Patents Assigned to E.On Sverige AB
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Patent number: 10852022Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for controlling heat transfer between a local cooling system and a local heating system, the method comprising: determining a local energyconsumption need (LCC1, LCC2) of the local cooling system; determining a local energy consumption need (LHC1, LHC2) of the local heating system; controlling, based on the local energy consumption need (LCC1, LCC2) of the local cooling system and the local energy consumption need (LHC1, LHC2) of the local heating system, a heat pump (50, 50?) connected between the local cooling system and the local heating system and configured to transfer heat from the local cooling system to the local heating system.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2017Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per Rosén
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Patent number: 10830202Abstract: The present invention relates to a flow controller configured to selectively act as a pump or as a flow regulator. The flow controller comprises: an inlet for a fluid; an outlet for the fluid; a pump assembly arranged between the inlet and the outlet and configured to pump the fluid through the flow controller from the inlet to the outlet; a hydro electrical generator assembly arranged between the inlet and the outlet, the hydro electrical generator assembly configured to allow the fluid flow through the flow controller from the inlet to the outlet and to generate electricity by transforming flow energy of the fluid flowing through the flow controller into electricity; and a mode controller configured to selectively set the flow controller in a pumping mode or in an electricity generating mode.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2017Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: E. ON SVERIGE ABInventor: Per Rosén
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Publication number: 20200232652Abstract: A local thermal energy consumer assembly and a local thermal energy generator assembly to be connected to a thermal energy circuit comprising a hot and a cold conduit. The local thermal energy consumer assembly is connected via a flow controller to the hot conduit. The local thermal energy generator assembly is connected via a flow controller to the cold conduit. The flow controller is selectively set in pumping mode or a flowing mode based on a local pressure difference between heat transfer liquid of the hot and cold conduits.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2018Publication date: July 23, 2020Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per ROSÉN
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Publication number: 20200132038Abstract: The present invention relates to a flow controller configured to selectively act as a pump or as a flow regulator. The flow controller comprises: an inlet for a fluid; an outlet for the fluid; a pump assembly arranged between the inlet and the outlet and configured to pump the fluid through the flow controller from the inlet to the outlet; a hydro electrical generator assembly arranged between the inlet and the outlet, the hydro electrical generator assembly configured to allow the fluid flow through the flow controller from the inlet to the outlet and to generate electricity by transforming flow energy of the fluid flowing through the flow controller into electricity; and a mode controller configured to selectively set the flow controller in a pumping mode or in an electricity generating mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2017Publication date: April 30, 2020Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per Rosén
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Publication number: 20200096205Abstract: A district energy distributing system comprising a geothermal power plant comprising a first and a second circuit. The first circuit comprises a feed conduit for an incoming flow of geothermally heated water from a geothermal heat source; a boiler comprising a heat exchanger configured to exchange heat from the incoming flow of geothermally heated water to superheat a working medium of a second circuit of the geothermal power plant; and a return conduit for a return flow of cooled water from the boiler to the geothermal heat source. The second circuit comprises the boiler configured to superheat the working medium of the second circuit; an expander configured to allow the superheated working medium to expand and to transform the expansion to mechanical work; and a condenser configured to transform the expanded working medium to liquid phase and to heat a heat transfer fluid of a district thermal energy circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: March 26, 2020Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventors: Per ROSÉN, Fredrik ROSENQVIST
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Publication number: 20190257540Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for controlling heat transfer between a local cooling system and a local heating system, the method comprising: determining a local energyconsumption need (LCC1, LCC2) of the local cooling system; determining a local energy consumption need (LHC1, LHC2) of the local heating system; controlling, based on the local energy consumption need (LCC1, LCC2) of the local cooling system and the local energy consumption need (LHC1, LHC2) of the local heating system, a heat pump (50, 50?) connected between the local cooling system and the local heating system and configured to transfer heat from the local cooling system to the local heating system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2017Publication date: August 22, 2019Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per Rosén
