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**How to cite VerveStacks in publications and reports**

Standard Citation Format
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**For general VerveStacks reference:**

VerveStacks Open-Use Energy Modeling Platform. [Year]. Version [X.Y]. 
Available at: [URL]. Accessed: [Date].

**For specific country models:**

VerveStacks [Country] Energy System Model. [Year]. Version [X.Y.Z]. 
Model ID: [Model_ID]. Available at: [URL]. Accessed: [Date].

Academic Publications
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**Journal articles:**
Include full citation with version numbers, access dates, and model IDs.

**Conference presentations:**
Reference specific model versions and analysis dates.

**Reports and policy documents:**
Include methodology references and data vintage information.

Data Attribution
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When using VerveStacks data or results, also cite the underlying data sources:
- GEM Global Energy Monitor
- IRENA renewable energy statistics
- EMBER electricity data
- REZoning renewable resource data
- Other relevant sources as documented

.. note::
   Specific citation examples and templates to be provided for different use cases.