Case Study Heating Transition:
Communication on the Heating Transition, Heating System Replacement & Energy Efficiency
Our case study on communicating the heating transition shows how you, as a municipality or region, can build trust and successfully shape the heating transition process through targeted stakeholder communication and transparent citizen participation.
The heating transition, i.e., the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources for heat generation, presents municipalities with significant communication challenges. Topics such as heating system replacement, the decommissioning of gas networks, the expansion of district heating and local heating networks, and energy efficiency in general require a clear communication strategy.
But how do you properly inform property owners? How do you create acceptance for the heating transition and the expansion of the energy grid infrastructure?
What you will learn in this case study on the heating transition:
Over five pages, we provide you with field-tested insights:
- Strategy for the heating transition: From analysis to a successful communication strategy for the heating transition in your municipality.
- Creating acceptance for heating system replacement: How to build trust with property owners for the switch to renewable energies (e.g., heat pumps, district heating) through targeted dialogue formats.
- Communicating complex topics simply: How to explain the technical and legal aspects of municipal heat planning and energy grid infrastructure in an understandable way.
- Empowering the administration: Which templates and checklists can genuinely support your administration in communicating about heating networks and gas network decommissioning.

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