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This dataset contains hourly time series of wind and solar energy production in 27 European countries in 2019.

Usage

data("data_supply")

Format

An object of type data.frame containing 3 variables:

date

A POSIXct series of times at which energy production is available.

country

The country to which the energy production measurement corresponds.

PWS

The hourly wind and solar energy production for the corresponding time and country.

Details

The dataframe data_supply contains 236520 (24 x 365 x 27) rows, containing the wind and solar energy production for each hour in 2019 for each of the 27 countries.

This corresponds to a subset of the data used in Bloomfield and Brayshaw (2021), which can be accessed at https://researchdata.reading.ac.uk/321/. Users are referred to this paper for further details.

References

Bloomfield, Hannah and Brayshaw, David (2021): ERA5 derived time series of European aggregated surface weather variables, wind power, and solar power capacity factors: hourly data from 1950-2020. doi:10.17864/1947.000321

Examples

data("data_supply")