Energy analysis of thermal energy storages with grid configurations

Applied Energy

Volumn 117, Issue , 2014, Pages 54-61

  Rezaie, Behnaz ^a   Reddy, Bale V ^a   Rosen, Marc A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Multiple storages; Smart Grid; Thermal energy storage; Thermal network

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; THERMAL ENERGY; THERMAL INSULATION;

DISCHARGE TEMPERATURE; DISTRICT ENERGY SYSTEMS; GRID CONFIGURATIONS; INITIAL TEMPERATURES; PARALLEL CONFIGURATION; SERIES CONFIGURATION; SMART GRID; THERMAL NETWORK;

HEAT STORAGE;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT BALANCE; INSULATION; PARAMETERIZATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84890899515     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.11.042     Document Type: Article

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