Techno-economic and environmental analysis of an Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage (ATES) in Germany

Abstract The objective of the present study is to analyse the economic and environmental performance of ATES for a new building complex of the municipal hospital in Karlsruhe, Germany. The studied ATES has a cooling capacity of 3.0 MW and a heating capacity of 1.8 MW. To meet the heating and cooling...

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Main Authors: Simon Schüppler, Paul Fleuchaus, Philipp Blum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:Geothermal Energy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40517-019-0127-6