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Legal and factual obligation to switch to renewable energy when replacing heat generators in Switzerland

In the Canton Basel-Stadt since October 2017, followed by the Cantons Zurich and Geneva since September 2022

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Thermal energy storage possibilities for Zurich

Thermal energy storage help accelerate the decarbonization of thermal grids: DeCarbCH explores possibilities for Zurich

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#dontforgetcooling

Swiss cities are installing heating network but many lacks plan to install cooling network.

#dontforgetcooling

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Interview with Dr. Pierre Hollmuller from UNIGE

Pierre is leading the WP07 on Case studies Romandie: Strategies and potentials of temperature reduction on existing district heating networks

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Case study 1: District heating network in Les Ponts de Martel

Case study 1: District heating network in Les Ponts de Martel (Neuchâtel)

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Case study 2: District heating network CAD-SIG

Case study 2: District heating network CAD-SIG

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Substation architectures and optimizations to lower the return temperature on district heating networks

Review of substation architectures and optimizations to lower the return temperature on district heating networks (DHN)

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District heating substation ranking by their influence on primary return temperature

District heating substation ranking by their influence on primary return temperature.

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Visits and audits of district heating substations

Example of a district heating substation

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Heat pump conference 2022 in Burgdorf – The latest from the Swiss heat pump research

The projects DeCarb-PUI, IntSGHP, HTHP-CH, and DeCarbCH were presented

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HTHP-CH – Integration of High-Temperature Heat Pumps in Swiss Industrial Processes

A project funded by the SFOE in collaboration with OST-IES, EPFL-IPESE, HEIG-VD/IGT, and CSD Engineers

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IntSGHP: INTegration of Steam Generating Heat Pumps (SGHP) in industrial sites (retrofit)

OST IES investigates specific case studies and system integrations. Dr. Frédéric Bless presented IntSGHP at the WP Tagung 2022 in Burgdorf.

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First SWEET Conference on 15 June 2022

The conference offered an important platform for information exchange between research and implementation. Prof. Martin Patel presented DeCarbCH.

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