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Industrial Waste Heat Usage in Thermal Grids
“Selling waste heat instead of inefficiencies”
Further Development of Methods and Tools
In addition to the work carried out in DeCarbCH, HSLU-TEVT has further developed methods and tools using Process Integration.
Saving energy and reducing CO2 emissions with Pinch Analysis
Training courses to conduct Pinch Analysis
Building an Industrial Temperature Database with UNIGE-EE
UNIGE-EE contributes in the construction of the database of temperature levels for the industrial processes in WP04.
Continuing collaboration with HEIG-VD/IGT
HEIG-VD contributes toward WP04 by providing practical process data and advising the way industrial site and processes should be documented.
The History of Thermal Networks in Switzerland
Thermal networks (including district heating, local heating, or district cooling) have a long tradition in Switzerland – almost 100 years!
SWEET-CROSS (CooRdination of Scenarios and Data in SWEET)
SWEET-CROSS launches its website sweet-cross.ch
Online (Mini-)Workshop on District Heating and Energy Storage, 6 April, 2022, 14:00-16:00
Invited are all partners interested in district heating. Ongoing and completed projects will be presented and a round table discusses research needs.
Publication on the impact of Legionella regulation in 4th generation district heating systems
This paper presents an analysis of district heating substation energy use and cost in the case of a Swiss single-family household
District Thermal Systems (DTS): State of the Art and Promising Evolutive Scenarios - A focus on Italy and Switzerland
This paper reviews different classifications of District Thermal Systems (DTS) and analyses the European framework of DTS
Two new projects about the integration of storage and renewables in thermal grids at OST
The SPF Institute for Solar Technology started two new projects integrating large heat storage and renewable energies in district heating networks.
Ehub Optimization Tool
The Ehub optimization tool has been developed by the Urban Energy System Laboratory of Empa to assess the performance of multi-energy systems
How can we represent thermal networks correctly?
Matthias Berger (Leader Task 3.1) and Luca Brauchli describe the progress and work-flow within Task 1 of Work Package WP03
Interview with Dr. Tobias Sommer from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Institute of Building Technology and Energy (HSLU-IGE)
Tobias is leading the WP03: Technologies, design, and operation of thermal grids for future energy planning
Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS Thermal Networks
at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU)