In a groundbreaking shift from the industrial to the green, Gateshead’s largest mine water heat scheme is poised to redefine energy landscapes. Partnering with the Coal Authority and backed by a £4m investment, this innovative project harnesses subterranean warmth, channeling it through an extensive network to heat homes, businesses, and public spaces.
Councillor Martin Gannon hails the transformation, positioning Gateshead at the forefront of the green energy revolution. As the mine water scheme unfolds, explore how this ambitious venture, coupled with urban solar parks, shapes the borough’s commitment to a Zero Carbon Heat Strategy. Dive into the future of sustainable energy!
