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Tuzla plans to decarbonize its district heating system

By District Energy posted 10-20-2021 07:32

  

Balkan Green Energy News

Summary

Tuzla has a vision to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the heating sector to 4% of their current level by 2040 with desulphurization projects, the deployment of renewables including solar thermal technology and network expansion.
Europe’s heating sector continues to be entirely dominated by fossil fuels. According to the latest Global Renewables’ Status Report, few countries and cities are making progress in planning and supporting progressive, locally adapted solutions that work for citizens, for the economy, and for the environment. Tuzla, a city in Bosnia and Herzegovina, aspires to become a role model for the heat transition in the Balkans.

When people hear the name Salt Lake City, most think of the capital of the state of Utah in the United States and its world-famous lake. In the Balkans, people think of Tuzla, the cultural and economic heart of northeastern Bosnia. Tuzla means salt, and the city is at least 5,800 years older than its American namesake. This makes it one of Europe’s longest continuously inhabited places – and it has seen many shifts in culture and technology.

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