Alexandroupolis, a seaside municipality in Greece’s northeast coast is going to have cost-effective geothermal energy and heating soon. As...
Barriers and solutions articles
Blame it on the owner: ownership and energy performance of multi-dwelling buildings
This article shows differences in energy performance between tenant-owned and rental apartment buildings, and also investigates differences between private and municipal rental companies.
Framing the possibilities: EU legislative framework for District Heating
District heating will have a key role in the decarbonisation ambition for the EU. At the same time, the DHC systems are governed by numerous laws and policies, at EU, national and local levels.
Bankability of urban excess heat recovery investments
We summarize some key points from RINA’s analysis of the bankability of urban excess heat recovery investments (from the H2020 Reuseheat project).
Connecting municipalities
Interconnecting cities district heating grids can achieve more efficient production units, better economics and more resilience.
Webinar: SmartEnCity – Strategic energy planning in countries and cities
This presentation suggests how to lower carbon emissions in cities, and lists reasons why better planning is needed.