A transition perspective on alternatives to coal in Chinese district heating

China accounts for half of the world’s annual coal consumption. Coal is the primary energy source for heating in urban areas, particularly in northern China. This causes significant challenges for urban air quality problems in China and greenhouse gases emissions. Urban district heating (DH) systems...

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Main Authors: Jingjing Zhang, Lorenzo Di Lucia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aalborg University Open Publishing 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management
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Online Access:https://barracudaex.aub.aau.dk/index.php/sepm/article/view/1166