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District heating and cooling in Sweden

Sven Werner
- 01 May 2017 - 
- Vol. 126, pp 419-429
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In this paper, the authors provide a review of district heating and cooling in Sweden, focusing on the market, technical, supply, environmental, institutional, and future contexts, and conclude that the long-term market solutions have then become district heating in dense urban areas and local heat pumps in suburban and rural areas.
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This article is published in Energy.The article was published on 2017-05-01 and is currently open access. It has received 230 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: District cooling.

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International review of district heating and cooling

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a review of the current position for district heating and cooling in the world, with some deeper insights into European conditions, showing that the European situation can be characterized by higher commitment to the fundamental idea of district heating, lower specific carbon dioxide emissions, and higher awareness of the district heating benefits.
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Future district heating systems and technologies: On the role of smart energy systems and 4th generation district heating

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a perspective on the development of future district heating systems and technologies and their role in future smart energy systems, and elaborate on or otherwise contribute to the theoretical scientific understanding of how we can design and implement a suitable and least-cost transformation into a sustainable energy future focusing on the important role of the next generation of district heating and cooling technologies.
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A comprehensive study of geothermal heating and cooling systems

TL;DR: Geothermal heat is an energy source that is local, reliable, resilient, environmentally-friendly, and sustainable as mentioned in this paper, and has different applications, such as heating and cooling of buildings, generating electricity, providing warm/cold water for agricultural products in greenhouses, and balneological use.
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Heating solutions for residential buildings in China: Current status and future outlook

TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper proposed that with continuing of urbanization, improving of life quality as well as combating against air pollution, China is facing comprehensive challenges to supply modem clean heating to a majority of its ci...
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District cooling system via renewable energy sources: A review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the possible potential of district cooling system (DCS) with different renewable energy technologies and conclude that DCS has strong budding with these renewable energies to supply sustainable and clean cooling energy options in the future world.
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4th Generation District Heating (4GDH) Integrating smart thermal grids into future sustainable energy systems

TL;DR: In this article, the concept of 4th Generation District Heating (4GDH) was defined, including the relations to district cooling and the concepts of smart energy and smart thermal grids.
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Heat distribution and the future competitiveness of district heating

TL;DR: In this paper, the competitiveness of present and future district heating systems can be at risk when residential and service sector heat demands are expected to decrease in the future, and the future competitiveness of district heating system can be evaluated.
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Potential of residential buildings as thermal energy storage in district heating systems – Results from a pilot test

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the results from a pilot test where the potential to function as thermal energy storage was tested for five multifamily residential buildings in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Bioenergy policy and market development in Finland and Sweden

TL;DR: The use of biomass in Finland and Sweden has steadily increased over the past 25 years, up to approximately 20% of the primary energy supply in 2001 as mentioned in this paper, and some subsidy schemes have been applied, in particular, for district heating systems (DHS) and combined heat and power.
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Achieving low return temperatures from district heating substations

TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented a method using the temperature difference signature for temperature difference fault detection and quality assurance of eliminated faults in the district heating system, where 14 faults were identified with temperature difference appearing or eliminating during the analysed year.
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