University of East London to heat campus buildings using water from River Thames

Michael Holder
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Innovative water source heat pump to be installed at Royal Docks campus under partnership with Siemens

University of East London (UEL) buildings on the banks of the Thames could soon be kept warm by harnessing heat from the river, as part of a new deal that will see energy technology giant Siemens install...

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