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Waste large contributor to district heating
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2005-07-29T10:00:00.000Z
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District heating and district cooling, 2004

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Waste large contributor to district heating

The net production of district heating in 2004 came to 2 529 GWh - 8.7 per cent higher than in 2003. Waste contributed to 45.2 per cent of the production. The consumption of district heating was 2 319 GWh last year, and the service industry consumed more than two thirds of the total.

Net production of district heating by type of heat central. Per cent. 2004

Net production of district heating, by type of
heat central. 2003 and 2004. GWh
  2003            2004 Change in per cent
Total net production 2 327 2 529 8.7
Refuse incineration plant 1 022 1 143 11.8
Oil boilers  560  202 -63.9
Wood waste  240  312 30.0
Electric boilers  188  547  191.3
Heat pumps  139  139 0.0
Gas  115 99 -13.3
Waste heat 63 86 35.7

Higher consumption of district heating

The gross production of hot water and steam amounted to 3 056 GWh. Of the total production 112 GWh was delivered for production of electricity and 415 was heat not distributed. The net production of district heating in 2004 came to 2 529 GWh. 209 GWh of this was lost in the distribution net and 2 319 GWh was delivered to consumers. This is 8.2 per cent higher than in 2003.

Consumption of district heating by consumer group. 1991-2004. GWh

Total investments in district heating in 2004 came to NOK 465 million. The price of district heating fell from 41.8 øre/kWh in 2003 to 41.2 øre/kWh in 2004, excluding value added tax. Increased consumption resulted in a 6.7 per cent increase in income from sales to NOK 957 million.

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