Essays about: "Giovanni Graziano"

Found 1 essay containing the words Giovanni Graziano.

  1. 1. Towards Flexible Cogeneration: Techno-economic Optimization of Advanced Combined Cycle Combined Heat and Power Plants integrated with Heat Pumps and Thermal Energy Storage

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Antti Nuutinen; Giovanni Graziano; [2018]
    Keywords : co-generation; power plant flexibility; combined cycles; combined heat and power; thermal storage; heat pump;

    Abstract : The liberalization of electricity markets and a growing penetration of renewables is changing operation of electrical grids. The boundary conditions for the operation of conventional power plants are changing and, as such, an improved understanding of the varying loads and prices on the electricity grid is required to assess the performance of emerging combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) concepts and to further optimize their design for these new markets in the pursuit of increasing their profitability, especially when considering combined heat and power (CHP). READ MORE