CHINA MOVES TOWARDS EXPANDED GREENER DISTRICT HEATING

DISTRICT heating is an efficient way to provide heat, that can reduce carbon emissions compared to individual property-based heating. So, it is maybe heartening to learn that the Chinese central government and its municipalities are both growing district heating and encouraging the use of cleaner energies to power them. As winter approaches Beijing’s residents get their district heating switched on November 15, to be switched off again on March 13. Kevin Gou, owner of a 200 square metre apartment in the Chaoyang district has already paid his Chinese Yuan ...


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