diff --git a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.5.1.rst b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.5.1.rst index 35c80a75cc..992a7aad3d 100644 --- a/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.5.1.rst +++ b/docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.5.1.rst @@ -1,21 +1,35 @@ .. _whatsnew_0510: -v0.5.1 (?, 2017) ------------------------- +v0.5.1 (October 17, 2017) +------------------------- API Changes ~~~~~~~~~~~ -* +* `pvsystem.v_from_i` and `pvsystem.i_from_v` functions now accept + resistance_series = 0 and/or resistance_shunt = numpy.inf as inputs + (:issue:`340`) + +Enhancements +~~~~~~~~~~~~ +* Improve clearsky.lookup_linke_turbidity speed. (:issue:`368`) +* Ideal devices supported in single diode model, e.g., + resistance_series = 0 and/or resistance_shunt = numpy.inf (:issue:`340`) +* `pvsystem.v_from_i` and `pvsystem.i_from_v` computations for near ideal + devices are more numerically stable. However, very, very near ideal + resistance_series and/or resistance_shunt may still cause issues with the + implicit solver (:issue:`340`) Bug fixes ~~~~~~~~~ * Remove condition causing Overflow warning from clearsky.haurwitz + (:issue:`363`) * modelchain.basic_chain now correctly passes 'solar_position_method' - arg to solarposition.get_solarposition -* Fixed: `Variables and Symbols extra references not available `_ + arg to solarposition.get_solarposition (:issue:`370`) +* Fixed: `Variables and Symbols extra references not available + `_ (:issue:`380`) * Removed unnecessary calculations of alpha_prime in spa.solar_position_numpy - and spa.solar_position_loop -* Fixed args mismatch for solarposition.pyephem call + and spa.solar_position_loop (:issue:`366`) +* Fixed args mismatch for solarposition.pyephem call from solarposition.get_solarposition with method='pyephem' arg to solarposition.get_solarposition (:issue:`370`) * ModelChain.prepare_inputs and ModelChain.complete_irradiance now @@ -23,28 +37,12 @@ Bug fixes solarposition.get_solarposition (:issue:`377`) * Fixed usage of inplace parameter for tmy._recolumn (:issue:`342`) -Enhancements -~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* Improve clearsky.lookup_linke_turbidity speed. (:issue:`368`) -* Ideal devices supported in single diode model, e.g., - resistance_series = 0 and/or resistance_shunt = numpy.inf (:issue:`340`) -* `pvsystem.v_from_i` and `pvsystem.i_from_v` computations for near ideal - devices are more numerically stable. However, very, very near ideal - resistance_series and/or resistance_shunt may still cause issues with the - implicit solver (:issue:`340`) - -API Changes -~~~~~~~~~~~ -* `pvsystem.v_from_i` and `pvsystem.i_from_v` functions now accept - resistance_series = 0 and/or resistance_shunt = numpy.inf as inputs - (:issue:`340`) - Documentation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ * Doc string of modelchain.basic_chain was updated to describe args - more accurately + more accurately. (:issue:`370`) * Doc strings of `singlediode`, `pvsystem.v_from_i`, and `pvsystem.i_from_v` - were updated to describe acceptable input arg ranges + were updated to describe acceptable input arg ranges. (:issue:`340`) Testing ~~~~~~~ @@ -58,3 +56,4 @@ Contributors * KonstantinTr * Will Holmgren * Mark Campanelli +* DaCoEx