An innovative solution involving radioactive decay has been developed by researchers at the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen and the Czech Technical University in Prague. The radical new solution proposed by the Czech research team uses the heat produced ...
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Shell and EBN launch geothermal project in Netherlands
In the Netherlands, in Leeuwarde, a large-scale geothermal energy heating project, led by a local construction and heating company, EBN (Energie Beheer Netherlands) and Shell, has been given the green light. Work on this geothermal energy project is set to ...
Yeager Energy gets substantial investment boost
Yeager Energy, a Dutch geothermal energy developer, has just received a large investment from Kerogen Capital, an independent investment fund. The company stated that this investment aims to develop and support its geothermal energy and district heating activities across Europe ...
Nature Villages is built on the spirit of the place
In 2016, a unique eco-tourist complex will open near Paris, the first of its kind in Europe. Under the aegis of the Pierre & Vacances-Center Parcs and Euro Disney SCA, Nature Villages boasts a heating network powered by geothermal heat ...
New cooling network at King’s Cross is up and running
As of today, the cooling network in London’s King’s Cross district is fully operational.The network is designed to serve the area north of the Regent Canal and will cool four commercial buildings and three residential buildings with a low carbon ...
Frédéric Turin: Heating networks are the future
Frédéric Turin is Deputy Director General of Coriance, one of the latest district heating operating companies to enter the market. In his opinion, heating networks are the best way to ensure the competitiveness of renewable energies. Can you ...
Sterling & Wilson to branch out into energy storage market
The Indian company Sterling & Wilson have announced their intention to enter the hybrid and energy storage business. The company has revealed that it is developing a new activity that will highlight the power supply to remote islands and the ...
Romain Jambert: the importance of water treatment in heating networks
The quality of the water circulating in heating networks is absolutely essential for optimal performance. Romain Jombart, marketing manager for formulated products division with BWT in France explains the risks and treatment options. Can you present your company? BWT ...
French city of Grenoble announces mandatory connection to DHC networks
As of 1 July 2018, connection to the district heating network will become mandatory in Grenoble. This measure concerns the buildings located near the Grenoble Métropole heat network, which represents a total of approximately 500 buildings. New buildings and ...
Engie to invest heavily in Singapore
Engie have announced that they will invest 80 million Singaporean dollars into the infrastructure of Singapore in an exercise to promote the regional development of district cooling systems in Singapore. This investment will play a major role in setting up ...