Ms. Ref. No.: APEN-D-24-02421R1
Title: Flexible Supply-Demand Side Management towards a Sustainable Decentralized Distribution Network: A Net-negative Water-Energy-Emissions Nexus Assessment
Applied Energy

Dear JiwonSion,

I am pleased to inform you that your paper "Flexible Supply-Demand Side Management towards a Sustainable Decentralized Distribution Network: A Net-negative Water-Energy-Emissions Nexus Assessment" has been accepted for publication in Applied Energy.

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