Installation

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Option 1: Install from PIP or Conda (recommended for analysts):

1. Create a new environment:

   conda create --name nrwal

2. Activate directory:

   conda activate nrwal

3. Install reVX:

   1. pip install NREL-NRWAL or

   2. conda install nrel-nrwal --channel=nrel

Option 2: Clone repo (recommended for developers)

1. from home dir, git clone https://github.com/NREL/NRWAL.git

   1. enter github username

   2. enter github password

2. Create NRWAL environment and install package

   1. Create a conda env: conda create -n nrwal

   2. Run the command: conda activate nrwal

   3. cd into the repo cloned in 1.

   4. prior to running pip below, make sure the branch is correct (install from master!)

   5. Install NRWAL and its dependencies by running: pip install . (or pip install -e . if running a dev branch or working on the source code)