Thermally driven cooling coupled with municipal solid waste-fired power plant: Application of combined heat, cooling and power in tropical urban areas

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1532-1542

  Udomsri, Seksan ^a   Martin, Andrew R ^a   Martin, Viktoria ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorption chillers; Economic evaluation; Greenhouse gas reduction; MSW incineration; Thermally driven cooling; Tropical urban areas

Indexed keywords

COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY CONVERSION; FLUE GASES; GAS ABSORPTION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; INVESTMENTS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POWER PLANTS; PROFITABILITY; REFRIGERATORS; TROPICS; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION; MSW INCINERATION; THERMALLY DRIVEN; URBAN AREAS;

ABSORPTION COOLING;

ABSORPTION; COOLING; GREENHOUSE GAS; HEATING; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POWER PLANT; PROFITABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79551533369     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.12.020     Document Type: Article

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