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[[File:Biomasseheizwerk Spillern Nordansicht.jpg|thumb|rechts| Heating boiler station with one biomass and one gas fired boiler, total heat power 1000 kW from [[Austria]]]] |
[[File:Biomasseheizwerk Spillern Nordansicht.jpg|thumb|rechts| Heating boiler station with one biomass and one natural gas fired boiler, total heat power 1000 kW from [[Austria]]]] |
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[[File:Fernheizwer Süd.jpg|thumb|The largest austrian fossile fired district heating plant. Total heat power 358.000 kW.]] |
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[[Image:Varmeverk1 lund.jpg|250px|thumb|Heat-only boiler station in [[Lund]]]] |
[[Image:Varmeverk1 lund.jpg|250px|thumb|Heat-only boiler station in [[Lund]]]] |
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A '''heat-only boiler station''' generates [[thermal energy]] in the form of [[Water heating|hot water]] for use in [[district heating]] applications. Unlike [[combined heat and power]] installations which produce thermal energy as a by-product of [[electricity generation]], heat-only boiler stations are dedicated to generating heat. |
A '''heat-only boiler station''' generates [[thermal energy]] in the form of [[Water heating|hot water]] for use in [[district heating]] applications. Unlike [[combined heat and power]] installations which produce thermal energy as a by-product of [[electricity generation]], heat-only boiler stations are dedicated to generating heat. |
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A heat-only boiler station generates thermal energy in the form of hot water for use in district heating applications. Unlike combined heat and power installations which produce thermal energy as a by-product of electricity generation, heat-only boiler stations are dedicated to generating heat.
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