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France: Rennes invests EUR156mn in its district heating network

Rennes Métropole and ENGIE Solutions are launching a EUR156mn project to extend a 78-kilometre district heating network powered entirely by renewable and recovered energy sources.

France: Rennes invests EUR156mn in its district heating network

CountriesFrance
CompaniesBanque des Territoires, ADEME
SectorÉnergie Biomasse, Réseaux chaleur, Réseau chaleur, Bois énergie
ThemeInvestissements & Transactions, Financement, Développement de projets

Rennes Métropole has signed a thirteen-year concession agreement with ENGIE Solutions to develop and operate an urban district heating network in the southern part of the city, powered exclusively by renewable and recovered energy sources. The project will extend the existing network to 78 kilometres, with 32 kilometres to be newly built. The total investment amounts to EUR156mn ($167mn), with a planned capacity equivalent to 47,000 connected households.

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