District heating and cooling - Articles

Vicinity Energy: eSteam

The first carbon-free thermal energy system in the U.S.

ES Magazine staff

November 21, 2024

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This cost-effective solution helps buildings comply with performance standards and accelerate clean energy adoption.

Pivoting to More Efficient Energy Sources for District Heating

Del Williams

June 19, 2024

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Advanced electrode boilers are being installed to replace outdated, inefficient fuel-burning equipment in district heating applications as part of a broader effort to meet ambitious International Energy Agency decarbonization goals.

Duluth Wins Grant for District Geothermal Project

July 6, 2023

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Duluth is one of 11 communities in 10 states that were selected to design, with DOE financial support, geothermal district heating and cooling systems.

District Cooling Market to Reach $17.33 Billion by 2024

Growing at a CAGR of 5.1 percent

May 3, 2017

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The global district cooling (DC) market was valued at $11.19 billion in 2015 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1 percent to reach $17.33 billion in 2024, according to a new Transparency Market Research report titled District Cooling Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2016-2024.

District Heating and Cooling Market: Big Players Likely to Up Competition

Big plant operators and private operators are predicted to start manufacturing DHC systems

December 20, 2016

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To gauge the competitive dynamics in the global district heating and cooling (DHC) market, the DHC system manufacturers, project contractors, and plant operators in the supply chain will have to be factored in, states a report by Transparency Market Research.

Heating Homes with Waste Heat

Finland system uses waste energy from computing center to heat 1,500 homes

October 10, 2016

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A district heating scheme in Finland has harnessed waste heat generated by a computer center to heat homes. The project uses an advanced heat pump system based on high-performance Bitzer compressors.

District Heating and Cooling Market to Reach $243.4 Billion by 2024

On the basis of consumption, district heating is the dominant segment

September 16, 2016

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The district heating and cooling market by consumption was valued at $142.7 billion in 2014 and is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.8 percent to reach $243.4 billion in 2024, according to Transparency Market Research.

District Heating System Utilizes Waste Heat

Finland system uses waste energy from computing center to heat 1,500 homes

September 5, 2016

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A groundbreaking district heating scheme in Finland has harnessed waste heat generated by a computer center to heat homes. The project uses an advanced heat pump system based on high-performance Bitzer compressors.

International District Energy Association and Microgrid Resources Coalition Announce Merger

Organizations look to accelerate microgrid deployment in North America

June 8, 2016

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The International District Energy Association (IDEA) and the Microgrid Resources Coalition (MRC) announced a merger agreement to integrate the resources and technical and regulatory expertise of the MRC into IDEA to strengthen information exchange and advocacy efforts for microgrids.

District Heating and Cooling Market to Expand at 5.7% CAGR to 2023

There are many factors favoring the growth of the global market

January 20, 2016

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The global district heating and cooling market is forecast to increase from a valuation of $142.6 billion in 2014 to $229.4 billion by 2023, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.7 percent, according to a report published by Transparency Market Research.