sapm_spectral_loss()
      • Deprecated in v0.10.0
      • #2243
    • Removal of function alias pvlib.atmosphere.first_solar_spectral_correction().
      • Use pvlib.spectrum.spectral_factor_firstsolar() instead.
      • Deprecated in v0.10.0
      • #2130
    • Removal of function pvlib.spectrum.get_am15g()
      • Use pvlib.spectrum.get_reference_spectra(standard="ASTM G173-03")["global"] instead
      • Deprecated in v0.11.0

  • v0.11.0

    • Removal of function pvlib.modelchain.basic_chain()
      • #1862
    • Removal of function pvlib.irradiance.poa_horizontal_ratio()
      • #1697
    • Replacement of function pvlib.iotools.read_srml_month_from_solardat() by pvlib.iotools.get_srml()
      • Deprecated in v0.10.0
      • #1779
    • Removal of parameter ivcurve_pnts of pvlib.pvsystem.singlediode()

echedey-ls avatar Feb 22 '25 00:02 echedey-ls

@echedey-ls could we add #2495 to the scheduled for removal (0.14.0) section? I'll remove the function when we get around to 0.14.0.

RDaxini avatar Jul 03 '25 17:07 RDaxini