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Munich, Germany aims for CO2-neutral heating by 2040, primarily with geothermal

By District Energy posted 03-26-2024 06:14

  

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Munich city utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) has laid out a plan for the heating transition in Munich, Germany that aims  to establish CO2-neutral heating by 2040 at the latest, ahead of the 2045 target set by the federal government. With much of this capacity to come from geothermal, SWM is undertaking the expansion of heating networks, new geothermal projects, and additional drilling.

“We are consistently continuing our commitment to a climate-neutral energy supply and are now presenting our transformation plan for the further decarbonization of Munich’s district heating supply,” says Dr.  Florian Bieberbach, Chairman of the Management Board of SWM. “With an investment volume of around 9.5 billion euros, SWM is taking a leading role in the heating transition for Munich.”

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