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We do have buildings here in Toronto that are cooled using pumped water from Lake Ontario, which is very close to the downtown. And I suspect a heat pump could
by cmrdporcupine 3y ago
We do have buildings here in Toronto that are cooled using pumped water from Lake Ontario, which is very close to the downtown. And I suspect a heat pump could be used to provide heat by the same process. But in general I don't think it's being done at scale.
- Scoundreller 3y agoThe Toronto system uses heat exchangers on the incoming tap water supply. So everyone (close to that leg of the water treatment system) gets slightly warmer tap water in summer time.