diff --git a/dataprocessing/readtools.py b/dataprocessing/readtools.py
index 98445c590efdc3e7ec1b7e6e5f267e188fe47172..5dbdef83614474172a53baa837cf9d3f91f6bddb 100644
--- a/dataprocessing/readtools.py
+++ b/dataprocessing/readtools.py
@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+# coding: utf8 
+
 import numpy as np
 import pandas as pd
 from timeseries import *
 import re
 
+
+
 def read_timeseries_Modelica(filename, timeseries_names=None, is_regex=False):
     from modelicares import SimRes
     sim = SimRes(filename)
@@ -289,7 +294,6 @@ def read_timeseries_simulink_loadflow(file_name, timeseries_names=None, is_regex
     # Read in data from result file of neplan
     name = []  # list for data type names
     value = []  # list for data
-
     timeseries = []
     line_del = []  # a list for the value to be deleted
 
@@ -334,4 +338,4 @@ def read_timeseries_simulink_loadflow(file_name, timeseries_names=None, is_regex
     line_del = sorted(line_del)
     for num_to_del in range(len(line_del)):
         del timeseries[line_del[len(line_del) - num_to_del - 1]]
-    return timeseries
\ No newline at end of file
+    return timeseries