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Antwerp North Heat Network kicks off with first carbon-free heat delivery to Boortmalt

By District Energy posted 07-08-2025 16:29

  

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Antwerp mayor Bart De Wever pressed the symbolic start button to kick off the Antwerp North Heat Network. A pipeline network across the port of Antwerp links the sites of Indaver Antwerp and malting company Boortmalt. From now on, Boortmalt will use residual heat from Indaver as a substitute for natural gas and combined heat and power to produce malt. In addition, this network is the first ‘open access’ heat network in Belgium, offering opportunities for new suppliers and customers.

The connection point for a residential heat network to the social housing of Woonhaven Antwerp has also been constructed. This heat network represents significant savings on fossil fuels and a substantial reduction in CO2 emissions. It receives financial support from the Flemish government through the Flemish Energy and Climate Agency.

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