district heating

They have formed a 50:50 joint venture for the project and will also explore the potential of thermal storage and other local heat sources

Stockholm Exergi is exploring whether a carbon capture system could be used at the Värtaverket power plant in Stockholm

BEIS is proposing to establish Ofgem as the heat network regulator

They will be made more efficient and help deliver energy savings in two cities

The Commission has concerns the planned support may not be in line with EU state aid rules as it does not meet the ‘efficient district heating’ criteria set out in the Energy Efficiency Directive

The deadline for applications is 4th November 2019

The facility is expected to save around 381 tonnes of carbon a year – equivalent to 1.5 million miles driven in an average petrol car

It provides low carbon heating by using the steam from RWE’s biomass combined heat and power plant at Markinch

A feasibility study will look into whether the project is viable from a technical and financial perspective

People in the city currently receive part of their heating and hot water needs from Vattenfall’s Diemen power station