Seabed Sediment as an Annually Renewable Heat Source

Seabed Sediment as an Annually Renewable Heat Source

Thermal energy collected from the sediment layer under a water body has been suggested for use as a renewable heat source for a low energy network. A prototype system for using this sediment energy was installed in Suvilahti, Vaasa, in 2008 and is still in use. It provides a carbon-free heating and...

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Main Authors: Anne Mäkiranta, Birgitta Martinkauppi, Erkki Hiltunen, Mauri Lieskoski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
sediment heat
urban energy
geoenergy
low energy network
distributed temperature sensing (DTS) measurement
renewable energy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/2/290

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