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Clarify optional parameters for two more files
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docs/inputs/commodities.rst

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Agricultural-residues, Energy, agrires, 112, 15.4, PJ
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Commodity
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represents the extended name of a commodity
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represents the extended name of a commodity (e.g. "Heating" or "Electricity").
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CommodityName
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the internal name used for a commodity inside the model (e.g. "heat" or "elec").
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Any references to commodities in other files must use these names.
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CommodityType
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defines the type of a commodity (i.e. Energy, Service, Material, or Environmental).
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The "environmental" type refers to non-energy commodities whichare used to quantify an impact on the environment,
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such as greenhouse gases or CO2. They can be subjected to different types of environmental fees or taxes.
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CommodityName
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is the internal name used for a commodity inside the model.
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CommodityEmissionFactor_CO2
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CommodityEmissionFactor_CO2 (optional)
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is CO2 emission per unit of commodity flow.
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This commodity property is not directly used in the MUSE core set of equations, but can be further referred to
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for any subsequent development of the code.
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HeatRate
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HeatRate (optional)
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represents the lower heating value of an energy commodity
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This commodity property is not directly used in the MUSE core set of equations, but can be further referred to
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for any subsequent development of the code.
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Unit
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Unit (optional)
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is the unit used as a basis for all the input data. More specifically the model allows
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a totally flexible way of defining the commodities. CommodityName is currently the
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only column used internally as it defines the names of commodities and needs to be
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used consistently across all the input data files. The remaining columns of the file
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are only relevant for the user internal reference for the original sets of
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assumptions used.
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a totally flexible way of defining the commodities.

docs/inputs/existing_capacity.rst

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RegionName
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represents the region ID and needs to be consistent across all the data inputs.
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Unit
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Unit (optional)
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reports the unit of the technology capacity; it is for the user internal reference only.
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2010,..., 2050

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