On the economic potential for electric load management in the German residential heating sector - An optimising energy system model approach

Energy

Volumn 71, Issue , 2014, Pages 263-276

  Fehrenbach, Daniel ^a   Merkel, Erik ^a   McKenna, Russell ^a   Karl, Ute ^a   Fichtner, Wolf ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Demand side management; Energy storage; Heat pumps; Micro CHP; Optimising energy system model in TIMES; Residential heating

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COGENERATION PLANTS; COSTS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY STORAGE; EXPANSION; FUELS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT STORAGE; HOUSING;

DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENTS; ENERGY SYSTEM MODEL; HEAT PUMPS; MICRO-CHP; RESIDENTIAL HEATING;

POWER GENERATION;

DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HEATING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PUMP; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

GERMANY;

CHANDIPURA VIRUS;

EID: 84902547805     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.04.061     Document Type: Article

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