Recent developments in the building sector, district heating and cooling (DHC) field, and
geothermal technology are reported here, which indicate the trends and efforts to more …

In energy intensive industries, the Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs), as a promising
technology can remarkably enhance energy efficiency and reduce the carbon emissions by …

In recent years, the energy consumption problem in China has become increasingly
prominent and district heating systems have received more and more attention compared to …

The evolution of district heating systems is characterized by a trend towards lower supply
temperatures and higher energy efficiencies. The most recent advancement in this field is …

Latest generations of district heating and cooling systems are characterised by low network
temperature with uninsulated pipes, decentralised heat pumps and chillers to modulate the …

Heating and Cooling constitute a major part of society's final energy use and a significant
contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. The world society ought to mitigate climate …

Geothermal is a renewable energy source, but this is not as often seen as other renewable
energy sources, such as solar, wind, hydro, etc. Several applications could be implemented …

The use of renewable energies will be increasingly necessary to reduce carbon dioxide
emissions. An important contribution can be provided by energy tunnels, which make it …

Abstract Shallow Geothermal Energy (SGE) systems are emerging as an attractive solution
to enhance building energy efficiency and contribute to a low-carbon economy. This …

In the background of the continued integration of renewable energy sources (RES) and the
increasing flexibility on the demand side, the diversity and complexity of new technologies …