Essays about: "Solar driven cooling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words Solar driven cooling.

  1. 1. Solar cooling systems : A comparative analysis for solar thermal and solar PV cooling systems for Industries using a techno-economic approach

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Christoffer Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic cooling; solar thermal cooling; global LCOC;

    Abstract : With the need to reduce CO2 emissions in the energy sector, ensure electric grid stability and reduce future cost uncertainties for process cooling, solar cooling can be an interesting solution. This report describes the comparison of solar cooling with either a photovoltaics system or a solar thermal system using a thermally driven chiller. READ MORE

  3. 2. Techno-economic analysis of power‑to‑heat‑to‑power storage for a residential building

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Alicia López de Ceballos Regife; [2021]
    Keywords : Solar energy; storage; PV installation; Li‑ion; residential sector; latent heat; high temperature; hot water tank; hybrid PV; heat pump; self-consumption; CHP; optimization; Nedler and Mead.;

    Abstract : Despite the share of renewable energies worldwide is increasing, which can help in reducing the CO2 emissions, their unpredictability has become a problem due to the mismatch between generation and demand. Among the different alternatives to solve this problem, energy storage is a very interesting solution. READ MORE

  4. 3. Energy-efficient HVAC solution-sets for low-energy apartment buildings in Nordic climates - An analysis of an affordable housing project

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Laurence Gibbons; [2021]
    Keywords : Heating; Ventilation; Free cooling; Borehole; Ground source heat pump; Compact unit; Solar thermal collector; District heating; Underfloor heating; Radiators; Convectors; Thermal energy storage; Norway; Sweden; Finland.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : To meet the aims of the Paris climate agreement, it is necessary to reduce energy use in buildings. Efficient HVAC systems are a critical part in achieving a low delivered energy use. READ MORE

  5. 4. Methodology for estimating thermal performance of buildings for better planning and energy efficient investments

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Waqar Khan; [2020]
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    Abstract : This master thesis aims to find a method to separate the household-electricity usage fromheating-electricity and to estimate the thermal performance of buildings using the datasetavailable. The dataset includes electricity consumption of buildings, number of occupants, typeof heating system, climate data (temperature, wind speed etc. READ MORE

  6. 5. Benefits of passive solar shading devices in Swedish climate scenarios. Integrated daylight and energy study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Agnieszka Czachura; [2019]
    Keywords : solar shadings; sustainability; buildings; daylight; energy use; glare; thermal visual comfort; free cooling; Sweden; performance prediction methods; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Modern well-insulated and highly glazed buildings experience increased overheating, even in cold climates. Buildings hold the biggest share of the world’s energy use, and current climate crisis can exacerbate future need for cooling. READ MORE