ECONOMIC DISTRIBUTION DISTANCE FOR COGENERATED DISTRICT HEATING AND COOLING.

Author(s) : PORTER R. W.

Type of article: Article

Summary

NOTES CONSIDERABLE INTEREST IN THE USA IN DISTRICT HEATING AND COOLING, PARTICULARLY INCLUDING COGENERATION AND REFUSE INCINERATION. CONSIDERS SEVERAL OPTIONS INCORPORATING COOLING, COGENERATION AND REFUSE INCINERATION ALTERNATIVES IN A MODULAR DESIGN CONCEPT. USES A LIFE-CYCLE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS TO EVALUATE EACH TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING SELECTION OF THE OPTIMUM CHOICE OF COOLING AND COGENERATION MODES AND TO DETERMINE THE JUSTIFIABLE DISTRIBUTION COST AND DISTANCE. PRESENTS AN EXAMPLE EVALUATING NATURAL GAS AND REFUSE FUELS, THERMAL AND ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION FOR COOLING, AND STEAM TURBINE, GAS TURBINE AND DIESEL COGENERATION FOR TWELVE SITES IN CHICAGO.

Details

  • Original title: ECONOMIC DISTRIBUTION DISTANCE FOR COGENERATED DISTRICT HEATING AND COOLING.
  • Record ID : 1986-1687
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Far and Near in Water & Energy - vol. 10 - n. 7
  • Publication date: 1985/07

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