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ECONOMIC STUDY OF THE ENERGY EXCHANGE BETWEEN FACTORIES IN AN INDUSTRIAL SITE

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THE USE OF COMPUTER MODELS CORRELATING THE ENERGY NEEDS AND EXCHANGES BETWEEN FACTORIES ON EXISTING INDUSTRIAL SITES, COULD INDICATE CONSIDERABLE SAVING POTENTIAL. THESE MODELS COULD ALSO PREDICT THE TYPES OF INDUSTRY WHICH HAVE TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH A PARTICULAR SITE TO ENSURE OPTIMUM ENERGY USE. C.E.N. - S.C.K. IS DEVELOPING SUCH A MODEL FOR THE ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF THE ENERGY EXCHANGE (ELECTRICITY, STEAM, ETC.) BETWEEN FACTORIES E.G. TEN FACTORIES LOCATED AT THE MOL SITE. THESE ARE : A COAL POWER PLANT, A GLASS BOTTLE FACTORY, AN ASBESTOS CEMENT PRODUCTS FACTORY, A CENTRAL WORKSHOP, A TRANSPORT AND STORAGE COMPANY, A FACTORY MAKING BALLAST MATERIAL FOR ROADS, TWO SANDPITS AND MILLING COMPANIES, A RESEARCH CENTRE AND A FACTORY FOR CHEMICAL PROCESSING OF IRRADIATED FUELS.

ENERGY DATA WERE COLLECTED AND CLASSIFIED AND THE POSSIBLE INTER-RELATIONS BETWEEN FACTORIES WERE EVALUATED. A MATHEMATICAL MODEL SIMULATING THE INDUSTRIAL SITE CONSISTS OF A NETWORK IN WHICH THE NODES REPRESENT THE ENERGY SOURCES OR SINKS FOR EACH FACTORY AND THE LINKS BETWEEN THE NODES ARE THE ENERGY CARRIERS FOR THE POSSIBLE INTER-RELATIONS BETWEEN THE FACTORIES. ECONOMIC FACTORS AND FACTORY INTER-DEPENDENCE ARE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.

C.E.N. - S.C.K. UNDERTOOK A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY OF THE ENERGY PRODUCTION POSSIBILITIES AND STUDIED THE ENERGY WASTED OR AVAILABLE IN THE DIFFERENT FACTORIES. THE MODEL HAS BEEN CONCEIVED AS A MODULAR SYSTEM AND HAS BEEN TESTED ON SIMPLIFIED CASES. EVALUATION ON THREE REAL INDUSTRIAL SITES IS PLANNED. A COMPARATIVE STUDY IS ALSO PLANNED BETWEEN THIS MICRO-ECONOMIC MODEL AND THE REGIONAL-ECONOMIC MODEL OF CONTRACT EE-B3-173 (BY RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT GENT).

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CENTRE D'ETUDES DE L'ENERGIE NUCLEAIRE
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BOERETANG, 200
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