Hourly energy analysis and feasibility study of employing a thermocline TES system for an integrated CHP and DH network

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 68, Issue , 2013, Pages 281-292

  Mostafavi Tehrani, S Saeed ^a   Saffar Avval, Majid ^a   Behboodi Kalhori, Sahand ^b   Mansoori, Zohreh ^a   Sharif, Mehdi ^c  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Iranian Fuel Conservation Organization (IFCO)   (Iran)

Author keywords

Annual efficiency; Combined heat and power; District heating network; Feasibility study; Hourly simulation; Thermocline hot water storage tank

Indexed keywords

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; DISTRICT HEATING NETWORKS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HOT WATER STORAGE TANKS; HOURLY SIMULATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; PLANNING; POWER GENERATION; STREAM FLOW;

COGENERATION PLANTS;

EID: 84874709979     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.01.020     Document Type: Article

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