Hot water in buildings
| Biorefinery |
With the surge in bio-based activities around the globe, a new concept called bio-refining starts to emerge. IEA Bioenergy ... |
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| Energy Storage: Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage |
One of the disadvantages of modern lightweight construction is its lack of thermal mass, which means this type of building can overheat in the summer and can’t retain heat in the winter. Often,... |
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| Energy storage: Underground Thermal Energy Storage |
Energy storage technologies have a large role to play in a low-carbon society. For instance, energy storage helps to address renewable energy intermittency. Storing either electrical or thermal... |
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| Heat pumps for space heating or cooling and water heating |
Heat pumps deliver heating, cooling and hot water to buildings in the domestic, public and industrial sectors and can be located anywhere in the world as they utilise the constant temperature of... |
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| Solar Cooling and Hybrid Systems with Heating and Hot Water |
Solar cooling technologies transform solar radiation to provide space cooling and refrigeration services. Air conditioning in buildings has traditionally been provided by air conditioners using... |
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| Solar thermal for hot water for domestic and industrial use |
Solar thermal technology can be used to provide hot water for domestic or industrial uses. Recently, ‘combi’ systems have been introduced which can provide both space and water heating. Advances... |
