Decarbonizing District Heating in EU-27 + UK: How Much Excess Heat is Available from Industrial Sites?

Decarbonizing District Heating in EU-27 + UK: How Much Excess Heat is Available from Industrial Sites?

Energy-intensive industries across the EU-28 release unused heat into the environment. This excess heat can be utilized for district heating systems. However, this is the exception today, and the potential contribution to the decarbonization of district heating is not well quantified. An estimation...

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Main Authors: Pia Manz, Katerina Kermeli, Urban Persson, Marius Neuwirth, Tobias Fleiter, Wina Crijns-Graus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
industrial excess heat
district heating
heat decarbonization
geographic information system
spatial analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/3/1439

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https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/3/1439

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