Overview of District Heating and Cooling Markets and Regulatory Frameworks under the Revised Renewable Energy Directive

Overview of markets and regulatory frameworks under the revised Renewable Energy Directive

District heating and cooling in the European Union

This study contributes to an enhanced knowledge of European District Heating and Cooling (DHC) markets, needed to develop policies, initiatives and projects contributing to achieving the decarbonization targets set by the European Green Deal. In particular, the study aims at providing, through a det

Third party access to district heating systems - Challenges for the practical implementation

District heating (DH) can become a key infrastructure for achieving climate targets in the heating sector. In order to support the uptake of renewables in the DH sector, the European Commission proposed to open DH infrastructures to third parties. This will allow independent heat producers to supply