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1. ortusd+AE3
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2026-02-02 21:47:19
>>PaulHo+(OP)
I was interested to learn about cold district heating recently, which is basically a municipal scale geothermal system.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_district_heating
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2. yowayb+Mf4
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2026-02-03 00:20:05
>>ortusd+AE3
I went to Moscow in December several years ago and learned they've got one the world's largest district heating systems.
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3. xattt+Np4
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2026-02-03 01:26:09
>>yowayb+Mf4
I am not sure if this is still the case, but up to 20 years ago, these were typically shut off in May-June to August for “maintenance” which resulted in a prolonged period of no hot water in apartments.
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