Type

NTDH

Short description

NTDH utilizing ground heat for campus heating

Location

ETH Campus Hönggerberg in Zürich

Country

Switzerland

End users

University campus

Heat source

Ground/Excess heat

Description

Heat is extracted from ground to fluid. then it is transported to cluster HPs for SH, DHW is prepared with HEX; Excess heat from cooling

Cooling

Yes

Heat source-network connection

HEX? (ground and excess heat-Missing info)

Booster HP or no for SH

HP (per cluster)

Booster HP, IHEU or DHSU for DHW

electric boiler (per building)

TES

3 Vertical ground HEXs (431 boreholes 200 m depth)

Centralized/ Decentralized TES

Centralized

Category

2.4.1.1.2.*

Costs/Price [€] (Investment; Operation; Cost for the consumer)

Investment: 35 mil. €

Tsource [°C]

16 (ground)

Tsupply,min [°C] (network)

8

Tsupply,max [°C] (network)

24

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

30

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

35

Treturn [°C] (network)

12

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

5.8

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

6.9

Installed capacity [MW]

5.5

Heating demand [MWh/year]

28450

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

1.5

Project area [km2]

0.475

LHD (linear heat density)=(total heat demand)/(length of network) [kWh/m/year]

18966.667 (calculated from data)

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

3.7

Reference 1

https://pubdb.bfe.admin.ch/de/publication/download/8836

Reference 2

https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/main/eth-zurich/nachhaltigkeit/infomaterial/Anergienetz_A4_6s_Einzel_RZ.pdf

Reference 3

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

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