Using Agent-Based Models to Generate Transformation Knowledge for the German Energiewende—Potentials and Challenges Derived from Four Case Studies
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energiewende; energy; transition; transformation knowledge; agent-based model; insulation; retail market; feedback products; power-to-fuels;All these keywords.
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