District heating and Cooling
07/03/05
DHC - District heating and Cooling
DHC and CHP
District heating and cooling is a way to centrally produce hot/cold water and transmit it via underground pipelines to the customers in the community to meet their actual heating/cooling needs. At the following site you can find information related to Combined Heat and Power (CHP) and District Heating and Cooling (DHC). The site is published by Euroheat & Power and is done in cooperation with several European DHC associations. The site is funded by EU Save Program.
Combined Heat and Power, CHP
http://www.chp-info.org/
Rehabilitation Strategy of District Heating in Economies in Transition
The rehabilitation of district heating systems in the economies in transition requires private sector participation due to insufficiency of the resources of the local authorities and the international financing institutions.
Nuorkivi, A. 2005. To the Rehabilitation Strategy of District Heating in Economies in Transition. Dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Science in Technology. 138 p. (pdf, 1,29 MB)