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<p>In recent years heating in Poland has been transformed as a result of the priorities of the country's energy policy implemented within the European Union. The increase in energy security, the development of renewable energy sources and the fulfilment of legal and environmental requirements are very important. Exploitation of district heating systems should ensure reliable and safe heat supplies for industrial and municipal customers with high energy efficiency and reduction of environmental impact. The article discusses the conditions and directions of centralized heating systems development as well as technical and economic issues, which are important for the security of heat supply. The Author describes selected technological innovations used in the technical infrastructure for heat transfer and modern IT systems which are improving the management of heating systems. The article includes the results of simulation research with use of IT tools showing the impact of selected innovations on the improvement of network operation conditions. Directions of modernization of heating systems in the aspect of increasing energy efficiency and security of heat supply have also been indicted here.</p>
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In recent years heating in Poland has been transformed as a result of the priorities of the country's energy policy implemented within the European Union. The increase in energy security, the development of renewable energy sources and the fulfilment of legal and environmental requirements are very important. Exploitation of district heating systems should ensure reliable and safe heat supplies for industrial and municipal customers with high energy efficiency and reduction of environmental impact. The article discusses the conditions and directions of centralized heating systems development as well as technical and economic issues, which are important for the security of heat supply. The Author describes selected technological innovations used in the technical infrastructure for heat transfer and modern IT systems which are improving the management of heating systems. The article includes the results of simulation research with use of IT tools showing the impact of selected innovations on the improvement of network operation conditions. Directions of modernization of heating systems in the aspect of increasing energy efficiency and security of heat supply have also been indicted here.

Technological Innovation in the Aspect of Safety in the Process of Heat Supply

System Safety: Human - Technical Facility - Environment

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In recent years heating in Poland has been transformed as a result of the priorities of the country's energy policy implemented within the European Union. The...

Technological Innovation in the Aspect of Safety in the Process of Heat Supply

Published Online: Mar 28, 2019

Page range: 412 - 418

Received: Nov 30, 2018

Accepted: Jan 12, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/czoto-2019-0053

Keywords
technological innovations, security of heat supply, IT systems

© 2019 Aleksandra Wrzalik et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Technological Innovation in the Aspect of Safety in the Process of Heat Supply

Published Online: Mar 28, 2019

Page range: 412 - 418

Received: Nov 30, 2018

Accepted: Jan 12, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/czoto-2019-0053

Keywordstechnological innovations, security of heat supply, IT systems

© 2019 Aleksandra Wrzalik et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
technological innovations, security of heat supply, IT systems