Mta Mulls Cool New Idea: Transferring Heat Out of Subway Stations
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The MTA is exploring a new idea to transfer heat out of subway stations, potentially improving the overall energy efficiency of the subway system, with commenters discussing the feasibility and potential applications of such a system.
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