Optimisation of district heating production by utilising the storage capacity of a district heating network on the basis of weather forecasts

Seasons cause large variations in heating demand for buildings, and the heat is produced for district heating (DH) with several heat production plants. The network itself can be assimilated to a thermal energy storage unit and used effectively for peak reduction purposes. The heat storage balances t...

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Main Authors: Maunu Kuosa, Paulus Kiviranta, Hannu Sarvelainen, Erja Tuliniemi, Tuija Korpela, Kirsi Tallinen, Hanna-Kaisa Koponen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Results in Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590123021001195