In Gateshead, water trapped 150 metres below the city in abandoned coal mines now heats 350 homes and public buildings
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September 10, 2026
Water trapped deep beneath Gateshead is now helping heat hundreds of homes and public buildings, turning former coal mine workings into a source of heat for the city. The water lies around 150 metres below Gateshead town centre, where a 6-megawatt…