Research Article

System Design and Optimisation Study on a Novel CCHP System Integrated with a Hybrid Energy Storage System and an ORC

Table 6

Optimisation results summary table.

ScenariosScenario 1Scenario 2Scenario 3Scenario 4Scenario 5Scenario 6

Electrical energy demand (kWh)58.9293.4772.2149.49113.1440.461
Heat demand (kWh)14.44016.35101.2243173.77
Cooling demand (kWh)123.4255.4687.1327.5600
Electrical energy generated by the engine (kWh)68.875261.4962.458.7374.95
Energy supplied by electrical energy storage (kWh)20.0424.337.4827.0446.812.61
Energy supplied by the heating storage unit (kwh)38.5210.60.9947.319.460
Energy supplied by the ORC system (kWh)4.483.3744.063.564.88
System capacity enhancement (%)6347.0164.6155.1041.5064.15
Engine operation time (h)10.5589.469.68.4111.53
Energy consumption amount (kWh)196.79148.93175.7178.28156.13214.23
Overall efficiency (%)33.4936.1334.9249.5143.756.53
Efficiency enhancement (%)33.182.8517.118.9822.35