heat grid

Experiences with low-temperature district heating and cooling in the Netherlands
In this article, we describe the ambitions, considerations, and choices of five Dutch project teams working within the nation (...)

Survey of 53 fifth generation district heating and cooling grids (5GDHC) in Germany
This article presents a survey conducted among utility companies and engineering offices in Germany to collect data on 5 (...)

Know-it-all about the 5th generation of district heating and cooling grids!
Digital, controllable, intelligent, low-temperature, multi-sources, allowing optimised storage... benefits of the 5th genera (...)

How to decarbonise heating and cooling on a European and global scale?
Representing 50% of the energy consumption of industry and buildings, the heating and cooling sector must undergo a profound (...)

The second course on 5GDHC is already online!
The EU supports the uptake of smart and low-temperature district heating and cooling (DHC) networks to speed up the process (...)

The New European Bauhaus Booster 2.0 is seeking to support socially conscious innovators
The EIT Community New European Bauhaus has this week launched the New European Bauhaus Booster 2.0 to support socially consci (...)

Germany announces ‘acceleration’ of smart meter rollout
As electric cars, solar panels and heat pumps are expanding more and more, Berlin has launched a bid to accelerate the instal (...)

European Green Deal: €4.11 billion to accelerate the clean energy transition
In its second year of operation, the Modernisation Fund has disbursed a total of €4.11 billion in support of 61 projects (...)

Glasgow pilot site: 5th generation heating and cooling grid in practice!
Glasgow's 5GDHC grid aims to create an ambient loop on the Magenta Business Park site and decentralise energy demand for (...)

QTS refits Dutch datacenter to warm thousands of homes with waste heat
Thousands of residents living in the Groningen region of The Netherlands will soon find their homes warmed by waste heat (...)

Firm appointed to build £3.1m low temperature energy network in Glasgow
FORTH Electrical Services (FES) has been appointed by Clyde Gateway to construct a low temperature energy network in a £ (...)

5GDHC Regional analyses of the D2Grids project are out!
D2Grids project has the ambition to sustain and roll-out the outputs and activities of the project to a wide variety of targe (...)

Heating up: next-generation DHC pilot projects make progress
The latest generation of district heating and cooling (DHC) schemes in Europe incorporate geothermal and waste heat from (...)

REWARDHeat serious game: a fun and interactive way to learn more about DHC grids!
EU Horizon 2020 project “REWARDHeat”, which aims to demonstrate how to make a transition to a new generation of low-temperatu (...)

Discover newsletter #11 of D2Grids project!
Just before winter, worries about heating in EU are all the more developed that natural gas and electricity prices are increa (...)