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2023

# district heating

Hot water from Poolbeg Incinerator to heat over 50,000 buildings from 2025

Excess hot water from the facility could be pumped into pipes instead of being cooled down and released into the Liffey.

17.7k

Aug 31st 2023, 3:25 PM

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Should we use data centres to heat our homes - or is it greenwashing?

The waste heat from data centres can be used for climate-friendly heating systems – but data centres are major energy consumers.

23.9k

Apr 15th 2023, 8:00 PM

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# Heating

Funding issues delay Ireland's first District Heating project

Ireland could follow the lead of Russia, Poland, and other countries in installing cost-effective district heating – but only if it gets the funding.

7.3k

Oct 7th 2012, 8:45 AM