Category Archives: Heat Pumps

Heat Roadmap Europe 4 (HRE4)

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Miguel Chang

The goal of Heat Roadmap Europe 4 (HRE4) is to develop low-carbon heating and cooling strategies, called Heat Roadmaps, by quantifying and implementing changes at the national level for 14 EU Member States, which together account for approximately 85-90% of total … Continue reading →

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Future Green Buildings

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Dave Drysdale

The report “Future Green Buildings – A key to Cost-Effective Sustainable Energy Systems” describes the contribution and role of the building sector in a 100% renewable energy future, as well as the transitions that are necessary in the building sector to support this change. You … Continue reading →

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Samsø Energy Vision 2030 – Converting Samsø to 100% Renewable Energy

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Dave Drysdale

The purpose of this report is to investigate potential scenarios for converting Samsø into 100% renewable energy supply in 2030 with focus on local electricity and biomass resources. Firstly, a 2013 reference scenario is established to investigate whether Samsø is … Continue reading →

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Heat Roadmap Europe 2050

Posted on May 12, 2015 by EnergyPLAN Support

Heat Roadmap Europe 3 (STRATEGO): Translating the Heat Roadmap Europe Methodology to Member State Level Link to the Reports and Maps Heat Roadmap Europe 3 is from work package 2 of the STRATEGO project (http://stratego-project.eu/). It quantifies the impact of implementing … Continue reading →

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Smart Energy Europe: A 100% Renewable Energy Scenario for the EU28

Posted on October 14, 2014 by EnergyPLAN Support

Here is a link to the final publications: Final Report Journal Paper Conference Paper You can also download the EnergyPLAN models here. Summary This study presents one scenario for a 100% renewable energy system in Europe by the year 2050. … Continue reading →

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The Role of the Latvian District Heating System in the Development of Sustainable Energy Supply

Posted on September 18, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

Link to the Journal Paper The aim of the study is to determine whether and to what extent it is possible to use excess electricity produced by wind power plants during low demand periods for district heat production by heat … Continue reading →

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The effectiveness of storage and relocation options in renewable energy systems (2008)

Posted on September 10, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

Link to the Journal Paper Across the world, energy planners and transmission system operators are faced with decisions on how to deal with challenges associated with high penetration levels of intermittent energy resources and combined heat and power (CHP). At … Continue reading →

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Large-scale integration of wind power into different energy systems (2005)

Posted on September 10, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

The paper presents the ability of different energy systems and regulation strategies to integrate wind power. The ability is expressed by the following three factors: the degree of electricity excess production caused by fluctuations in wind and Combined Heat and … Continue reading →

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Evaluation of Heat Pumps and Electric Vehicles for the Integration of Wind Power in a Future Energy System in Denmark (2011)

Posted on June 18, 2013 by EnergyPLAN Support

In this project, Nikolaos Alagialoglou has analysed how wind power can be integrated into the heat and transport sector of the future energy system of Denmark. The project evaluates heat pumps and electric vehicles as technical means for the integration … Continue reading →

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