To fully implement the “people-centered” development concept, resolutely win the people’s war against the epidemic, and ensure people’s homes are warm for the winter, Tianjin has extended the heating period to 24:00, March 31, 2020 upon the approval of the Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government in accordance with the Regulations of Tianjin on Heat Supply and Use and the comprehensive meteorological studies. All heating management departments at the municipal and district levels and heat suppliers shall make all-out efforts to ensure the safety and stability of heating during the extended period.

It has gradually become normal for Tianjin to start heat supply in advance or extend the heating period

Heating Period in Tianjin in the Past Four Years

Heating Season 2016/2017: Tianjin started heat supply on November 5, 2016 (10 days in advance) and extended the heating period three times to 24: 00, March 31, 2017

Heating Season 2017/2018: Tianjin started heat supply on November 1, 2017 (15 days in advance) and extended the heating period to 24: 00, March 26, 2018

Heating Season 2018/2019: Tianjin started heat supply on November 1, 2018 (15 days in advance) and extended the heating period to 24: 00, March 31, 2019

Heating Season 2019/2020: Tianjin started heat supply on November 1, 2019 (15 days in advance) and extended the heating period to 24: 00, March 31, 2020