Version 4.1.0
This page compares the PySAM Modules’ input variables and the defaults for these input variables between the current release and the last release.
This helps track which variables and defaults have changed between releases to make it easier to notify users during version upgrade.
- Below are lists for each PySAM Module:
New Default configurations
Removed Default configurations
Modified Variables: New variables, Removed variables and Type-changed variables
Modified Default Values
Biomass
Biomass Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
DSGL IPH
LinearFresnelDsgIph Removed Default files
LCOH Calculator
None
DSLF
TcslinearFresnel Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
DSPT
../modules/DSPT Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Dish Stirling
../modules/Tcsdish Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
ETES
EtesElectricResistance Removed Default files
Single Owner
Empirical Trough
TcstroughEmpirical Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Flat Plate PV
Pvsamv1 Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
Host Developer
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Third Party
Fuel Cell
Fuelcell Removed Default files
Commercial
Single Owner
Generic Battery
../modules/GenericBattery Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
Host Developer
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Third Party
Generic CSP System
../modules/Generic CSP System Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Generic System
GenericSystem Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
Host Developer
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Third Party
Geothermal Power
Geothermal Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
High-X Concentrating PV
Hcpv Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
MEtidal
MhkTidal Removed Default files
LCOE Calculator
None
MEwave
MhkWave Removed Default files
LCOE Calculator
None
Single Owner
MEwave Battery
../modules/MhkWaveBattery Removed Default files
Single Owner
MSLF
FresnelPhysical Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
MSPT
TcsmoltenSalt Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
PTES
EtesPtes Removed Default files
Single Owner
EtesPtes Modified Default Values:
Singleowner_PTESSingleOwner
[‘system_capacity’, ‘cp_system_nameplate’]
EtesPtes_PTESSingleOwner
[‘cold_htf_code’]
PV Battery
../modules/PVBattery Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
Host Developer
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Third Party
PVWatts
Pvwattsv8 Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
Community Solar
Host Developer
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Third Party
Pvwattsv8 Modified Default Values:
Cashloan_PVWattsBatteryResidential
[‘om_capacity’]
Cashloan_PVWattsBatteryCommercial
[‘om_capacity’]
HostDeveloper_PVWattsBatteryHostDeveloper
[‘om_capacity’]
PVWatts Battery
Battwatts Removed Default files
Commercial
Host Developer
Residential
Third Party
Physical Trough
TroughPhysical Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Physical Trough IPH
TroughPhysicalProcessHeat Removed Default files
LCOH Calculator
None
Retired
../modules/Retired Removed Default files
None
Solar Water Heating
Swh Removed Default files
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
None
Residential
Standalone Battery
Battery Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
Host Developer
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner
Third Party
Wind Power
Windpower Removed Default files
All Equity Partnership Flip
Commercial
LCOE Calculator
Leveraged Partnership Flip
Merchant Plant
None
Residential
Sale Leaseback
Single Owner