District Cooling, Thermal Energy Storage

Select, Size & Design TES Systems for District Cooling Plants

Whether we realize it or not, we are in the middle of an energy crisis. After decades of unprecedented development in all corners of the globe, the energy demand has become extremely high, being the economic development and the constant population growth in big cities its main drivers. When we consi[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Cooling Efficiency: When Water Diffuser Design Marks the Difference

Chilled water thermal energy storage (TES) has proven to be an effective technology for managing central cooling plants in some climates. Where it has been applied, this technology has often produced significant operating cost savings for owners, added flexibility to plant operations, and enhanced e[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Data Center Cooling System: Best Practices

The healthy operation of information technology equipment (ITE) requires specific environmental conditions. This has partly led to the establishment of several rules that guide the conditions under which data centers must be kept. Safety of the data center is crucial, so these rules are focused on t[..]
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District Cooling, Thermal Energy Storage

Computational Fluid Dynamics in TES in District Cooling design

Currently, over 50 % of the global population lives in urban areas. There are all indications that this figure will continue to increase, adding more strain to the environment in terms of energy use and emissions. Due to these developments, energy efficiency is taking center stage in most processes,[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Peak Power Station: Economic Disasters

Does the summer heat take a toll on you? The same case happens to thermal power plants. While regions may vary, we can all agree that the grid is stressed in both cold and hot environments, as cooling and heating are energy intensive processes. In the summer when almost every air conditioner is on, [..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Methods of Thermal Energy Storages for Covering Peak Hours

The global energy mix is on a gradual but sure transformation that is being spurred by technology advance largely. Renewables are growing at an amazing rate, with estimates indicating that this form of energy could support 14% of global energy needs by 2040. As energy efficiency increase, the share [..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Boosting Power & Savings: Unprecedented Results with TES

For more than a century across the globe, central power plants have been the source of electricity, supplying it to users via transmission line networks. This fossil fuel-reliant model is facing numerous challenges. Initially, a bulk of efforts aimed at reducing the environmental impact of generatio[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Above Ground Water Tanks Or Underground Storage

Thermal energy storage (TES) is a valuable technology for electric grid systems, district heating and district cooling applications. TES tanks incorporated into district cooling systems help shift the cooling load from on-peak hours to off-peak hours. For district heating systems, the addition of al[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Energy management in pharmaceutical industry

Approximately $1 billion worth of energy goes into the US pharmaceutical industry every year. This monstrous energy consumption has a direct impact on product quality and consequently profitability in the business. Major pharmaceutical companies are particularly under immense pressure to reduce prod[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Webinar: Size Thermal Energy Storage for District Cooling Plants

We are in the middle of an energy crisis. After decades of unprecedented development in all corners of the globe, the energy demands are now extremely high. Economic development and population growth are the main drivers of this demand. The future of energy consumption is dependent on a number of fa[..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Service Continuity for Critical Cooling Applications: ATS & HSBT

The electrical system design of a cooling plant is deeply influenced by its final application. We can find a wide range of cooling applications in different industrial sectors in which cooling plays a vital role: Power generation, Oil & Gas, Data Centers, Medical facilities, Chemical plants… In [..]
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Thermal Energy Storage

Operational considerations of TES tanks: design and service

Thermal energy storage (TES) using chilled water is a popular solution for facilities across the globe because of low operating and maintenance costs as well as minimal complexity. As long as there is enough space to accommodate the sizeable tanks, any building can use this method. The operation of [..]
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