There is an increasing awareness about industrial excess heat as a potential resource for contributing to an improved economy and sustainability in larger systems. Some areas covered: -Methodology on how to perform an inventory in practice, -Evaluation and inventory of excess heat levels, -Possible policy instruments and the influence on future use of excess heat. Read more »
The main background to the annex is the increasing awareness about industrial excess heat as a potential resource for contributing to an improved economy and sustainability in larger systems. Groups from Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden have participated in Task 2. Read more »
This topic sheet covers, e.g., definitions, methods, technologies and systems, as well as suggestions for further work. It is based on the Final Report from Annex XV Phase 1, published at the IETS website in 2015. Read more »
The 2018 Annual Report from IETS is now available. The Annual report summarizes the work and progress in the IETS Annexes respectively, and includes information about special events, future plans and other highlights. Read more »
This topic sheet is based on the Annex proposal for Annex XVIII and includes, e. g. a description of the technological infrastructure and enablers essential for the digital transformation of industry. Read more »
This topic sheet is based on the final report from Annex XVII, "Membrane filtration for energy-efficient separation of lignocellulosic biomass components", available for download. Read more »
This topic sheet is based on the IETS Annex XIV Technical Report, available for download. Read more »
The 2017 Annual Report from IETS is now available. The Annual report summarizes the work and progress in the IETS Annexes respectively, and includes sections about the ExCo and other highlights. Read more »
The initial scope of this Annex was completed in 2017 and the Final Report is available for download. Read more »
This Topic Sheet is based on the IEA Expert Workshop in Berlin on April 4 – 5, 2017. Read more »
This Topic Sheeit is based on the International Energy Agency (IEA) Bioenergy Technology Cooperation Programme (IEA Bioenergy) & IEA Industrial Energy-related Technologies and Systems (IETS) – Joint Workshop, Gothenburg, Sweden, 16 May 2017. Read more »
This Topic Sheet is based on the IETS Annex XVI article: International study on energy end-use data among industrial SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and energy end-use efficiency improvement opportunities. Read more »