[HTML][HTML] Domestic hot water systems in well-insulated residential buildings: A comparative simulation study on efficiency and hygiene challenges

C Graf, P Pärisch, A Marszal-Pomianowska… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Domestic hot water (DHW) is essential for daily life, yet the production can be energy
intensive. Advances in building insulation reduced space heating demand, while DHW …

Performance of heat pump integrated phase change material thermal storage for electric load shifting in building demand side management

R Hirmiz, HM Teamah, MF Lightstone, JS Cotton - Energy and Buildings, 2019 - Elsevier
Heat pumps have the potential to reduce CO 2 emissions due to building heating when
compared to fossil-based heating (eg natural gas, oil, wood), specifically when used in …

Production and distribution of domestic hot water in selected Danish apartment buildings and institutions. Analysis of consumption, energy efficiency and the …

B Bøhm - Energy conversion and management, 2013 - Elsevier
The goal of this work has been to document the efficiency of domestic hot water (DHW)
distribution systems and to propose more energy efficient and environmentally friendly …

Energy, economy and exergy evaluations of the solutions for supplying domestic hot water from low-temperature district heating in Denmark

X Yang, H Li, S Svendsen - Energy conversion and management, 2016 - Elsevier
District heating in Denmark is going through the transition from 3rd generation (80/40° C) to
4th generation (50–55° C/25° C) systems in preparation for district heating based completely …

Evaluations of different domestic hot water preparing methods with ultra-low-temperature district heating

X Yang, H Li, S Svendsen - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This study investigated the performances of five different substation configurations in single-
family houses supplied with ULTDH (ultra-low-temperature district heating). The temperature …

Decentralized substations for low-temperature district heating with no Legionella risk, and low return temperatures

X Yang, H Li, S Svendsen - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
To improve energy efficiency and give more access to renewable energy sources, low-
temperature district heating (LTDH) is a promising concept to be realized in the future …

Energy consumption reduction proposals for thermal systems in residential buildings

M Calero, E Alameda-Hernandez… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The energy efficiency in the building sector, a widely accepted point inside world energy
sustainability, can be pursued in a variety of complementary ways, being energy …

Long term experimental evaluation of the influence of heat cost allocators on energy consumption in a multifamily building

T Cholewa, A Siuta-Olcha - Energy and Buildings, 2015 - Elsevier
The education of energy users is one of many possibilities to reduce the energy
consumption in existing multifamily buildings. Unfortunately, to the best authors' knowledge …

Estimating the impact of heat accounting on Italian residential energy consumption in different scenarios

L Canale, M Dell'Isola, G Ficco, B Di Pietra… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Directive 2012/27/EU has set the obligation for buildings supplied by central
heating sources, or by district heating/cooling networks, to install individual heat metering …

Residential water heaters in Brisbane, Australia: Thinking beyond technology selection to enhance energy efficiency and level of service

AS Vieira, CD Beal, RA Stewart - Energy and Buildings, 2014 - Elsevier
A holistic approach to residential water heating systems specification is required to provide
optimal energy efficiency. The objective of this study is to analyse the performance of …