E.ON eyes 'multi-million pound' expansion to Sheffield district heat network

Michael Holder
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Energy giant said laying 10 kilometres of additional pipeline could connect more customers to potential sources of low carbon heat that would otherwise go to waste

E.ON is aiming to more than double the size of its existing district heat network in Sheffield through a "multi-million-pound" investment to connect more households and businesses to sources of low carbon...

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