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Case study: successful thermal energy storage applications.

Author(s) : WILLIAMS V. A.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Describes the energy conservation decisions taken with the extension by 42% of a hospital in the USA. States the cooling profile for the hospital made it possible to use the chillers at night to charge a 2900 ton-hour thermal energy storage system for use the next day to reduce the day's peak cooling capacity required from its electric chillers. A cogeneration system was included in the total retrofit project to produce steam for absorption machines and hot sanitary water.

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  • Original title: Case study: successful thermal energy storage applications.
  • Record ID : 1993-3624
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Energy Eng. - vol. 89 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1992
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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