District heating is a multi-technology solution which is currently underutilised for Europe to meet near-term decarbonisation goals affordably, highlights a new study released by technology group Wärtsilä. In 2021, district heating supplied just 11% of Europe's households’ heating demand. The study, conducted by economic consulting firm Compass Lexecon, shows that modernising this sector could cut EU carbon emissions and scale renewable energy use significantly by transitioning away from