närvärme
English translation: local district heating
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12 mins confidence: 
local district heating Explanation: From the first reference link: "With locally based, small-scale district heating (närvärme) in the surrounding villages, the municipality can offer a good alternative to fossil fuels and electrical heating, also for customers living outside the central parts of Växjö. Närvärme is based on small furnaces established at the villages." The second link is Google results for "local district heating", including examples from projects in Sweden. Reference: http://www.agores.org/Publications/CityRES/English/Vaxjo-SE-... Reference: http://tinyurl.com/2wfcrxz |
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9 mins confidence:
small-scale district heating Explanation: With locally based, small-scale district heating (närvärme) in the surrounding villages, the municipality can offer a good alternative to fossil fuels and electrical heating, also for customers living outside the central parts of Växjö. Närvärme is based on small furnaces established at the villages. Currently närvärme is present in Ingelstad, Rottne and Braås. http://www.agores.org/Publications/CityRES/English/Vaxjo-SE-... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2010-08-05 11:55:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the years to come small scale district heating networks will be developed in the rural areas around the city ... http://www.nordicenergysolutions.org/inspirational/provincia... To meet this challenge, Uppsala has teamed up with Bionär Närvärme, a company that delivers small scale district heating. http://www.nordicenergysolutions.org/inspirational/provincia... ... and small-scale district heating systems, so called “near-heating”. Both companies are developing small-scale bio-fuelled heating solutions. Närvärme is ... http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S030142150100126... ”Promotion of biomass supported small scale district heating networks” ... http://www.nenet.se/default.asp?SID=113 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 mins (2010-08-05 11:59:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Both "near heating" and "local heating" also turn up google hits together with "närvärme", but far fewer than "small scale district heating" together with "närvärme". -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 19 mins (2010-08-05 12:01:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- See also: "Ibland används också begreppet närvärme, om småskaliga fjärrvärmenät med ett mindre antal småhus anslutna.[1]" http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fjärrvärme |
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