A district heating substation is a component in a district heating system that connects the main network to a building's own heating system.
[1][2][3] The station normally has one or more of the following parts: In addition, a district heating substation may also include:
A district heating substation with a thermal capacity of 700 kW. This unit isolates the water circuit of the district heating system from the customer's central heating system.
A district heating substation in a residential neighborhood with a thermal capacity of 300 kW. Two components of the heat meter are visible: the metering electronics unit on the right (white/blue box), and the ultrasonic flow meter in the center (bronze tube).