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Research institute set to focus on efficient energy storage

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The Danish solution 100% renewable energy (RE) by 2050 includes : - energy efficiency including optimised building energy refurbishment... lower demand - district heating using surplus RE in low cost large inter-seasonal heat stores with efficient low temperature distribution - variable cogeneration (CHP) biomass/biogas used as peak/ low RE back up. - solar thermal DH - mass transit move away from individual car transport - excess RE stored in efficient/ cost effective means - fuel from RE for transport, chemical feedstock not all electric transport Similar UK proposition by AECB Less is More http://aecb.net/news/2012/07/less-is-more-energy-security-after-oil-lim-from-the-aecb/

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30 Jul 2012

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4:33 pm

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