{"id":4627,"date":"2025-04-16T16:18:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T16:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/?p=4627"},"modified":"2025-04-16T16:23:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T16:23:26","slug":"heat-sources-for-heat-networks-in-edinburgh-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/scebe-research\/heat-sources-for-heat-networks-in-edinburgh-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat Sources for Heat Networks in Edinburgh event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of heat networks in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>The event will provide a review of many technologies available to heat the city of Edinburgh. It will explore state-of-the-art techniques, relevant case studies, and how these heat sources can be implemented in Edinburgh. The session will cover current research, realistic perspectives with associated timeframes, and existing gaps in knowledge. 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