Category Archives: Different Technologies

A 100% renewable energy scenario for Croatia (2011)

Link to the Journal EU import dependence on hydrocarbons and resulting negative environmental impact related to their use led to setting of new measures and energy policy that will make, in time, a post carbon society more feasible and achievable. … Continue reading

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A 100% renewable energy scenario for the Island of Mljet in Croatia (2007)

Link to the Journal This paper presents a comparative study of two energy system analysis models both designed for the purpose of analysing electricity systems with a substantial share of fluctuating renewable energy. The first model (EnergyPLAN) has been designed … Continue reading

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Modelling of energy systems with a high percentage of CHP and wind power (2003)

Link to the Journal Paper This paper presents the energy system analysis model EnergyPLAN, which has been used to analyse the integration of large scale wind power into the national Danish electricity system. The main purpose of the EnergyPLAN model … Continue reading

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Management of fluctuations in wind power and CHP comparing two possible Danish strategies (2002)

Link to the Journal Paper Both CHP (combined heat and power production) and wind power are important elements of Danish energy policy. Today, approximately 50% of both the Danish electricity and heat demand are produced in CHP and more than … Continue reading

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Energy efficiency analysis and impact evaluation of the application of thermoelectric power cycle to today’s CHP systems (2010)

Link to the Journal Paper High efficiency thermoelectric generators (TEG) can recover waste heat from both industrial and private sectors. Thus, the development and deployment of TEG may represent one of the main drives for technological change and fuel substitution. … Continue reading

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CEESA: 100% Renewable Energy Scenarios for Denmark to 2050 (2012)

Visit the CEESA Homepage Download the CEESA reports The CEESA project (Coherent Energy and Environmental System Analysis) presents technical scenarios as well as implementation policies and a road map of Denmark’s transition from a fossil fuel-dominated energy system to a … Continue reading

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Optimal designs of small CHP plants in a market with fluctuating electricity prices (2005)

Combined Heat and Power production (CHP) are essential for implementation of the climate change response objectives in many countries. In an introduction period, small CHP plants have typically been offered fixed electricity prices, but in many countries, such pricing conditions … Continue reading

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Management of surplus electricity-production from a fluctuating renewable-energy source (2003)

Link to the Journal Paper Renewable-energy sources and energy efficiency are important elements in Danish Energy Policy. The implementation of wind power and combined heat- and power production (CHP) have already led to substantial fuel savings, and both technologies are … Continue reading

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The effectiveness of storage and relocation options in renewable energy systems (2008)

Link to the Journal Paper Across the world, energy planners and transmission system operators are faced with decisions on how to deal with challenges associated with high penetration levels of intermittent energy resources and combined heat and power (CHP). At … Continue reading

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Integration of renewable energy into the transport and electricity sectors through V2G (2008)

Link to the Journal Paper Large-scale sustainable energy systems will be necessary for substantial reduction of CO2. However, large-scale implementation faces two major problems: (1) we must replace oil in the transportation sector, and (2) since today’s inexpensive and abundant … Continue reading

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