Future energy systems rely on integrating renewable energy resources to decarbonise the
heating and cooling sectors and contribute to global net zero targets. Traditional approaches …

Integrated energy system planning at the district level can contribute towards the sustainable
transformation of the building sector by unlocking solutions beyond individual buildings. This …

Although district heating networks have a key role to play in tackling greenhouse gas
emissions associated with urban energy systems, little work has been carried out on district …

Decarbonisation of the heating and cooling sector is critical for achieving long-term energy
and climate change objectives. Closer integration between heating/cooling and electricity …

The major limitations of district cooling systems are the high capital costs, which make
design optimization tools necessary to maximize the potential benefits. Decision makers …

Process Optimisation has been the core topic in chemical process industries for decades.
However, the performance of the asset strongly influences the production efficiency as well …

Cyberphysical systems together with Artificial Intelligence play vital roles in reducing,
eliminating, and removing greenhouse gas emissions across sectors. Electrification with …

Geographical features of district heating (DH) networks make geographic information system
(GIS)-based tools attractive for the structural planning of local energy systems. Improving a …

A realistic pursuit of decarbonization targets requires planning and designing new
configurations of “multi-energy systems” to identify the optimal number, type, location and …

District cooling systems offer a promising alternative to conventional cooling, thanks to
overall larger efficiencies and reduced carbon footprint. On the other hand they are …