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ARC-Tech (Scotland) has been delivering M&E works on a district heating network that is set to service a new Edinburgh housing development.
The Craigmillar-based development on Greendykes Road is being constructed on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council and will comprise 75 affordable homes. Completion is expected early next year, with the project representing over £9 million of investment by the Council, with support from the Scottish Government.
Arc-Tech explained the district heating network is being installed as part of the authority’s Sustainable Energy Action Plan, which aims to reduce carbon emissions by 42% by 2020, and for the new carbon and energy targets set by Scottish Government.
The district heating network serves the development from an onsite energy centre featuring a gas-fired Combined Heat and Power (CHP) unit and energy efficient gas-fired boilers.
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