Used historically in urban areas but now mainly in institutions, district heating and cooling systemsefficient centralized energy systems that may use energy sources other than petroleumhave gained renewed interest. This volume is a nontechnical examination of the history and current extent of district heating and cooling systems in the United States, their costs and benefits, technical requirements, market demand for them, and European experience with such systems, with major focus on the problems of financing, regulation, and taxation. Appendixes provide case studies of cities and towns currently using district heating and cooling systems.
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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 168 ● ISBN 9780309534321 ● Maison d’édition National Academies Press ● Publié 1985 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 7146628 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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