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How new tech helps urban buildings in China cool themselves in summer

By District Energy posted 08-06-2024 05:56

  

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Summary

This summer, many places in China have experienced heat waves. The average temperature in July was 23.2 degrees Celsius, the highest since 1961, according to data from the China Meteorological Administration. Before mid-August, two more heat waves are expected in the country.

In order to cope with the high temperatures, in addition to protecting key population groups, experts pointed out that more preparations are necessary to adapt to climate change in areas such as urban planning and architectural design.

In Guangzhou City in south China, district cooling systems (DCS) are widely used. Compared to conventional air-conditioning systems, these systems improve energy efficiency with partial utilization of renewable and waste energy.

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