The status of 4th generation district heating: Research and results
This review article presents a description of contemporary developments and findings
related to the different elements needed in future 4th generation district heating systems …
related to the different elements needed in future 4th generation district heating systems …
[HTML][HTML] Something is sustainable in the state of Denmark: A review of the Danish district heating sector
This paper provides a coherent review of district heating in Denmark, exploring past, present
and future perspectives. Danish district heating is known as unique internationally in terms …
and future perspectives. Danish district heating is known as unique internationally in terms …
Life-cycle assessment of an industrial direct air capture process based on temperature–vacuum swing adsorption
Current climate targets require negative carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Direct air capture
is a promising negative emission technology, but energy and material demands lead to …
is a promising negative emission technology, but energy and material demands lead to …
The CO2 reduction potential for the European industry via direct electrification of heat supply (power-to-heat)
The decarbonisation of industry is a bottleneck for the EU's 2050 target of climate neutrality.
Replacing fossil fuels with low-carbon electricity is at the core of this challenge; however, the …
Replacing fossil fuels with low-carbon electricity is at the core of this challenge; however, the …
Towards future infrastructures for sustainable multi-energy systems: A review
Integration of different energy infrastructures (heat, electricity and gas vectors) offers great
potential for better managing energy sources, reducing consumption and waste as well as …
potential for better managing energy sources, reducing consumption and waste as well as …
Positioning positive energy districts in European cities
There are many concepts for buildings with integrated renewable energy systems that have
received increased attention during the last few years. However, these concepts only strive …
received increased attention during the last few years. However, these concepts only strive …
[HTML][HTML] District heating in 100% renewable energy systems: Combining industrial excess heat and heat pumps
The literature emphasizes the important role of industrial excess heat (IEH) and heat pumps
(HP) in future 4th generation district heating and smart energy systems. However, they can …
(HP) in future 4th generation district heating and smart energy systems. However, they can …
Heat pump placement, connection and operational modes in European district heating
The use of heat pumps in district heating is one of the most promising technologies for
enhancing the efficiency of systems and for meeting the 2030 and 2050 European energy …
enhancing the efficiency of systems and for meeting the 2030 and 2050 European energy …
[HTML][HTML] Economic benefits of fourth generation district heating
The main impetus for lower distribution temperatures in district heating systems is the lower
heat supply costs obtained by these lower temperatures. In this paper, the differences in …
heat supply costs obtained by these lower temperatures. In this paper, the differences in …
On the potential of “Photovoltaics+ Electric vehicles” for deep decarbonization of Kyoto's power systems: Techno-economic-social considerations
To minimize the impacts of climate change, it is increasingly clear that global CO 2
emissions should be eliminated by 2050 and that leading low-carbon cities should reach net …
emissions should be eliminated by 2050 and that leading low-carbon cities should reach net …