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Publication number: 20190154271Abstract: The invention refers to a heating system (100) comprising a district cooling grid (1) and a local heating system (200) configured to heat a building and/or to heat tap water for the building. The heating system has a feed conduit (5) for an incoming flow of cooling fluid having a first temperature, and a return conduit (8) for a return flow of cooling fluid having a second temperature, the second temperature being higher than the first temperature. The local heating system (200) comprises a heat pump (10) having an inlet (10a) connected to the return conduit (8) of the district cooling grid (1) and an outlet (10b) connected to the feed conduit (5) of the district cooling grid (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2017Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per Rosén
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Publication number: 20190154272Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat transfer system comprising a heating circuit having a feed conduit for an incoming flow of heat transfer fluid having a first temperature, and a return conduit for a return flow of heat transfer fluid having a second temperature, the second temperature being lower than the first temperature. The heat transfer system also includes a cooling circuit having a feed conduit for an incoming flow of heat transfer fluid having a third temperature, and a return conduit for a return flow of heat transfer fluid having a fourth temperature, the fourth temperature being higher than the third temperature, and a heat pump including a first heat exchanger having a first circuit for circulating heat transfer fluid and a second circuit for circulating heat transfer fluid.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2017Publication date: May 23, 2019Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per Rosén
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Publication number: 20190011136Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermal server plant (40) arranged to be connected to a thermal energy circuit (10) comprising a hot conduit (12) configured to allow heat transfer liquid of a first temperature to flow therethrough, and a cold conduit (14) configured to allow heat transfer liquid of a second temperature to flow therethrough. The thermal server plant comprises a balancing device (41) arranged to be connected to the hot conduit and to the cold conduit for selectively allowing heat transfer liquid to flow from the hot conduit, via a regulator (42) and a heat exchanger (44), into the cold conduit or allowing heat transfer liquid to flow from the cold conduit, via the regulator and the heat exchanger, into the hot conduit. The flow direction is determined by a pressure difference between the hot and cold conduits.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2016Publication date: January 10, 2019Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per ROSÉN
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Publication number: 20180259196Abstract: The present invention relates to a district thermal energy distribution system comprising a thermal energy circuit comprising a hot and a cold conduit for allowing flow of heat transfer liquid therethrough, a thermal energy consumer heat exchanger and a thermal energy generator heat exchanger. The thermal energy consumer heat exchanger is selectively connected to the hot conduit via a thermal energy consumer valve or a thermal energy consumer pump. The thermal energy generator heat exchanger is selectively connected to the cold conduit via a thermal energy generator valve or a thermal energy generator pump.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2016Publication date: September 13, 2018Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per ROSÉN
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Publication number: 20180259197Abstract: The present invention relates to a local thermal energy consumer assembly and a local thermal energy generator assembly to be connected to a thermal energy circuit comprising a hot and a cold conduit. The local thermal energy consumer assembly is selectively connected, via a pump or a valve to the hot conduit. The local thermal energy generator assembly is selectively connected, via a pump or a valve to the cold conduit. The use of either the valve or the pump is controlled by determining a local pressure difference between heat transfer liquid of the hot and the cold conduits.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2016Publication date: September 13, 2018Applicant: E.ON Sverige ABInventor: Per ROSÉN
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Patent number: 7498775Abstract: A method and an apparatus are described for monitoring a rotating synchronous electric machine (9), which comprises a rotor having a rotor winding and a stator having a stator winding. The method comprises the steps of determining the stator winding current, determining the stator winding voltage, determining the rotor winding current, and estimating the temperature in at least two positions in the electric machine (9) using a model of the electric machine and the determined current and voltage values. An apparatus according to the invention is provided for carrying out the method.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2007Date of Patent: March 3, 2009Assignee: E.On Sverige ABInventors: H{dot over (a)}kan Swahn, Bertil Svensson