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[Bugfix] bifacial.power_mismatch_deline incorrect total RMAD from rear guidance - #2930

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  • Closes power_mismatch_deline docstring: the rear-to-total RMAD conversion has an extra bifaciality factor #2929
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Fix #2929. pvlib.bifacial.power_mismatch_deline was added in #2046 (v0.11.1).

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  1. https://pvlib-python--2930.org.readthedocs.build/en/2930/reference/generated/pvlib.bifacial.power_mismatch_deline.html
  2. https://pvlib-python--2930.org.readthedocs.build/en/2930/whatsnew.html

is scalar (:issue:`2881`, :pull:`2882`)
* :py:func:`pvlib.scaling.wvm` no longer returns all NaNs when ``positions``
contains a single site (:issue:`2895`, :pull:`2896`)
* Fix :py:func:`pvlib.bifacial.power_mismatch_deline` docstring's incorrect derivation

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Let's move this note to the Documentation section

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power_mismatch_deline docstring: the rear-to-total RMAD conversion has an extra bifaciality factor

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