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Computer programs open door to comprehensive energy planning.

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Summary

Describes two IBM-PC-compatible software programs which, used together or even separately, could educate their users about community energy planning. CHOICES is a planning-level spreadsheet program that estimates potential energy savings from efficient urban design. Its successor, PLACES, will provide a comprehensive, integrated evaluation of all forms of energy used in a community's energy budget. HeatMap helps analyse, design or modify district heating and cooling systems.

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  • Original title: Computer programs open door to comprehensive energy planning.
  • Record ID : 1994-1218
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Dist. Heat. Cool. - vol. 78 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1993

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