Thermal comfort and building energy consumption implications–a review

L Yang, H Yan, JC Lam - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Buildings account for about 40% of the global energy consumption and contribute over 30%
of the CO 2 emissions. A large proportion of this energy is used for thermal comfort in …

Combined cooling, heating and power: A review of performance improvement and optimization

H Cho, AD Smith, P Mago - Applied Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review on combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP) systems.
This work summarizes the methods used to perform energetic and exergetic analyses …

Optimization of integrated energy systems considering seasonal thermal energy storage

Y Zhou, C Min, K Wang, L **e, Y Fan - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrated energy system are an effective way to achieve sustainable energy development
and build a low-carbon society. However, the combination of different units needs further …

Multi-objective optimization of combined cooling, heating and power system integrated with solar and geothermal energies

F Ren, J Wang, S Zhu, Y Chen - Energy conversion and management, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to optimize the integrated performance of a hybrid combined cooling,
heating, and power system driven by natural gas as well as solar and geothermal energy …

Multi-objective optimization and evaluation of hybrid CCHP systems for different building types

F Ren, Z Wei, X Zhai - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The hybridization between renewable energy and fossil energy in energy supply system is a
feasible solution to reduce the fossil energy consumption and CO 2 emission. The hybrid …

The integration of solar-hydrogen hybrid renewable energy systems in oil and gas industries for energy efficiency: Optimal sizing using Fick's Law optimisation …

Y Bourek, C Ammari, A Pesyridis - Energy Conversion and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The global demand for sustainable energy solutions in the oil and gas industry has
stimulated interest in the integration of renewable energy sources. This paper investigates …

Combined cooling, heating and power systems: A survey

M Liu, Y Shi, F Fang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The combined cooling, heating and power (CCHP) system–a typical representative of the
decentralized energy system–has been increasingly attracting attention in academia and …

Interactions of district electricity and heating systems considering time-scale characteristics based on quasi-steady multi-energy flow

Z Pan, Q Guo, H Sun - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Integrated energy systems (IESs) are under development for a variety of benefits. District
electricity and heating systems (DEHSs) deliver electricity and heat, the most common …

Design optimization and optimal control of grid-connected and standalone nearly/net zero energy buildings

Y Lu, S Wang, K Shan - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Nearly/net zero energy buildings (nZEBs) have attracted increasing attention particularly
when high and complex performance is required in terms of energy-saving, indoor thermal …

A two-stage optimal planning and design method for combined cooling, heat and power microgrid system

L Guo, W Liu, J Cai, B Hong, C Wang - Energy Conversion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, a two-stage optimal planning and design method for combined cooling, heat
and power (CCHP) microgrid system was presented. The optimal objective was to …