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German town studies former mines as heat source

A city in energy-starved Germany is looking at a pilot project that would see hot water located in former coal mines to be used as a source of heating.

 Anold coal mine under the Deister mountain restored as a museum

Anold coal mine under the Deister mountain restored as a museum

Councillors in the city of Barsinghausen have proposed the idea to Hanover's regional committee for the Environment and Climate Protection. The city seeks funding of €16,000 (US$16,000) for a feasibility...

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