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Strong fossil fuel decline in EU district heating and cooling finds report

By District Energy posted 06-11-2025 15:24

  

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A strong decline in fossil fuel use has been observed in the EU district heating and cooling sector, driven by increasing rates of electrification and waste heat, according to Euroheat & Power’s latest DHC Market Outlook.

According to the report, released today during the association’s Euroheat & Power Congress, for the first time, fossil fuels in the sector have declined significantly, with the contribution of coal and natural gas down respectively by 12.3% and 3.7%.

Namely, the report finds that renewable energy and waste heat sources now represent 44.1% of the district heating and cooling energy mix, an increase of 9.4% since 2022.

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