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Verification of an open-source Python library for the simulation of district heating networks with complex topologies

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  • Boghetti, Roberto
  • Kämpf, Jérôme H.

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District Heating Networks are seen as a popular solution for the decarbonation of space and domestic hot water heating by the use of renewables or waste heat. Their design and operation can be enhanced both environmentally and economically through the use of dedicated simulation tools.

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  • Boghetti, Roberto & Kämpf, Jérôme H., 2024. "Verification of an open-source Python library for the simulation of district heating networks with complex topologies," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 290(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:energy:v:290:y:2024:i:c:s0360544223035636
    DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2023.130169
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