Electrification.fetch_elec_codes

Electrification.fetch_elec_codes(update=False, pickle_it=False, data_dir=None, verbose=False)[source]

Fetch OLE section codes in electrification catalogue.

Parameters

  • update (bool) – whether to check on update and proceed to update the package data, defaults to False

  • pickle_it (bool) – whether to replace the current package data with newly collected data, defaults to False

  • data_dir (str or None) – name of package data folder, defaults to None

  • verbose (bool or int) – whether to print relevant information in console as the function runs, defaults to False

Returns

section codes for overhead line electrification (OLE) installations

Return type

dict

Example:

>>> from pyrcs.line_data import Electrification

>>> elec = Electrification()

>>> # electrification_codes = elec.fetch_elec_codes(update=True, verbose=True)
>>> electrification_codes = elec.fetch_elec_codes()

>>> type(electrification_codes)
dict
>>> list(electrification_codes.keys())
['Electrification', 'Last updated date']

>>> type(electrification_codes['Electrification'])
dict
>>> list(electrification_codes['Electrification'].keys())
['National network energy tariff zones',
 'Independent lines',
 'National network',
 'National network neutral sections']