Sector, vector and smart sector coupling

Energy Policycast

Get dressed for the buzz on sector coupling with professors Brian Elmegaard and Marie Münster from Technical University of Denmark.

We discuss our work on the white paper Sector Coupling: Concepts, State-of-the-art and Perspectives. The study was commissioned by the European Technology and Innovation Platforms on Smart Networks for Energy Transition - ETIP SNET.

Links to the topics discussed:

• Numbers on electric storage (batteries) 8 GWh (IEA) - 12 GWh (Greentech Media). Danish pit thermal storages: 44 GWh heat (see White Paper).
• IEA Technology Collaboration Programme on Heat Pumping Technologies, HPT TCP, and Heat Pump Centre
• Podcasts
  • Radiolab
  • 99% invisible
  • The Productivity Show
• DTU Sector Coupling Report
• FlexHeat
• Daniel Møller Sneum's PhD thesis on barriers for flexibility of district energy systems
• FutureGas
• Living Like an Academic Athlete: How to Improve Clinical and Academic Productivity as a Gastroenterologist
• The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

Sound design by Dea Cisar.

Hosted and produced by Daniel Sneum, Sustainability Division, Technical University of Denmark