Monday, April 25, 2011

A Paris School Turns to the Sewers for a Sustainable Heat Source

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Heated water running through Paris' sewers will be put to use heating a school. 
Paris has been on an alternative energy roll as of late: installing hydropower turbines in the Seine, testing the limits of urban wind power and using solar power to run its public toilets. Now the French capital is going further: using heat from wastewater in its sewers to keep the students at a local school group warm and toasty.
Article continues: A Paris School Turns to the Sewers for a Sustainable Heat Source

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