district heating infrastructure News
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EBRD buys equity stake in district heating company in southern Russia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has acquired a blocking stake in a privately-owned and dynamic district heating company operating in the southern Russian city of Taganrog as part of a strategy to increase private participation in a sector which has traditionally been publicly owned and operated. In what is the Bank’s first investment in a dedicated heating network in Russia, ...
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Germany lends to Moroccan Noor project; US` Crescent Dunes hits full capacity
Germany to help fund Morocco's Noor Midelt project German development bank KfW is to lend Morocco 400 million euros ($439 million) to finance the construction of the Noor Midelt solar power complex, Moroccan media reported. The agreement was signed during a meeting February 27 between Gerd Muller, Germany's economic development Minister and Mustapha Bakkoury, president of the Moroccan Agency ...
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Global CSP capacity reaches 4.95 GW; South Africa’s Redstone CSP project signs PPA after two-year delay
Our pick of the latest solar thermal news you need to know Global CSP capacity reached almost 5 GW at end of 2017 Global CSP capacity hit 4.95 GW at the end of 2017, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency’s annual report on global renewables capacity. The 100 MW Xina plant in Pofadder, South Africa was the only CSP plant to begin commercial operations in 2017, marking the ...
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Munich, Germany utility seeks to optimize geothermal heating with AI
The city utility of Munich, Germany, Stadtwerke München (SWM), has announced a new research project that aims to use AI to optimize the operations of geothermal district heating networks. The project, called “EnEff_Netzregulation” is funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Protection and will be carried out with project partners Institute for Automation ...
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Connecting the dots to enable climate leadership at all levels
Lars Tveen, President of Danfoss Heating Segment, underlines the importance of connecting the dots to enable climate leadership at all levels. Please note that this article was originally published by Open Access Government, here We are running out of time to achieve the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius (°C) and need urgent and ambitious climate ...
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