ValueError: Excel file format cannot be determined, you must specify an engine manually. #1099
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I have been struggling with this error for weeks now. Please help. ValueError: Excel file format cannot be determined, you must specify an engine manually. |
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Hello @Constable1819 and many thanks for the report. I assume you get the error in @swaechchha has tested the following procedure for that:
- pip:
- git+https://github.com/pypsa/powerplantmatching@master
As a quick fix, you can comment out in configs/powerplantmatching_config.yaml the datasets of Global Energy Monitoring, namely |
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The problem comes from GEM and their urls being more restrictive (happened last week THU). We will release a new powerplantmaching version today which will resolve this |
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Hello @Constable1819 and many thanks for the report.
I assume you get the error in
build_powerplants
, correct? If that is the case the problem are caused by some troubles with an assess to one of the powerplants databases. Currently, the problem is fixed inpowerplantsmatching
but this fix has not yet been included into release which means that some additional tricks are needed to make it work.@swaechchha has tested the following procedure for that:
environment.yaml
specificationpowerplantmatching
from master branch of its github repo