Type

NTDH

Short description

NTDH utilizing ground for commercial heating

Location

AIRBUS headquarter in Blagnac

Country

France

End users

2 office buildings and one business-to-business restaurant building

Heat source

Ground

Description

Ground transfer heat to network; HPs at consumer substation for SH and DHW

Cooling

Yes

Heat source-network connection

HEX? (Missing info)

Booster HP or no for SH

HP

Booster HP, IHEU or DHSU for DHW

HP

TES

Vertical ground HEX (141 boreholes 205 m depth)

Centralized/ Decentralized TES

Centralized

Category

1.1.1.1.1.*

Tsupply,max [°C] (network)

35

Treturn [°C] (network)

30

SCOP=(reference annual heating demand)/(seasonal electricity consumption for heating) [-]

6.5 to 6.8

SEER=(reference annual cooling demand)/(annual electricity consumption for cooling) [-]

5 to 5.9

Installed capacity [MW]

2

Network length [km] (if not specified-pipes, trench specified)

0.2

Project area [km2]

0.05

LHPDD (linear heating power demand density)=(installed thermal power capacity)/(network length(pipes)) [kW/m]

10 (calculated from data)

Reference 1

http://www.afpg.asso.fr/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/APFG_GUIDE_BoucleEau_05082019.pdf

Reference 2

https://www.actu-environnement.com/ae/news/airbus-geothermie-siege-social-boucle-eau-temperee-33807.php4

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