Industrial Excess Heat Recovery - Status of the Norwegian Industry - Report within the framework of SINTEF's participation in IEA IETS Annex XV

Abstract

This report is a deliverable to International Energy Agency ‐ Industry‐related Energy and Technology Systems (IEA IETS) Annex XV, focusing of industrial excess heat recovery. SINTEF Energy Research represents Norway in the Annex XV. The associated deliverables for the subtasks defined in the Annex XV Task 2 are summarized in this report.  Subtask 1: Evaluation and inventory of excess heat levels Deliverable (Del) 1 ‐ Inventory of projects implemented for excess heat utilization in Norwegian industry  Subtask 2: Methodology for the practical inventory Del.2 ‐ Proposal for a standardized survey method for excess heat inventory from industrial plants  Subtask 3: Possible policy instruments and the influence on future use of excess heat Del.3 ‐ Matrix of available policy instruments with their effects  Subtask 4 Technology development (contributions from R&D) Del.4 ‐ Recent results from research projects in the field of novel hightemperature heat pumps.