Oil-fired district heating plant. District heating systems distribute hot water or steam to multiple buildings. District heating saves energy because

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Oil-fired district heating plant. District heating systems distribute hot water or steam to multiple buildings. District heating saves energy because a single large heat plant is more efficient than many small boilers. This plant heats about 2000 nearby apartments. Photographed in Marklandsgatan, Gothenburg, Sweden.

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