Type

NTDH

Short description

NTDH utilizing river heat and solar for house heating

Location

Ohrberg

Country

Germany

End users

69 planned single-family houses (low energy)

Heat source

River/Solar

Description

2 central HPs (185 kW each) for preheating brine water which goes to HPs at consumer substation for SH and DHW (5 to 20 kW); Solar thermal used for DHW

Cooling

Missing info

Heat source-network connection

HP (river); Solar collectors

Booster HP or no for SH

HP

Booster HP, IHEU or DHSU for DHW

HP and solar collectors

TES

Tank TES (400 l)

Centralized/ Decentralized TES

Centralised

Category

1.11.1.1.1.

Tsource [°C]

3.7

Tsupply,min [°C] (network)

10

Tsupply,max [°C] (network)

12

Tsupply,min [°C] (at consumer substation)

45

Tsupply,max [°C] (at consumer substation)

55

Treturn [°C] (network)

6; 35 (consumer)

Installed capacity [MW]

0.37 (each house has its own heat pump outputs from 5 to 20 kW)

Project area [km2]

0.08

Reference 1

https://wpuq.de/solarsiedlung/

Reference 2

https://www.fvee.de/fileadmin/publikationen/Themenhefte/th1997/th1997_02_03.pdf

Reference 3

https://www.diekaelte.de/sites/default/files/ulmer/file_172029.pdf

Reference 4

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2018.12.059

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