Perspective review on Municipal Solid Waste-to-energy route: Characteristics, management strategy, and role in circular economy

AT Hoang, PS Varbanov, S Nižetić, R Sirohi… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The proper handling of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is critical due to its high generation
rate and the potential to minimise environmental impacts by simultaneously reducing …

Key district heating technologies for building energy flexibility: A review

Y Guo, S Wang, J Wang, T Zhang, Z Ma… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

Power-to-hydrogen & district heating: Technology-based and infrastructure-oriented analysis of (future) sector coupling potentials

H Böhm, S Moser, S Puschnigg, A Zauner - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Numerous studies suggest that power-to-hydrogen (PtH 2) will take a decisive part in future
sustainable energy systems. District heating (DH) networks are also assigned a crucial role …

Can energy sector reach carbon neutrality with biomass limitations?

SA Ozoliņa, I Pakere, D Jaunzems, A Blumberga… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy transformation sector, including district heating (DH), is vital in reaching long-
term emission reductions and thus climate neutrality set by the European Commission …

Optimal planning of future district heating systems—a review

M Jiang, C Rindt, DMJ Smeulders - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article provides the state-of-the-art on the optimal planning and design of future district
heating (DH) systems. The purpose is to provide practical information of first-step actions for …

An analytical framework for assessing the integration of the waste heat into a district heating system: Case of the city of Riga

J Ziemele, E Dace - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Reaching carbon neutrality in cities is the ambition that determines decarbonisation strategy
of district heating (DH) systems. Waste heat diffused in the urban environment gives floor for …

Experimental characterization of a prototype of bidirectional substation for district heating with thermal prosumers

M Pipiciello, M Caldera, M Cozzini, MA Ancona… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The prosumer, already widespread in the electrical sector, is still uncommon in the district
heating (DH) sector. Nevertheless, this figure can potentially provide a relevant contribution …

[HTML][HTML] Network configurations for implemented low-temperature district heating

S Werner - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents the findings and conclusions from an inventory of network
configurations implemented in several early projects concerning low-temperature district …

Method for assessing heat loss in a district heating network with a focus on the state of insulation and actual demand for useful energy

S Chicherin, V Mašatin, A Siirde, A Volkova - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The goal of this paper was to evaluate heat loss and the demand of district heating (DH) in
the context of the fourth generation DH concept using a data-driven approach. The heat loss …

Dynamic deployment of energy symbiosis networks integrated with organic Rankine cycle systems

M Asghari, H Afshari, MY Jaber, C Searcy - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
The amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the energy sector is significant.
Energy symbiosis (ES) is an innovative solution that helps reduce those emissions and …