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The energy hub: An extensive survey on the state-of-the-art
, Article Applied Thermal Engineering ; Volume 161 , 2019 ; 13594311 (ISSN) ; Rashidinejad, M ; Moeini Aghtaie, M ; Abdollahi, A ; Sharif University of Technology
Elsevier Ltd
2019
Abstract
Today's world energy-related challenges, ranging from anthropogenic climate change to continuous growth of demand for different energy forms, have enforced planners of energy systems (ESs) to concentrate on more optimal and eco-friendly operation and/or expansion planning methodologies. In this context, increased interdependencies of gas, heat and electricity ESs have recently encouraged the planners to design operation and/or expiation strategies in an integrated manner in favor of a new concept, the so-called “Energy Hub” (EH). Although this concept has been employed so far in a multitude of studies, but its real nature, advantages, difficulties, importance or inevitability aspect, and...