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+Here the user may find:
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+1) The latest input data.txt files of the OSeMOSYS Indonesia model, for the BAU, Current Policies and SDG7 scenario;
+2) A detailed data template useful for modellers to gather all data necessary to replicate the model for other countries;
+3) A data request form for the first approach to national experts, in new efforts.