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District Heating Systems Performance Analyses. Heat Energy Tariff

Environmental and Climate Technologies
Volume 13 (2014): Issue 1 (December 2014)
By: Jelena Ziemele,  Girts Vigants,  Valdis Vitolins,  Dagnija Blumberga and  Ivars Veidenbergs  
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|Dec 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2014-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
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Language: English
Page range: 32 - 43
Published on: Dec 30, 2014
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
District heating,
benchmarking,
energy efficiency,
TOPSIS,
multi-criteria analysis,
energy policy
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other

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