London Underground is Using Its Excess Heat to Warm Homes
Nov 29, 2013 19:25
London Underground's tube service is pretty sweaty and hot. Not to mention cramped too. So the government is going to use all that heat to power some London homes.
There will be five hundred homes in the Islington that will be heated by the proposed scheme. The power plant already uses "secondary heat sources" to warm a further 700 homes in the area but this is the first time the Underground will be helping out. [Independent]
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