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Ice cooling tanks could provide air conditioning

By Hicbd
Wed Nov 7 2012 3:09 pm

Ice cooling tanks could be used to provide air conditioning to buildings. During off-peak electricity hours, energy can be used to make and fill the containers with ice. During the heat of the following day, the melting ice can chill the piping that feeds the air in the ventilation system and cool the building.

URL:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/sap/2011/07/25/how-can-making-3000-tons-of-ice-every-night-actually-end-up-saving-energy/
http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/energy-solutions/air-conditioning-ice

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Environment Buildings Climate Change / Global Warming

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