Design and Assessment of District Heating Systems with Solar Thermal Prosumers and Thermal Storage

In this study, a holistic energy, economic and environmental assessment was performed on a prosumer-based district heating system, including scenarios with varying district size, retrofitting stages and system configurations. A modeling framework was built which comprises a thermal network design an...

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Main Authors: Danhong Wang, Jan Carmeliet, Kristina Orehounig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/4/1184