'The heat you need at a reasonable price': how district heating can speed the switch to clean energy

In Sweden, most residential heating and hot water comes from heating networks - helping to pool resources and innovationDistrict heating is sometimes talked about like some kind of unattainable utopia, but in the Swedish capital these low-carbon heating networks are not special.In fact, district heat is so run-of-the-mill that many Stockholmers do not know that they have it, said Fredrik Persson, as he showed the Guardian around Stockholm Exergi's pioneering power station in Norra Djurg?rdsstaden, a former port and industrial area. Continue reading...