diff --git a/hub/persistence/db_control.py b/hub/persistence/db_control.py
index 6a1c3ac5..c6740336 100644
--- a/hub/persistence/db_control.py
+++ b/hub/persistence/db_control.py
@@ -123,22 +123,20 @@ class DBControl:
         if result_sets is None:
           continue
         results[scenario_name] = []
-        for result_set in result_sets:
-          city_id = result_set[0].id
-          for building_name in scenario[scenario_name]:
-            _building = self._city_object.get_by_name_or_alias_and_city(building_name, city_id)
-            if _building is None:
-              continue
-            city_object_id = _building.id
-            _ = self._simulation_results.get_simulation_results_by_city_id_city_object_id_and_names(
-              city_id,
-              city_object_id,
-              result_names)
+        city_ids = [r[0].id for r in result_sets]
+        for building_name in scenario[scenario_name]:
+          _building = self._city_object.get_by_name_or_alias_in_cities(building_name, city_ids)
+          if _building is None:
+            continue
+          city_object_id = _building.id
+          _ = self._simulation_results.get_simulation_results_by_city_object_id_and_names(
+            city_object_id,
+            result_names)
 
-            for value in _:
-              values = json.loads(value.values)
-              values["building"] = building_name
-              results[scenario_name].append(values)
+          for value in _:
+            values = json.loads(value.values)
+            values["building"] = building_name
+            results[scenario_name].append(values)
     return results
 
   def persist_city(self, city: City, pickle_path, scenario, application_id: int, user_id: int):
diff --git a/hub/persistence/repositories/city_object.py b/hub/persistence/repositories/city_object.py
index 30287411..5c805d15 100644
--- a/hub/persistence/repositories/city_object.py
+++ b/hub/persistence/repositories/city_object.py
@@ -131,3 +131,35 @@ class CityObject(Repository):
     except IndexError as err:
       logging.error('Error while fetching city object by name and city, empty result %s', err)
       raise IndexError from err
+
+  def get_by_name_or_alias_in_cities(self, name, city_ids) -> Model:
+    """
+    Fetch a city object based on name and city ids
+    :param name: city object name
+    :param city_ids: a list of city identifiers
+    :return: [CityObject] with the provided name or alias belonging to the city with id city_id
+    """
+    try:
+      # search by name first
+      with Session(self.engine) as session:
+        city_object = session.execute(select(Model).where(Model.name == name, Model.city_id in city_ids)).first()
+        if city_object is not None:
+          return city_object[0]
+        # name not found, so search by alias instead
+        city_objects = session.execute(
+          select(Model).where(Model.aliases.contains(name), Model.city_id in city_ids)
+        ).all()
+      for city_object in city_objects:
+        aliases = city_object[0].aliases.replace('{', '').replace('}', '').split(',')
+        for alias in aliases:
+          if alias == name:
+            # force the name as the alias
+            city_object[0].name = name
+            return city_object[0]
+      return None
+    except SQLAlchemyError as err:
+      logging.error('Error while fetching city object by name and city: %s', err)
+      raise SQLAlchemyError from err
+    except IndexError as err:
+      logging.error('Error while fetching city object by name and city, empty result %s', err)
+      raise IndexError from err
diff --git a/hub/persistence/repositories/simulation_results.py b/hub/persistence/repositories/simulation_results.py
index 3f6faa48..b2757f40 100644
--- a/hub/persistence/repositories/simulation_results.py
+++ b/hub/persistence/repositories/simulation_results.py
@@ -167,3 +167,27 @@ class SimulationResults(Repository):
     except SQLAlchemyError as err:
       logging.error('Error while fetching city by city_id: %s', err)
       raise SQLAlchemyError from err
+
+  def get_simulation_results_by_city_object_id_and_names(self, city_object_id, result_names=None) -> [Model]:
+    """
+    Fetch the simulation results based in the city_object_id with the given names or all
+    :param city_object_id: the city object id
+    :param result_names: if given filter the results
+    :return: [SimulationResult]
+    """
+    try:
+      with Session(self.engine) as session:
+        result_set = session.execute(select(Model).where(
+          Model.city_object_id == city_object_id
+        ))
+        results = [r[0] for r in result_set]
+        if not result_names:
+          return results
+        filtered_results = []
+        for result in results:
+          if result.name in result_names:
+            filtered_results.append(result)
+        return filtered_results
+    except SQLAlchemyError as err:
+      logging.error('Error while fetching city by city_id: %s', err)
+      raise SQLAlchemyError from err
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