Amy Reid, Surrey Now-Leader
Surrey’s District Energy Manager Jason Owen at the construction site of what will be Surrey’s first district energy centre.
Summary
While highrises and other new developments pop up all over the City Centre area, the changes to the landscape are impossible to miss.
But many may not be aware what’s going on underneath the ground: The city’s expanding district energy system.
The city-owned Surrey City Energy system delivers heat to multiple buildings via hot water pipes that are buried underground.
It’s a sustainable solution, explained Jason Owen, District Energy Manager for the City of Surrey.
“We’re doing this because about one-third of all our community greenhouse gas emissions come from heating buildings and district energy will give us a platform to fuel switch away from fossil fuels and use low carbon, renewable fuel sources in the future.”
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