'secret' Underground Energy Could Heat Every Home in Capital City
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The article discusses using urban groundwater with heat pumps to heat homes in Cardiff, Wales, sparking interest in the concept despite a misleading headline.
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about 2 months ago
How urban groundwater could be used with heat pumps to cost-effectively heart homes in Cardiff, Wales. The headline is poor, but the concept is interesting.
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