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Decades-Old Technology Offers a Greener Way to Cool Buildings
Air conditioning systems that rely on water temperature are on the rise.
04 Oct 2019, 08:00 PM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Four decades after it supplied its last coal to the Netherlands, a shuttered mine near the German border is feeding low-emission air conditioning to homes nearby. The cooling system collects some of the millions of gallons of water held in flooded mine shafts about 200 meters (650 feet) below the surface and pumps it through a network of underground pipes. The cold water flows through a neighborhood of 400...
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