District Heating in Candidate Countries (DHCAN)

Generic Guides

The following Guides can be downloaded as Adobe Acrobat PDF files:

• The Case for District Heating: 1000 Cities Cannot be Wrong
  For decision makers – setting out the main benefits
• District Heating System Modernisation and Rehabilitation Guide
  For energy managers – key issues for refurbishing networks                
• District Heating System Management Guide
  For district heating company managers
• District Heating System Ownership Guide
  Options for public and/or private ownership models
• District Heating System Institutional Guide
  Background policy and regulatory issues
• Guide for Modernization of District Heating Systems by Implementation of Small / Medium Cogeneration
  Making the case for CHP - used for the pilot action in Romania
• The heat that turns the light on
  District heating promotional flyer for the general public

Case Studies for pilot action in Hungary:

• The Role of CHP in the Development of District Heating in Budapest 
• Towards a Modern, Customer-Driven District Heating System in Debrecen.