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district heating plant
Definition

Plant for heating all houses in a district; it consists of a large, efficient, centralized boiler plant or "waste" steam from a power station. The heat is distributed by means of low-pressure steam or high-temperature water to the consumers.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2270