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A look inside Queens Quay's water source district heat pump system

By District Energy posted 27 days ago

  

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A recent educational visit brought together students from Glasgow Kelvin College and members of the Institute of Refrigeration (IOR) for a behind the scenes tour of the energy centre which includes the UK's largest water source district heat pump scheme.

The Queens Quay energy centre houses two 2.6 megawatt ammonia heat pumps, delivering a combined 5.2 megawatts of heating capacity. This system is at the heart of a 5 kilometre district heat network that currently serves local residential, council-owned buildings and other organisations, but has been future proofed to expand throughout the development and bring low-carbon heating to more organisations and residents.

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