The (warm) elephant in the room: Exploring the huge potential for power-to-heat synergy to unleash flexibility
Co-author: Stian Backe About half of Europe’s total final energy consumption is used for heating. Most of this energy is dedicated to space…
New models for collaboration can promote the use of surplus heat for heating purposes
Space heating is something that can be covered with other, lower-quality energy carriers than electricity, given that the buildings are adapted for hydronic heating.
Industrial energy consumption is massive, but thermal storage can boost energy efficiency
In 2017, energy consumption in Norway’s onshore industrial sector was 79 TWh. In comparison, total household energy consumption in the same year was 49…
Big opportunities for green urban area development in Trondheim
On the morning of Wednesday 23 August, a group of 24 people gathered at the DIGS innovation centre to discuss green energy and urban…
Waste heat as an energy source for buildings
The Research Council of Norway supports a program called Knowledge-building Projects for Industry (KPN). In this blog you can find out more about…