District heating of Kharkhorin
Appearance
The district heating system of Kharkhorin in Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia provides heating to the city of Kharkhorin, especially during winter months.
Infrastructure
[edit]With the absence of a centralized district heating system, the district center of Kharkhorin is heated by five private boiler houses, with the company TSTR LLC as the largest one, supplying 42% of the total heat consumed in Kharhorin. All of the boilers are privately owned. It has a total capacity of 6.8 MW with the design heat load of 6.5 MW.[1] The boilers use untreated raw water. The heating season runs 15 September through 15 May.[2]
Fuels
[edit]All of the boilers of the Kharkhorin district heating system are powered by coal. The coal is transported by trucks to the boiler houses.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Namkhainyam, Busjav; Byambatsogt, Pashka; Savickas, Romanas; Nyamtsetseg, Ivanov; Altantsetseg, Sodnomtseren (2019). "Feasibility study and business model development for low carbon district heating systems in Mongolia" (PDF). Technical University of Denmark. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ a b Ministry of Energy for the Asian Development Bank (April 2023). "Mongolia: Supporting Renewable Energy Development" (PDF). Asian Development Bank. Retrieved 15 February 2025.