Type

NTDH

Short description

NTDH utilizing ground heat for heating of new Paris district

Location

Paris Saclay

Country

France

End users

Scientific, engineering and business schools, research laboratories, private companies and housing area

Heat source

Ground/Excess heat

Description

Ground heats network connected to 8 HPs at consumer substations for SH and DHW

Cooling

Yes

Heat source-network connection

HEX (ground and excess heat)

Booster HP or no for SH

HP

Booster HP, IHEU or DHSU for DHW

HP

Category

2.4.1.1.1.

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

Investment: 50 mil. €

Tsupply,min [°C] (network)

15

Tsupply,max [°C] (network)

30

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

45

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

63

Treturn [°C] (network)

45 (consumer substation)

Installed capacity [MW]

37

Produced heating energy [MWh/year]

40000

Building heat demand kWh/m2/year

21 to 50

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

10

Project area [km2]

1.2

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

At the end of the project, when network will cover heat demand of area of 1800 km2: 4300 kWh m(linear trench)/year

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

3.7 (calculated from data)

Reference 1

https://www.euroheat.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/study-on-efficient-dhc-systems-in-the-eu-dec2016_final-public-report6.pdf

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