District Heating

Also indexed as: Distributed Heating

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Legislation: COM(2006) 848 final: Renewable Energy Road Map - Renewable energies in the 21st century: building a more sustainable future

Legislation: COM 2004/8/EC: Directive on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market

Legislation: Bulgarian National Energy Strategy

Good Practice Case Study: POLYCITY - Energy networks in sustainable cities - Germany, Italy, Spain

Good Practice Case Study: The Energy Gain - a local training programme, Sweden

Good Practice Case Study: Energy Efficiency SMEs in Norrbotten, Sweden

Good Practice Case Study: Fossil Fuel Free Kristianstad, Sweden

Good Practice Case Study: European Green City (EGC) - Denmark

Good Practice Case Study: Sustainable Energy Solutions in Barcelona - Spain

Good Practice Case Study: School project "Grasping of Climate in Theory and Practice" - Sweden

Good Practice Case Study: Cultivation of energy crops - A chance for development in the rural areas of Podlaskie Voivodship - Poland

Good Practice Case Study: Feasibility Studies on Joint Implementation (JI) Project under Kyoto Protocol, Bulgaria

Good Practice Case Study: Integrated Energy Plan of the Frydlant Microregion - Czech Republic

Good Practice Case Study: RESTART - Renewable Energy Strategies and Technology Applications for Regenerating Towns, Italy

Good Practice Case Study: Nearby heating in the county of Kronoberg, Sweden

Case Study: Wood boiler building project, France

Case Study: Fibre sludge and biomass CHP - Sweden

Case Study: Utilization of thermal energy in the Podhale region - Poland

Case Study: Best practices in Green Public Procurement - Local experiences, Spain

Case Study: Green electricity supply in the City of Heidelberg, Germany

Case Study: Energy efficient construction in Växjö, Sweden

Case Study: Reconstruction of district heating in Iecava, Latvia

Case Study: Let's Learn to Save - The project of Synergy Environmental Education, Slovak Republic

Case Study: SOLARGE - Enlarging Solar Thermal Systems in Multi-Family Houses, Hotels, Public and Social Buildings in Europe

Case Study: Energy Efficiency Week, Romania

Case Study: Energy Policy of Brasov, Romania

Case Study: EcoHeatCool

Case Study: EffCoBuild - Energy Efficiency Communities - establishing pilot communities for the building sector

Case Study: Removing Barriers to the Increased Use of Biomass as an Energy Source - Slovenia

Case Study: Co-operation with local and regional energy agencies - IDAE, Spain

Case Study: Municipal energy planning in Poland - KAPE, Poland

Case Study: OPET Building: Support of the implementation of EU regulation related to the efficient use of energy in the building sector - Romanian experience - Centre for Promotion of Clean and Efficient Energy in Romania - ENERO Romania

Case Study: Improving of CHP/DHC in Central and Eastern European Countries - ISPE, Romania

Case Study: Raising public awareness on the Green Paper on Security of Energy Supply - IDAE, Spain

Case Study: Root to Soot - International networking of market actors in the whole bio-energy chain - OPET Finland

Case Study: Biomass in District Heating - Swedish Model for Exports - EPU-NTUA, Greece

Case Study: Micro/Mini CHP in the Building Area - Energy Centre Hungary, Hungary

Case Study: Congress and support actions on the rational use of energy and renewables in municipalities: Energy and sustainable cities. Towards a healthier urban environment - IDAE, Spain

Case Study: Cogeneration, heat recovery and frequency controllers at the Leuze Spa, Germany

Case Study: Biomass central heating in Cuéllar - Segovia, Spain

Case Study: A biomass district heating in Molins de Rei - Catalonia, Spain

Case Study: Wood Waste Utilisation for District Heating - Campeni town, Alba County, Romania

Case Study: Speed control of the HP "Zemliane" main networks pump - Bulgaria

Case Study: Research on the Landfill Gas Utilization Possibility on Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Suhodol for Electricity and Heat Energy Recovery, Bulgaria

Case Study: Reconstruction of heating at primary schools - Slovak Republic

Case Study: Reconstructing District Heating Plant in Sala - Slovak Republic

Case Study: Geothermal energy in Prenzlau, Germany

Case Study: Calore Pulito - Clean Heat, Italy

Case Study: Geothermal energy in Lund, Sweden

Case Study: Geothermal energy in Erding, Germany

Case Study: Solar district heating in Friedrichshafen, Germany

Case Study: Solar district heating in Ballerup, Denmark

Case Study: Biomass wood - forest residues heating plant in Kê pice

Case Study: Biomass plant and district heating system rehabilitation project in Ignalina, Lithuania

Case Study: Straw fuelled heating plant in Nakskov, Denmark

Case Study: Biomass CHP plant in Borås, Sweden

Case Study: Optimization of the combustion process at Vattenfall Värme, Uppsala district heating plant in Sweden

Case Study: 1407 m² solar plant for solar district heating, Austria

Case Study: Clean District Heating in Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic

Case Study: Såtenergi AB - 4 MW Straw heating plant, Sweden

Case Study: Preparation of a pilot biogas CHP plant integrated with a wood-chip fired DHP system, Poland

Case Study: Solar local district heating in Kungälv, Sweden

Case Study: Geothermie - District Heating Project - Southampton, United Kingdom

Case Study: Biomass wood - The largest biomass fired power plant in Austria is in Lienz

Case Study: Vörå municipality in Finland - A forerunner in biomass heating

Partner Search Request: ET (Energy from the Territory) - bioenergy for closing circle local development, Italy

Report: ManagEnergy Sectoral Information Kit 12: Biomass and Biofuels

Report: IEA International Combined Heat and Power (CHP)/District Heating and Cooling (DHC)

