v7.3.0

✨ New Features

MARMOT time-coupled module: make computation faster with multithreading and define MarmotParameters

• Provide RAO Results to time-coupled RAO input to skip topological optimization, by @bqth29 #1714
• Change lead and lag time handling, by @RoxaneChen02 #1681
• Smart generator constraints filler, by @bqth29 #1729
• Multithreading, LazyNetwork closing and p0RespectsConstraints in ICSImporter, by @Godelaine #1688
• Close auxillary networks at the end of the workflow to free tmp, by @bqth29 #1754
• Performance boost thanks to better memory management, by @bqth29 #1733
• Add new MarmotParameters extension to replace some hardcoded values, by @vbochetRTE #1713
• Refactoring of ICS importer, by @RoxaneChen02 #1678
• Add additional checks for ICS importer, by @RoxaneChen02 #1680
• Return initial results when global MIP is infeasible, by @bqth29 #1716
• Filtered objective function now considers all states, by @bqth29 #1743
• Do not allow negative values in injection ranges in ICS, by @bqth29 #1735
• Make NC importer less process specific, by @bqth29 #1700
• Close auxillary networks at the end of the workflow to free tmp, by @bqth29 #1754
• Add result extension that lists CNECs that were overloaded before time-coupled optimization, by @pet-mit and @bqth29 #1760

Report nodes: implementation on OpenRAO modules

• Report nodes on ra-optimisation and pst-regulation modules, by @vbochetRTE #1647
• Fix optimization summary report node and log for SearchTree, by @vbochetRTE and @RoxaneChen02 #1759

PST regulation

• Extract PST regulation algorithm in a specific module and make it dependent on a RaoResult, by @vbochetRTE #1726

♻️ Refactoring

• Replace manual parsing with XSD parsing for XML VirtualHubs configuration importer, by @vbochetRTE #1690
• Avoid StateTree useless creation in FastRAO, by @geofjamg #1731

💾 Data I/O and internal formats

CRAC

• Remove networkElementsNamePerId from CRAC and bump version to 2.11 (+ minor refactoring for cleaner code), by @bqth29 #1710
• Allow loads in combinations in NetworkCracCreator, by @pet-mit #1738
• Counter-trade actions now rely on areas rather than countries in CRAC, by @bqth29 #1750
• When creating a countertrading RA, only consider generators with positive targetP, in the NetworkCracCreator, by @pet-mit #1764

RAO parameters

• Bump RAO parameters to version 3.4, by @bqth29 #1717

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Broken Slack link and outdated Java workflow in CI, by @bqth29 #1704
• Add back initialSetpoint for range actions in json RAO result, by @RoxaneChen02 #1739

📄 Documentation

• Update implementation specific parameters documentation page, by @vbochetRTE #1686
• Update ICS data documentation page, by @RoxaneChen02 #1747
• Update Java tutorial, by @jeandemanged #1701
• Add warning to MarmotParameters max-mip-iterations documentation, by @vbochetRTE #1737
• Update JSON CRAC documentation page, by @bqth29 #1706

🗂️ Miscellaneous, performance and repository quality

• Add sensitive files to .gitignore, by @bqth29 #1689
• Add contributing and security references to the README, by @alicecaron #1695
• CI: do not deploy open-rao-tests module, by @RoxaneChen02 #1740
• Update ReadTheDocs dependencies, by @So-Fras #1748
• Improve performance of CNEC removal from CRAC, by @geofjamg #1730
• Minor misc improvements, by @pet-mit #1692
• Opimize and update dependencies and clean pom.xml, by @rolnico #1711
• Temporary change Windows github runner from windows-latest to windows-2022, by @RoxaneChen02 #1761
• Update README.md with new community information, by @terriervik #1775
• Adapt code to work with PowSyBl Core 7.3.0, OLF 2.3.0 and PowSyBl ENTSO-E 3.30, by @bqth29 @rolnico @vbochetRTE and @olperr1 #1769

🧪 Tests

• Add new FastRAO costly cucumber test into costly network actions optimization feature, by @aamn09 #1697

🚀 Bumped Dependencies

Dependency	Version
powsybl-core	7.3.0
powsybl-entsoe	3.3.0
powsybl-open-loadflow	2.3.0

⚠️ Breaking changes migration guide

• Bump RAO parameters to version 3.4
• Bump CRAC format to version 2.11
• PST regulation function moved to new package