Trade-offs between layout of cities and design of district energy systems

Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation, and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems, ECOS 2010

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 175-182

  Weber, Céline ^a   Keirstead, James ^a   Samsatli, Nouri ^a   Shah, Nuay ^a   Fisk, David ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

City layout; District energy system; Network

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ADVANCED PROCESS; CITY LAYOUT; DISTRICT ENERGY SYSTEMS; DOMESTIC HOT WATER; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; TRANSPORT ENERGY; USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84896114251     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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