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In order to deliver decarbonisation of heat at scale, private developers must explore the possibility of heat network integration across both residential and office projects. Helical’s Pavlos Clifton discusses how the recently opened JJ Mack building, one of London’s smartest and most sustainable office developments, is working with E.ON’s Citigen to deliver significant economic, operational and environmental benefits.
Operated by E.ON, Citigen is a renewable energy plant, providing electricity for the grid as well as heating and cooling to local homes and businesses via a district heating network across the City of London, saving an estimated 5,000 tonnes (t) of CO₂. “It offers significant benefits, both in terms of sustainability and economically,” Clifton says of using such a district heating system. “The case for plugging the building into the network was undeniable.”
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