The purpose with this review is to provide a presentation of the background and current
position for district heating and cooling in Sweden. The review structure considers the …

Increasing the penetration of Renewable Energy Sources (RES), eg wind and solar,
intermittency and volatility of the supply-side are increasing in power systems worldwide …

A high-quality building energy retrofit analysis requires knowledge of building characteristics
like the type of installed heating system. This means auditing the building in person or …

Resource management in agriculture is considered a pivotal issue because greenhouse
farming and agriculture-related activities generate about 10–29% of all global greenhouse …

District heating will play an important role for heat provision in temperate and cold climate
zones in the future. However, in the context of decarbonizing the heating sector …

Due to the intermittency and discontinuity of solar energy, thermal energy storage (TES)
using phase change materials (PCMs) is generally required to ensure stable operation in …

Distributed energy system (DES) has successfully aroused increasing interests among
energy policy makers and system designers, as its potential of replacing conventional …

Limiting global warming to 1.5° C requires a substantial decrease in the average carbon
intensity of buildings, which implies a need for decision-support systems to enable large …

In the face of green energy initiatives and progressively increasing shares of more energy-
efficient buildings, there is a pressing need to transform district heating towards low …

Ensemble weather predictions are introduced in the operation of district heating systems to
create a heat load forecast with dynamic uncertainties. These provide a new and valuable …