Thermal energy storage in district heating and cooling systems: A review

E Guelpa, V Verda - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermal storage facilities ensure a heat reservoir for optimally tackling dynamic
characteristics of district heating systems: heat and electricity demand evolution, changes of …

Towards future infrastructures for sustainable multi-energy systems: A review

E Guelpa, A Bischi, V Verda, M Chertkov, H Lund - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
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 …

A review of the potential of district heating system in Northern China

L Zhang, Y Li, H Zhang, X Xu, Z Yang, W Xu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract In Northern China, coal-fired power plants play a key role in electricity and heat
generation, significantly intensifying air pollution. Meanwhile, a large percentage of wind …

[HTML][HTML] Design and simulation of district heating networks: A review of modeling approaches and tools

S Kuntuarova, T Licklederer, T Huynh, D Zinsmeister… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
District heating (DH) systems have been identified as an important component in efforts to
mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and achieve climate targets in the near future. Software …

Dynamic equation-based thermo-hydraulic pipe model for district heating and cooling systems

B van der Heijde, M Fuchs, CR Tugores… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Simulation and optimisation of district heating and cooling networks requires efficient and
realistic models of the individual network elements in order to correctly represent heat losses …

On an equivalent representation of the dynamics in district heating networks for combined electricity-heat operation

J Yang, N Zhang, A Botterud… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Improved coordination between power and district heating systems (DHSs) can play a vital
role in accommodating more wind power. However, the dynamics of district heating …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction of supply temperature in existing district heating: A review of strategies and implementations

E Guelpa, M Capone, A Sciacovelli, N Vasset… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Most of the existing district heating systems are second and third generation and operate
with supply temperature above 80–100° C. To meet long-term decarbonization targets …

Decentralized operation of interdependent power distribution network and district heating network: A market-driven approach

Y Cao, W Wei, L Wu, S Mei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Combined harnessing of electrical and thermal energies could leverage their
complementary nature, inspiring the integration of power grids and centralized heating …

District heating and cooling systems–Framework for Modelica-based simulation and dynamic optimization

G Schweiger, PO Larsson, F Magnusson, P Lauenburg… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Future district heating systems (so called 4th Generation District Heating (4GDH) systems)
have to address challenges such as integration of (de) centralized renewable energy …

Optimization of multi-source complex district heating network, a case study

M Vesterlund, A Toffolo, J Dahl - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The level of complexity for a district heating network increases with the maturity of the
network, and this affects the pattern of the distribution of the hot water from the heat …