Dynamic operation plan of a combined fuel cell cogeneration, solar module, and geo-thermal heat pump system using Genetic Algorithm

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1275-1291

  Obara, Shin'ya ^a  

^a ICHINOSEKI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cogeneration; Control; Energy saving; Fuel cell; Genetic Algorithm; Heat pump

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT STORAGE; OPERATING COSTS; OPTIMIZATION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

ENERGY SYSTEM; METHANOL STEAM REFORMING;

COGENERATION PLANTS;

BOILERS; COGENERATION PLANTS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT STORAGE; OPERATING COSTS; OPTIMIZATION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

EID: 35348968966     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1300     Document Type: Article

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