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The River Tyne could be utilised to provide heat to a major Newcastle development.
City leaders are exploring plans that would see water from the river used to heat new homes and businesses earmarked for the Forth Yards site.
Councillors were told on Thursday how the Tyne could play a critical role in delivering a low-carbon district heating network to an area seen as critical to Newcastle’s future growth.
The proposals could see water taken from the Tyne and heat energy extracted from it, before the water is then returned to the river, to deliver heating and hot water to nearby buildings.
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