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How Berlin and Warsaw Are Upgrading, Not Abandoning, Their Central Heating Systems

By District Energy posted 6 hours ago

  

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According to ХВИЛЯ: Rather than shutting down their major combined heat and power (CHP) plants, Warsaw and Berlin are modernizing them, setting an example for effective district heating in European cities. Oleg Popenko, head of the Union of Utility Services Consumers, highlights that both cities have implemented significant changes to their heating systems, allowing them to preserve their centralized CHP plants while improving their operations.

Berlin, for its part, has one of the most developed district heating networks in Europe. Berlin's energy system was designed with the involvement of Soviet engineers, making it similar to Kyiv's. In the 1990s, Berlin reduced the number of floors in some panel buildings to optimize water and heat pressure. This decision demonstrates the city's drive for efficiency in using energy resources.

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