Vivawest converts 1,700 apartments in Duisburg to district heating

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Vivawest converts 1,700 apartments in Duisburg to district heating

“Vivawest is equipping nearly 1,700 apartments in Duisburg's Dichterviertel with district heating. The project is among the larger existing building modernizations by a housing company in North Rhine-Westphalia. The old heating technology is being replaced by a connection to the city's district heati…”

Vivawest is equipping nearly 1,700 apartments in Duisburg's Dichterviertel with district heating. The project is among the larger existing building modernizations by a housing company in North Rhine-Westphalia. The old heating technology is being replaced by a connection to the city's district heating network. It remains unclear how much the modernization surcharge will increase rents – Vivawest has not provided any figures on this.

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