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District heating collaboration around the Baltic Sea
Last week the second physical meeting was held in Vilnius in the project DH Baltic Sea. The meeting was hosted by the Lithuanian District Heating...
Celsius behind the call for more local staff
The Celsius Initiative has joined the EU campaign and signed the manifesto, launched on May 30 2022 by Energy Cities, to provide cities with the...
District heating and cooling helping cities reach their climate and energy goals: Results of the EU level survey
Stakeholder survey ‘Urban Heating and Cooling Transition’ was launched in January 2022. Its results were presented and discussed at the...
PlaMES: a DSS to handle future multi-energy scenario
Future energy systems cannot ignore the importance of sector integration, taking into account the interdependencies between electricity, gas, heat...
Hengelo – the most innovative district heating network in the Netherlands
The district heating network in Hengelo makes optimal use of waste heat. The waste heat originates from the waste incineration company Twence. By...
Celsius Talk: Energy Security for Cities
European cities have experienced a winter with very high energy prices and Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine has, in a painful way, shown us the...
Energy security for cities
How can cities establish efficient, future-proof energy systems, that are independent from energy imports? The heating and cooling sector uses...
District heating prices highly competitive in Denmark
The competitiveness of district heating compared to individual heating When is district heating the cheapest source of heating? In Denmark district...
Gas-based heating prices shockingly high in Estonia
At the end of 2021, there was a shocking rise in electricity and gas prices in Estonia. This year, the price of electricity has more than quadrupled, while the price of gas has increased sixfold.
Celsius Talk: Cities Going Carbon Neutral
As we all know cities play a major role in the transition to the carbon neutral society. Celsius, since 2013, supported cities in their transitions...
Brunnshög – Where Science Heats the City
The world’s largest low temperature district heating grid was inaugurated in Lund, Sweden, in the fall of 2019. The grid is based on fossil free...
Stakeholder survey: Urban Heating and Cooling Transition
Making the energy transition a reality is going to be one of the key challenges in the coming years, and even more so for the heat transition which...
See the recordings from the Celsius Summit 2021
The digital Celsius Summit 2021 was held on 24 – 25 November in the city of Strasbourg, France. Broadcasted from beautiful Lieu d’Europe, the first...
Energy Democracy by Strasbourg
Celsius Initiative’s annual event, the Celsius Summit is 2021 hosted by The French city of Strasbourg. The city is ambitious in regard to the energy...
International collaborations between cities – a key instrument for Europe’s green transition
Europe’s green transition requires a commitment from industry and government to enable sustainable development. The SHC by Sweden programme promotes...
Celsius Summit 2021 – Energy Democracy
Celsius Initiative is proud to present excellent keynote speakers on the theme energy democracy. Register for Celsius Summit on 24-25 November 2021 to hear them.
Celsius invites you for a fika at EUSEW
We are pleased to share that we are one of the hosts the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2021 Networking Village. From 25 - 29 October, Celsius...
A guidebook to implementing LTDH
A new guidebook on how to implement Low-Temperature District Heating was recently published at the Fraunhofer book publisher. The book was edited by...