Comparison of energy performance and economics of chilled water thermal storage and conventional air-conditioning systems

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 69, Issue , 2014, Pages 237-250

  Sebzali, M J ^a   Ameer, B ^a   Hussain, H J ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Cooling demand; Energy consumption; Kuwait; Peak power; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION; CONVENTIONAL AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; KUWAIT; LIFE CYCLE COSTS (LCC); PEAK ELECTRICITY DEMAND; PEAK POWER; POWER GENERATION PROJECTS;

ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; THERMAL ENERGY; URBAN GROWTH;

HEAT STORAGE;

EID: 84888321996     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.10.027     Document Type: Article

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