Realisation of renewable heat concept in Lemgo
The utility of Lemgo demonstrates how renewable heat can be used on a large scale in district heating. A system of large-scale heat pumps and a solar thermal system [...]
RES-DHC in Glasgow
At the end of 2021, RES-DHC attended the COP26 conference, including the D2Grids side event in Glasgow, UK. Over 150 people attended the D2Grids conference ‘On the Road to [...]
Heat storage systems in cities
Heat storage systems play a central role in the sustainable heat supply of the future, also in urban heating networks. In order to meet the diverse requirements, innovative plants [...]
The town of Voreppe in France successfully integrates solar thermal energy into its heating network
Within the framework of Sol’AURA project, the town of Voreppe (France) integrated solar thermal energy into its second heating network. After many years of preparation and planning, Voreppe finally [...]
Visit of the solar thermal installation SolarCAD II of Geneva Industrial Services (SIG)
On a cloudy November day, some twenty participants met at Geneva Industrial Services (SIG) to visit the new solar thermal power plant SolarCAD II. This plant produces more than [...]
Heat planning as a key for the development of thermal grids
In the framework of the RES-DHC project, a workshop on heat planning as a key for the development of district heating networks was conducted, as district heating networks are [...]
DHC actors in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes met at the Pollutec exhibition
Several French partners of the RES-DHC project, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Energy Regional Energy Environment Agency (AURA-EE) and the French Atomic Energy and the Alternative Energy Commission (CEA) organized the Regional [...]
District Heating: an important contributor to support the energy transition in the heating sector
Munich, 29.09.2021: Modern and renewable district heating systems are very important technologies for achieving the European climate mitigation targets, including the aim to limit the global temperature rise to [...]
One of Germany’s biggest P2H plants is currently under construction in Hamburg
Construction has begun on one of the biggest P2H plants in northern Germany. It will be used to more efficiently run offshore wind parks, as well as onshore wind [...]
The new Italian Regional Advisory Stakeholder Group on RES-DHC
In the framework of the European project ‘RES-DHC’ (www.res-dhc.com), IREN and Ambiente Italia have recently launched the Italian RSAG (Regional Stakeholder Advisory Group), which involves numerous stakeholders on the [...]