küttetorustik
Küttetorustik is the district heating distribution network used in Estonia to deliver thermal energy from centralized heat production facilities to end users, typically buildings in towns and cities. The term reflects the Estonian approach to centralized heating, where heat is generated in a central plant and distributed through a network of pipes to consumers.
The network consists of supply and return pipelines, substations, and customer connections. Hot water, and in
Operation and design emphasize reliability and efficiency. The system is designed to minimize heat losses, with
Construction and materials have evolved over time. Older küttetorustik often used steel pipes, while newer networks
Regulation and modernization are ongoing priorities. Estonia follows national and municipal energy regulations and aligns with