District Cooling in the People's Republic of China
Author | : Asian Development Bank |
Publisher | : Asian Development Bank |
Total Pages | : 60 |
Release | : 2017-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789292577100 |
ISBN-13 | : 9292577107 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This report defines the concept of district cooling and summarizes its benefits and challenges then presents technologies used in the process---including stand-alone as well as integrated or cogeneration (or even trigeneration) solutions. It also discusses business models followed in the district cooling sector and considers the financial feasibility of district cooling projects and goes over the various regulations regarding district cooling. The report then looks into how district cooling has developed worldwide and examines the district cooling market in the People's Republic of China, then recommends steps that should be taken for the further development of district cooling in the country.