Design and dynamic simulation of a novel solar trigeneration system based on hybrid photovoltaic/thermal collectors (PVT)

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 60, Issue , 2012, Pages 214-225

  Calise, Francesco ^a   D'Accadia, Massimo Dentice ^a   Vanoli, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Polygeneration; Solar energy; Solar heating and cooling

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHILLERS; AUXILIARY HEATER; DOMESTIC HOT WATER; ECONOMIC RESULTS; FUNDING POLICY; PARASITIC LOADS; PHOTOVOLTAIC/THERMAL; POLY-GENERATION; POLYGENERATION SYSTEM; SINGLE STAGE; STORAGE TANK; TRANSIENT SIMULATION MODELS; TRIGENERATION SYSTEMS; ZERO-DIMENSIONAL;

ABSORPTION COOLING; COLLEGE BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; PROFITABILITY; REFRIGERATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 84862198199     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2012.01.025     Document Type: Article

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