A hierarchical framework for holistic optimization of the operations of district cooling systems

• Main Authors: Chiam, Zhonglin, Easwaran, Arvind, Mouquet, David, Fazlollahi, Samira, Millás, Jaume V.
• Other Authors: School of Computer Science and Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Computer science and engineering; District Cooling Systems; Operation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151112
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The potential for greater energy efficiency gave rise to the popularity of implementing district cooling systems. In newer districts, however, the discrepancy between the designed capacity of the cooling system and actual cooling demand usually negates these benefits. In such scenarios, the optimiza...