United Kingdom: Glasgow Geothermal Energy Research Field Site to Help District Heating Research

Abandoned collieries could hold key to heating UK homes (The Guardian)

Geologists aim to tap reservoir in tunnels under Glasgow

Scientists are finalising plans to exploit the vast reservoir of warm water that fills a labyrinth of disused mines and porous rock layers underneath Glasgow.

They believe this subterranean store of naturally heated water could be used to warm homes in the city. If the system proves successful, such water could then be exploited in other cities and towns across Britain, they say.

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