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The heat network revolution

By District Energy posted 17 hours ago

  

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The UK’s legally binding commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 is driving a transformation across the built environment, fundamentally shifting the way we heat our homes, offices, and cities, writes Joseph Lazell of Cundall.

Addressing the heating of our buildings is one of the most significant challenges for the UK’s net zero ambition, making finding a low-carbon and affordable way to heat our buildings an absolute imperative.

District heating already exists as a key low-carbon infrastructure solution across Europe, where it supplies over 60% of citizens in countries like Denmark. These systems distribute heat, often from centralised, low-carbon sources, such as large-scale heat pumps, recovered waste heat from industrial processes, or geothermal energy, through insulated pipe networks to multiple buildings.

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