Start About us District heating Finished heat Quality & Environment The bear Oath Enköping Grästorp Horred Kvänum Fate Skurup Consumer Trader Change of ownership Service agreement History Following a political decision on district heating, construction began on the heating plant in 1999 and it was put into operation in 2000. District heating was initially operated by NCC, but in 2005 Skurup's District Heating was taken over by Lantmännen. Since then, the district heating network has expanded and today covers large parts of Skurup's urban area. District heating in Skurup The heat is produced in a district heating plant located a bit outside the urban area and in Skurup, mainly straw, from local farms, is used as fuel. Pellets made of, for example, wood shavings or other renewable products are used as lace. As an extra reserve, for safety's sake, there are also oil boilers stand by, so that the customer will never be without heat. By using biofuel, which is both an ecologically and economically correct solution, we replace fossil oil and reduce carbon dioxide emissions in Skurup, right now, corresponding to an amount that comes from 400 cars! [1] Skurup's heating plant is Sweden's largest straw heating plant and many study visits from near and far have been here. Customers The municipality with many municipal buildings and housing companies, private housing companies and some private villas. Future Demand for district heating is high and the district heating network is being expanded continuously. In 2017, new district heating networks will be built in the towns of Skivarp and Rydgård, if you are interested in connecting, contact agrovarme@lantmannen.com or call: 010-556 09 20. [1] Calculated on the average car that drives 1,500 miles a year LANTMÄNNEN AGROVÄRME A company within the Lantmännen Group that conducts heating operations in Sweden CONTACT US Kompanigatan 1-2 553 05 Jönköping 010-556 09 20 agrovarme@lantmannen.com