Renewable energy and waste heat recovery in district heating systems in China: A systematic review

M Yuan, BV Mathiesen, N Schneider, J Xia, W Zheng… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Decarbonising the heating sector is one of the key elements to realizing the ambitious dual
carbon goals of China, which is the largest carbon emitter and energy consumer globally …

[HTML][HTML] Development of renewable, densified biomass for household energy in China

E Carter, M Shan, Y Zhong, W Ding, Y Zhang… - Energy for sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent national strategic plans in China have set renewable energy targets for rural
household energy programs, including those that advance the production of densified …

Energy and environmental impact assessment of straw return and substitution of straw briquettes for heating coal in rural China

S Zhang, M Deng, M Shan, C Zhou, W Liu, X Xu… - Energy policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The utilization of straw plays an important role in China's sustainable development.
Returning straw to fields as organic fertilizer (straw return) and processing straw into straw …

Effect of the energy-saving retrofit on the existing residential buildings in the typical city in northern China

L Xin, W Chenchen, L Chuanzhi, F Guohui, Y Zekai… - Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Since the last ten years, non-energy-saving residential buildings have been retrofitted in
China. However, theoretical and practical effects did not match. Due to the lack of actual …

Unravelling the effects of straw return on rice production in central China: Evidence for future policy‐making

X Shen, S Jin, Z Liang, R Ao - Soil Use and Management, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The practice of straw return represents an effective and sustainable approach to recycling
and reusing agricultural residues, thereby significantly contributing to the circular economy …

In-use emissions and usage trend of pellet heating stoves in rural Yangxin, Shandong Province

P Shrestha, W Zhang, SK Mawusi, J Li, J Xu, C Li… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of coal in Chinese households for winter heating emits harmful pollutants that
severely affect indoor air quality and climate. Therefore, China has made efforts to transition …

A systems analysis of the development status and trends of rural household energy in China

M He, P Liu, L Ma, C Chong, X Li, S Song, Z Li, W Ni - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper attempts to present a complete picture of the status quo and future trends of the
development of rural household energy in China based on a literature review and a systems …

Systematic optimization for the utilization of low-temperature industrial excess heat for district heating

Y Li, J Xia, Y Su, Y Jiang - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Because of extensive heat shortage and serious air pollution, industrial excess heat (IEH)
has attracted much attention in the district heating (DH) markets of Northern China, as it has …

Study on Rural Residents' Satisfaction with the Clean Energy Heating Program in Northern China—A Case Study of Shandong Province

X Liu, B Qin, Y Wu, R Zou, Q Ye - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Chinese government announced the Clean Energy Heating Program in northern China
in 2017, promoting clean energy for residents' winter heating. The key difficulty of …

The development strategies and technology roadmap of Bioenergy for a typical region: a case study in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in China

X Zhang, YZ Li, AB Wang, LJ Gao, HJ Xu, XW Ning - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region has abundant biomass resources, which are difficult to
collect and thus are underutilized. However, the potential estimation of biomass energy can …