District Energy in Germany

District energy statistics (1993)

• District heating companies - 227
• CHP plants - 354
• Heating plants - 1,055
• Maximum heat output capacity - 50.5 GW
• Heat delivered to pipelines - 352.7 PJ
• Total length of pipeline system - 14,723 km
• Heat delivered/pipeline length - 24.0 TJ/km

District Energy Systems

• Berlin
• Hamburg
• Griefswald
• Münster
• Saarbrücken Saarberg-Fernwärme GmbH
• Hanover
• Essen
• Dresden
• Leipzig
• Munich
• Mannheim
• Aachen

Environment

• The Black Triangle: Reducing Air Pollution in Central Europe, Henry Manczyk.

District Energy Associations

• Arbeitsgemeinschaft Fernwärme e.V. (AGFW)
• Arbeitsgemeinschaft für sparsamen und umweltfreundlichen Energieverbrauch E.V. (ASVE)

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