Reduction of primary energy needs in urban areas trough optimal planning of district heating and heat pump installations

Energy

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-46

  Verda, Vittorio ^a   Guelpa, Elisa ^a   Kona, Albana ^a   Lo Russo, Stefano ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

District heating network; Groundwater heat pumps; Optimization; Subsurface thermal impact

Indexed keywords

DISTRICT HEATING; GROUNDWATER; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; DISTRICT HEATING NETWORKS; ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY; GROUNDWATER HEAT PUMPS; HEAT PRODUCTION; HEAT PUMPS; HEATING SYSTEM; OPTIMAL PLANNING; POPULATION DENSITIES; POTENTIAL INTERFERENCES; PRIMARY ENERGIES; TEST CASE; THERMAL IMPACTS; THERMO-FLUID DYNAMICS; URBAN AREAS;

URBAN PLANNING;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; OPTIMIZATION; PUMP; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; URBAN AREA;

ITALY;

EID: 84869883737     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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