Heating plant

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Heating boiler station with one biomass and one natural gas-fired boiler, total heat power 1000kW from Austria
The largest Austrian fossil fired district heating plant. Total heat power 358,000 kW.
Heat-only boiler station in Lund

A heat-only boiler station generates thermal energy in the form of hot water for use in district heating applications. Unlike combined heat and power installations which produce thermal energy as a by-product of electricity generation, heat-only boiler stations are dedicated to generating heat.

The heat boiler station can use different fuels:

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