district heating and cooling News
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Energy-Efficient DESMI Pump Approved
The Danish Technological Institute has tested and approved the pumps in compliance with the ECO Design Requirement - an act on energy-related products. The act is intended to both promote the development and use of energy-efficient equipment, but also to reduce energy consumption and impact on the environment during the life cycle of various installments. In DESMI the environmental influence of ...
By DESMI A/S
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Renewable heating and cooling has potential in South-East Europe
Registration Early Bird Fees - till 7 February If we have to choose from a number of factors, influenced to a greater extent the development of the global energy sector, the majority would perhaps pick the environment and especially climate change. The innovative technologies for utilization of renewables and energy savings are the key players which could bring up the energy systems to a ...
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European Parliament resolution on an EU strategy on Heating and Cooling: the time is now to assess the effectiveness of cogeneration policies
After half a year’s work, today the European Parliament adopted in plenary its resolution on an EU Strategy on Heating and Cooling. The decision makers went beyond endorsing the Commission’s Heating and Cooling Strategy in calling member states and the European Commission to undertake specific actions on a wide range of issues. COGEN Europe, the European Association for the Promotion ...
By COGEN Europe
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Euroheat & Power welcomes Austroflex
Founded in 1985, Carinthia-based company Austroflex has been active for 35 years in technical insulation and the development and production of systems and solutions for the insulation of heating & cooling pipes – made in Austria. We are pleased to welcome them as a new member of Euroheat & Power. Today, they are recognised within the industry as an expert supplier of flexible ...
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Spanish DSO Selects Advanticsys Monitoring Solutions for District Heating and Cooling Project
Advanticsys extends its projects portfolio with an automated meter reading project in one of the largest District Heating/Cooling networks in the south of Europe, operated by Spanish company Sampol. In particular, this project, located in Palma (Majorca – Spain) provides heating and cooling to the Balearic Islands University (UIB) and the Balearic Islands Innovation Park “Parc ...
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District heating and coolingwill drive the sustainable development of cities
Congress Registration Early Bird Fees - till 7 February Responding to the current climate and economic challenges, the Bulgarian capital Sofia will host again the annual Exhibition and Forum for South-East Europe which will be held from 5th to 7th March 2014.The event includes the following initiatives: ‘Energy Efficiency & Renewables’, ‘Smart Cities’ ...
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Switch2 Energy appoints new heat network construction director
Simon has more than 25 years’ experience of developing and delivering clean energy infrastructure – from design and development of power transmission and distribution networks – to low and zero carbon decentralised community energy projects. He was previously Head of Delivery at both Vattenfall Energy Solutions and E.ON, where he led development and delivery of low and zero ...
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Best green technologies at the 8th South-East European Energy Forum
The 8th Congress and Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EE & RE) and the South-East European (SEE) Solar Exhibition will be held in the period 28 to 30 March 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The events will gather key industry players from green energy sector and it will be a great platform for knowledge exchange and business contacts establishment on a global scale. The event is ...
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ESTIF specifies research needed to make solar thermal the leading energy source in Europe
A Strategic Research Agenda of the solar thermal sector was presented in Brussels this week. The document, developed by more than 100 experts organized in the European Solar Thermal Technology Platform (ESTTP) describes the research efforts and infrastructure needed to reach the goal of supplying 50% of the energy needed for heating in cooling with solar thermal energy. A deployment roadmap shows ...
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Sydney Central Park District Energy Scheme reduces Carbon Emissions using Tri-Generation
Clarke Energy has been commissioned by Total Construction to supply a second GE gas engine for the Central Park district energy scheme. The project involved the construction of a new two level basement plant building which generates hot and chilled water for the Central Park precinct, as well as its own electricity with a natural gas fuelled engine. The site will be the largest urban development ...
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Metso to supply world`s largest recovered fuel fired boiler to Mälarenergi`s heat and power plant in Sweden
Metso Corporation's press release on January 19, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. local time Metso will supply Mälarenergi's combined heat and power plant (CHP) in Västerås, Sweden, with the world's largest recovered fuel fired boiler. The new boiler with a fuel input of 167 MW will utilize circulating fluidized bed (CFB) technology and it will serve as a base unit to meet the disctrict ...
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Powerful prospects for CHP
In the commission’s vision for the EU energy system in 2050, the focus is put on a CO2-free electricity production system in 2050. District heating is mentioned as a possibility to distribute heat from solar and biomass energy. In March, the EU commission presented their energy efficiency plan for 20% energy efficiency until 2020. Both district heating and CHP are given attention as part of ...
By Elmia AB
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Metso to deliver biomass-fired boiler plant for Eneco, a leading Dutch utility company
Metso Corporation's press release on September 12, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. local time The new power plant will be able to supply green electricity to meet the needs of 120,000 households saving CO2 emissions of some 250,000 tonnes annually. Metso will supply a biomass-fired boiler plant for a leading dutch utility company, Eneco, in Delfzijl in the Netherlands. The construction of the power plant ...
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Coal-Fired Generators Can Be Green
Untitled Document Emissions from coal-fired power plants can be as low as desired. It is just a function of cost. In fact, coal plants can be net reducers of particulate matter and can actually generate water rather than consume it. Data supporting these claims is included in “Power Plant Knowledge System” supplied by the McIlvaine Company. Unpaved roads are the source ...
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2012 green events for South-East Europe
GREEN EVENTS for SOUTH-EAST EUROPE Via Expo has been organizing the SE European EE & RES Congress and Exhibition since 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the premier event in the Region, providing a unique opportunity for the industry professionals to discuss renewable energy and energy efficient technologies, implementation, manufacturing developments and ...
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Green Events for South-East Europe in 2012
GREEN EVENTS for SOUTH-EAST EUROPE Via Expo has been organizing the SE European EE & RES Congress and Exhibition since 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is the premier event in the Region, providing a unique opportunity for the industry professionals to discuss renewable energy and energy efficient technologies, implementation, manufacturing developments and strategies, financing, government ...
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NREL 2021 U.S. Geothermal Market Report Released
The U.S. Department of Energy's Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) announced this week that the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has published its much-anticipated 2021 U.S. Geothermal Power Production and District Heating Market Report, which highlights areas where the geothermal power sector is primed for technological innovation. The report identifies significant opportunities for ...
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District level heating could help achieve EU 2020 energy efficiency goals
Recycling of excess heat, via ‘district heating’, has the potential to improve energy efficiency in Europe. This study mapped excess heat and demands for heat in EU27 Member States to identify regions suitable for the large-scale implementation of district heating. The authors identified 63 ‘heat synergy regions’, generally large urban zones, which generated almost half of ...
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Cogeneration can slash carbon and costs
Cogeneration of electricity and heat is one of the most promising means of using existing technologies for sustainable ends, but it is also one of the most neglected and least understood. Cogeneration can dramatically increase energy efficiency, slash carbon emissions, and save money. Using cogeneration in combination with heat-pump technology and plug-in vehicles as part of a renewable electric ...
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Europe's Six Most Innovative Geothermal Projects of 2022
In March 2023 the European Geothermal Energy Council (EGEC) will announce the final winner among the six endorsed nominations for the Ruggero Bertani European Geothermal Innovation Award 2023. The six finalists are (in alphabetical order by company): BRGM (France), with the project INHIBIOSOURCExpert.The safe use of low enthalpy geothermal installations in the Dogger Aquifer of the Paris Basin ...
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