Optimal design of geothermal-solar greenhouses for the minimisation of fossil fuel consumption

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 905-915

  Kondili, E ^a   Kaldellis, J K ^b  

^a Optimisation of Production Systems Lab   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Energy system modelling; Geothermal energy; Greenhouse heating; Low enthalpy geothermal field; Renewable energy sources

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT LOSSES; INSTALLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ENERGY SYSTEM MODELING; FINANCIAL EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE HEATING; LOW ENTHALPY GEOTHERMAL FIELD;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY;

EID: 29244432493     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2005.09.015     Document Type: Article

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