[benchmarks/pypsa] Simplify config files and shrink benchmarks

benchmarks/pypsa/README.md

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 This folder contains benchmarks based on PyPSA and PyPSA-Eur. The benchmarks can be generated by following these steps: (TODO replace this with a CI script)
 
-1. Clone the repo [PyPSA-Eur](https://github.com/PyPSA/pypsa-eur) and checkout commit `a69373b9`.
+1. Clone the repo [PyPSA-Eur](https://github.com/PyPSA/pypsa-eur) and checkout commit `8f1a6b1`.
 
 1. Install the conda/mamba environment for pypsa-eur and install our custom branch of `linopy` on top of it by:
      ```bash
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      ```bash
      time snakemake -call all --cores all --printshellcmds --configfile  ~/code/solver-benchmark/benchmarks/pypsa/pypsa-eur-sec-2-lv1-3h.yaml ; echo -e '\a'
      time snakemake -call solve_elec_networks --cores all --printshellcmds --configfile  ~/code/solver-benchmark/benchmarks/pypsa/pypsa-eur-elec-10-lvopt-3h.yaml ; echo -e '\a'
-     time snakemake -call results/networks/elec_s_20_ec_lv1_3h_op.nc --cores all --printshellcmds --configfile  ~/code/solver-benchmark/benchmarks/pypsa/pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op.yaml ; echo -e '\a'
-     time snakemake -call results/networks/elec_s_20_ec_lv1_3h_op.nc --cores all --printshellcmds --configfile  ~/code/solver-benchmark/benchmarks/pypsa/pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op-ucconv.yaml ; echo -e '\a'
+     time snakemake -call results/networks/base_s_20_ec_lv1_3h_op.nc --cores all --printshellcmds --configfile  ~/code/solver-benchmark/benchmarks/pypsa/pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op.yaml ; echo -e '\a'
+     time snakemake -call results/networks/base_s_20_ec_lv1_3h_op.nc --cores all --printshellcmds --configfile  ~/code/solver-benchmark/benchmarks/pypsa/pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op-ucconv.yaml ; echo -e '\a'
      time python pypsa-gas+wind+sol+ely-1h-ucgas.py
      time python pypsa-gas+wind+sol+ely-1h.py
      ```

benchmarks/pypsa/metadata.yaml

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 pypsa-eur-sec-2-lv1-3h:
   Short description: Sector-coupled PyPSA-Eur infrastructure run for Italy considering 2050 as single planning horizon (LP, lot of variables, strongly intermeshed constraints)
   Model name: PyPSA-Eur
-  Version: 0.12.0 (commit b328169)
+  Version: 0.13.0 (commit 8f1a6b1)
   Technique: LP
   Kind of problem: Infrastructure
   Sectors: Sector-coupled (power + heating, biomass, industry, transport)
@@ -13,23 +13,23 @@ pypsa-eur-sec-2-lv1-3h:
   N. of variables: 390692
 
 pypsa-eur-elec-10-lvopt-3h:
-  Short description: PyPSA-Eur power sector infrastructure run for Italy considering 2050 as single planning horizon with transmission expansion (MILP, lot of variables, intermeshed constraints)
+  Short description: PyPSA-Eur power sector infrastructure run for Italy considering 2050 as single planning horizon with transmission expansion (LP, lot of variables, intermeshed constraints)
   Model name: PyPSA-Eur
-  Version: 0.12.0 (commit b328169)
-  Technique: MILP
+  Version: 0.13.0 (commit 8f1a6b1)
+  Technique: LP
   Kind of problem: Infrastructure
   Sectors: Power
   Time horizon: 1 year
   Temporal resolution: 3 hourly
   Spatial resolution: 10 nodes (Italy)
-  MILP features: Transmission expansion
+  MILP features: None
   N. of constraints: 1432032
   N. of variables: 1099126
 
 pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op:
   Short description: PyPSA-Eur operational run for Italy considering 2050 as single planning horizon (LP, lot of variables, poorly intermeshed constraints)
   Model name: PyPSA-Eur
-  Version: 0.12.0 (commit b328169)
+  Version: 0.13.0 (commit 8f1a6b1)
   Technique: LP
   Kind of problem: Operational
   Sectors: Power
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op:
 pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op-ucconv:
   Short description: PyPSA-Eur operational run for Italy considering 2050 as single planning horizon and unit commitment for conventional fleet (MILP, lot of variables, poorly intermeshed constraints)
   Model name: PyPSA-Eur
-  Version: 0.12.0 (commit b328169)
+  Version: 0.13.0 (commit 8f1a6b1)
   Technique: MILP
   Kind of problem: Operational
   Sectors: Power
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ pypsa-eur-elec-20-lv1-3h-op-ucconv:
   Spatial resolution: 20 nodes (Italy)
   MILP features: Unit commitment for conventional fleet
   N. of constraints: 108984
-  N. of variables: 15998
+  N. of variables: 1395780 (continuous), 219000 (binary)
 
 pypsa-gas+wind+sol+ely-1h:
   Short description: Simple PyPSA-based single-node gas + wind + solar + electrolyzer infrastructure model
   Model name: PyPSA
-  Version: 0.12.0 (commit b328169)
+  Version: 0.13.0 (commit 8f1a6b1)
   Technique: LP
   Kind of problem: Infrastructure
   Sectors: Power