Integration of trigeneration system and thermal storage under demand uncertainties

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2868-2880

  Lai, Sau Man ^a   Hui, Chi Wai ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Electricity contract; Flexibility; Thermal storage; Trigeneration; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; COLD STORAGE; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; COST REDUCTION; ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; HEAT STORAGE; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HYBRID SYSTEMS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; THERMAL ENERGY;

ELECTRICITY CONTRACTS; FLEXIBILITY; THERMAL STORAGE; TRI-GENERATION; UNCERTAINTY;

INVESTMENTS;

AIR CONDITIONING; COOLING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY USE; HEATING; INVESTMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; THERMAL POWER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77958160040     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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