Zelstar
Zelstar
Sustainable geothermal heating solution developed to strengthen greenhouse energy efficiency and climate consistency.
Project Size
Crop
Type
Loaction
Current Project Status
Objective and Background
Objective and Background
Objective and Background
The Zelstar project in Slovenia focused on integrating geothermal heating technology into the greenhouse operation as part of a more sustainable and energy efficient cultivation strategy. The goal was to reduce dependency on conventional heating sources while creating a stable climate environment capable of supporting reliable greenhouse production throughout the year.
The Zelstar project in Slovenia focused on integrating geothermal heating technology into the greenhouse operation as part of a more sustainable and energy efficient cultivation strategy. The goal was to reduce dependency on conventional heating sources while creating a stable climate environment capable of supporting reliable greenhouse production throughout the year.
Key Challenges
Key Challenges
Key Challenges
Integrating geothermal energy into greenhouse heating systems requires careful engineering to ensure reliable heat distribution and stable climate performance. The project needed to balance sustainability objectives with practical operational requirements while adapting the system to the existing greenhouse infrastructure and local climate conditions.
Integrating geothermal energy into greenhouse heating systems requires careful engineering to ensure reliable heat distribution and stable climate performance. The project needed to balance sustainability objectives with practical operational requirements while adapting the system to the existing greenhouse infrastructure and local climate conditions.
Scope of Horti XS
Scope of Horti XS
Scope of Horti XS
Horti XS was responsible for the engineering and integration of the geothermal heating solution within the greenhouse operation. The project focused on connecting sustainable energy technology with practical greenhouse climate management to support efficient long term operation.
Horti XS was responsible for the engineering and integration of the geothermal heating solution within the greenhouse operation. The project focused on connecting sustainable energy technology with practical greenhouse climate management to support efficient long term operation.
Result and Value Delivered
Result and Value Delivered
Result and Value Delivered
The geothermal installation strengthened the greenhouse’s energy efficiency and sustainability strategy while improving climate reliability for cultivation. The project created a more stable and future oriented heating solution capable of supporting long term operational performance.
The geothermal installation strengthened the greenhouse’s energy efficiency and sustainability strategy while improving climate reliability for cultivation. The project created a more stable and future oriented heating solution capable of supporting long term operational performance.
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