Wiki Introduction

• Welcome page

Data sets

• Hotmaps data set: Method of data collection
• Hotmaps open data repositories

General tool functionalities & structure

• Introduction to user interface
• Layers section in the Hotmaps toolbox
• Select a region in the Hotmaps toolbox
• Retrieve indicators of a selected area
• Access to calculation modules
• Database behind the Hotmaps toolbox
• Data upload functionalities
• Data export functionalities

Calculation modules (CM)

• CM - Customized heat and gross floor area density maps
• CM - Scale heat and cool density maps
• CM - Demand projection
• CM - Heat load profiles
• CM - District heating potential areas: user-defined thresholds
• CM - District heating potential: economic assessment
• CM - District heating supply dispatch
• CM - Decentral heating supply
  
• CM - Solar thermal and PV potential
• CM - Shallow geothermal potential
• CM - Heat source potential
• CM - Biomass potential
• CM - Wind potential
• CM - Excess heat transport potential
• CM - Scenario assessment
• CM - Add industry plant
• CM - Vehicle stock at NUTS 2 level

How to apply Hotmaps toolbox

• Guideline: Hotmaps toolbox on local level
• Guideline: Hotmaps toolbox on national level
• Concept for using Hotmaps for district cooling
• Training material

For Developers

• Developers section
• Guidelines for defining indicators
• Guidelines for writing a Hotmaps Wiki page

CM Biomass potential

Table of Contents

• In a glance
• Introduction
• Inputs and outputs
• Method
• GitHub repository of this calculation module
• Sample run
• How to cite
• Authors and reviewers
• License
• Acknowledgement

In a glance

This module calculates the energy potential from different biomass sources (forest and agricultural residues) within a NUTS3 region.

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Introduction

This module assess the wind energy that might be generated by a wind turbine with a yearly, monthly and hourly resolution. The module estimated the number of turbines that might be installed in a predefined area.

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Inputs and outputs

Input layers and parameters are:

Output layers and parameters are:

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Method

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GitHub repository of this calculation module

Here you get the bleeding-edge development for this calculation module.

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Sample run

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How to cite

Pietro Zambelli, in Hotmaps-Wiki, CM-Heatsource-potential (September 2020)

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Authors and reviewers

This page is written by Pietro Zambelli*.

☐ This page was reviewed by Simon Pezzutto*.

* Urban and Regional Energy System Group - Eurac research

Institute of Renewable Energy

viale Druso 1

39100 Bolzano

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License

Copyright © 2016-2020: Pietro Zambelli

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons CC BY 4.0 International License.

SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0

License-Text: https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0.html

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Acknowledgement

We would like to convey our deepest appreciation to the Horizon 2020 Hotmaps Project (Grant Agreement number 723677), which provided the funding to carry out the present investigation.

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