Heating Sizing Power Reduction in Buildings Connected to District Heating with Dynamically Controlled DHW Setback and Flow Limiters

Space Heating (SH) substations in District Heating-based (DH) systems are typically dimensioned at the design outdoor temperature without accounting for internal and solar heat gains. In residential buildings, the total required DH power typically also includes the need for Domestic Hot Water (DHW)....

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Main Authors: Hatef Hajian, Raimo Simson, Jarek Kurnitski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/14/5278