Report: NEC - NEw Concept of local sustainable development in pilot communities

Report: CRI - Community Renewables Initiative - Grant Scheme - UK

Report: Community Energy - Grant Scheme - UK

Report: Congress and support actions on the rational use of energy and renewables in municipalities: Energy and sustainable cities. Towards a healthier urban environment - IDAE, Spain

Report: OPET Thematic Brochure: Combined Heat & Power/District Heating - Results of activities 2003-2005

Report: OPET Thematic Brochure: Buildings - Results of activities 2003-2005

Report: ALTENER AL/2002/157: REACT - Renewable Energy Action

Report: ManagEnergy Annual Conference - November 2004: European Conference on Local Energy Action

Report: The Global Mechanism for Bundling the Forces towards the Transition to the Clean, Sustainable Energy Age

Report: Concerto Project: RENAISSANCE: Renewable ENergy Acting in SuStainable And Novel Community Enterprises - France, Spain & UK

Report: The Island of Gotland - 100REN-ISLES - A Renewable Energy Plan - Sweden

Report: ManagEnergy Workshop and Study Tour - February 2003: Biomass Utilisation at Local & Regional Level

Report: ManagEnergy Workshop - October 2002: Change of Behaviour towards higher Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Report: ManagEnergy Workshop - July 2002: Renewable Energy - Good Practice at Local & Regional Level

Report: Ångström Energy Park (EP), Sweden

Report: Community Action for Energy: Poolsbrook District Heating Project

Report: Regional Report: Renewable Energy in Västernorrland

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Energieagentur Weststeiermark Energy Agency of South-West Styria

FGW - Fachverband der Gas- und Wärmeversorgungsunternehmungen Austrian Natural Gas and District Heat Association

LEV - LandesEnergieVerein Steiermark

S.O.L.I.D. Gesellschaft für Solarinstallation & Design mbH

Stadt Lienz

Stadtwärme Lienz Produktions- und Vertriebs-GmbH

EGEC - European Geothermal Energy Council

EHP - Euroheat & Power

Tractebel Energy Engineering

DRAC Ltd

EnCon Services Ltd

ADH CR - Association for the District Heating of the Czech Republic

Teplospol as

Ballerup Kommune Miljo Afdelingen

COWI A/S

Cenergia Energy Consultants

DTI - Danish Technological Institute

Dansk Fjernvarme DDHA - Danish District Heating Association

Houe & Olsen A/S

Nakskov Kommune - fællesforsyningen

AX Consulting

Central Finland Energy Agency - Benet Ltd.

Fortum Technology - NAPS Systems Oy

Jyväskylä Innovation Ltd

OPET Finland

Bourg Habitat - Gestion du Patrimoine

CLER - Comité de Liaison Energies Renouvelables

CREED - Veolia Environnement - Dalkia

SAS COMPTE R

AGFW eV German District Heating Association

Effmann Jakab & Comp. Unternehmensberatung GmbH

ISET eV - Institut für Solare Energieversorgungstechnik

Stadt Heidelberg

Stadtwerke Leipzig GmbH

Technische Werke Friedrichshafen GmbH

EMECO Consultants

ISFTA - Institute for Solid Fuels Technology and Applications CERTH - Centre for Research and Technology Hellas

Regional Energy Agency of Western Macedonia

Roxa Kft

Orkustofnun - National Energy Authority of Iceland

VJI Consulting

Malachy Walsh and Partners

AESS - Agenzia per l'Energia e lo Sviluppo Sostenibile di Modena

AGESS - Agenzia per l'Energia e lo Sviluppo Sostenibile della Provincia di Forli Cesena

AIRU - Associazione Italiana Riscaldamento Urbano Italian District Heating Assocation

Cremonafiere S.p.A.

Syneco Srl

Riga Energy Agency

Strasa Konsultanti SIA

UAB "Termosistemu projektai"

CPEE - Cleaner Production and Energy Efficiency Centre

NFV - Norsk Fjernvarmeforening Norwegian District Heating Association

Norsk Energi Norwegian Association of Energy Users and Suppliers

EC BREC/IEO - Institute for Renewable Energy Association of Polish Energy Actors at Local and Regional Level

KAPE SA - The Polish National Energy Conservation Agency Krajowa Agencja Poszanowania Energii SA

Przesiebiorstwo Energetyki Cieplnej GEOTERMIA Podhalanska Spolka Akcyjna

Urzad Miejski w Slubicach Slubice Community

Zaklad Energetyki Cieplnej

OER - Orase Energie Romania Romanian Energy Cities Network

SEEA - Serbian Energy Efficiency Agency

REA - Regionálna Energetická Agentúra Sala - Galanta

Community of Gornji Grad

Esotech DD

Ayuntamiento de Cuéllar

Energikontor Sydost AB - Head Office, Växjö Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden Ltd

Energikontor Sydost AB - Regional Office, Oskarshamn Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden Ltd

Energy Systems, Linkoping University Department of Mechanical Engineering

Grabitech Solutions AB

Katrinefors Kraftvärme AB

NordIQ

Regional Energy Agency of Värmland

SP - Swedish National Testing and Research Institute Sveriges Provnings- och Forskningsinstitut

Stadt Kungälv Samhällsbyggnadskontoret

Svensk Fjärrvärme AB SDHA - Swedish District Heating Association

Vattenfall värme Uppsala AB

Västernorrlands Energikontor Regional Energy Agency Västernorrland

ZW Energiteknik AB

ÅF - Angpanneforeningen AB

Flexenergy Limited

Mason Gillibrand Architects

Southampton City Council

Southampton Geothermal Heating Company Ltd

Stephen Browning

Vital Energi Utilities Limited