Energy positive neighborhoods and smart energy districts : methods, tools, and experiences from the field / edited by A. Monti, D. Pesch, K.A. Ellis, P. Mancarella.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Amsterdam : Academic Press, [2017]
Description
xiii, 285 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

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    Summary note
    This book explores the processes and tools involved in creating energy positive neighborhoods and smart energy districts in an urban setting.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; About the Editors; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter One
    • Introduction; 1
    • Introduction; 2
    • Background of the Book; 3
    • Structure of the Book; References; Chapter Two
    • Energy Positivity and Flexibility in Districts; 1
    • Economic Value of an EPN; 2.1
    • Economic Value of "Classic" Definition of Energy Positivity; 2.2
    • Economic Value of Flexibility; 2.2.1
    • Further Aligning of Flexibility and Economic Value Objectives; 3
    • Alternative Objectives/Criteria; 4
    • Multicriteria Analysis; 5
    • Conclusions 3
    • Examples of Neighborhood Adaptations in COOPERaTE3.1
    • Challenger Adaptation Augmentation; 3.1.1
    • Sensing and Understanding; 3.1.2
    • Deciding and Acting; 3.2
    • Bishopstown Adaptation Augmentation; 3.2.1
    • Sensing and Understanding; 3.2.2
    • Deciding and Acting; 4
    • Summary and Recommendations; 4.1
    • Summary; 4.2
    • Recommendations; References; Chapter Four
    • Simulation Tools and Optimization Algorithms for Efficient Energy Management in Neighborhoods; 1
    • Introduction; 1.1
    • Motivation; 1.2
    • Our Contributions; 2
    • Preliminaries; 3
    • Simulation Models for Energy Positive Neighborhoods 3.1
    • Time Constants3.2
    • Modeling Language; 3.3
    • Thermal System; 3.4
    • Electrical System; 3.5
    • Model Library; 3.5.1
    • Thermal Components; 3.5.1.1
    • Thermal Zone Model and Building Physics; 3.5.1.2
    • Boiler; 3.5.1.3
    • Heat Pump; 3.5.1.4
    • CHP Generator; 3.5.1.5
    • Solar Thermal Panel; 3.5.1.6
    • Thermal Storage; 3.5.1.7
    • Heat Exchanger; 3.5.1.8
    • Radiator; 3.5.1.9
    • Pump; 3.5.1.10
    • Three-Way Valves; 3.5.2
    • Electrical Components; 3.5.2.1
    • Electrical Line; 3.5.2.2
    • PV Module; 3.5.2.3
    • Simplified Battery Storage System; 3.5.2.4
    • Constant Power Load; 3.5.2.5
    • EV Charger 3.5.2.6
    • Transformer3.5.2.7
    • Infinite Power Bus; 3.5.2.8
    • Wind Turbine; 4
    • Neighborhood Energy Optimization Algorithms; 4.1
    • Mathematical Notations and Definitions; 4.1.1
    • Combined Heat and Power Mathematical Description; 4.1.2
    • Boiler Mathematical Description; 4.1.3
    • Thermal Storage Mathematical Description; 4.1.4
    • Electrical Storage Mathematical Description; 4.2
    • Centralized Optimization-Single Ownership Neighborhood; 4.3
    • Hierarchical Two-Level Optimization; 5
    • Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter Five
    • Information and Communication Technology for EPN
    ISBN
    • 9780128099513 ((paperback))
    • 0128099518 ((paperback))
    LCCN
    2017471435
    OCLC
    950450256
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