Title: Technology Database E3TDB

Authors: Mike Bess, Mark Whiteley, Ulrich Schellmann, Christoph Schlenzig

Addresses: Energy for Sustainable Development Limited (ESD), Overmoor Farm, Neston, Corsham, Wiltshire SN13 9TZ, UK. ' Energy for Sustainable Development Limited (ESD), Overmoor Farm, Neston, Corsham, Wiltshire SN13 9TZ, UK. ' Institute of Energy Economics and the Rational Use of Energy (JER), University of Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 31, D-70550 Stuttgart, Germany. ' Institute of Energy Economics and the Rational Use of Energy (JER), University of Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 31, D-70550 Stuttgart, Germany

Abstract: The Technology Database E3TDB offers a common and consistent data inventory for different models within the TEEM project for the analysis of energy, environmental and economic issues. E3TDB comprises technical-economic data of 436 energy technologies from both supply side and demand side. E3TDB is implemented in the Modular Energy System Analysis and Planning Software, MESAP, which is based on a central standardised database information management system.

Keywords: energy system; modelling; environment; supply side; demand side; end use; technology; technical; economic; data; MESAP; database management system; DBMS; data cube; OLAP; data warehouse.

DOI: 10.1504/IJGEI.2000.004442

International Journal of Global Energy Issues, 2000 Vol.14 No.1/2/3/4, pp.398 - 403

Published online: 10 May 2004 *

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