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NYC eyes first U.S. transit thermal energy network to fight subway heat

Monday, August 10, 2026
NYC eyes first U.S. transit thermal energy network to fight subway heat
The hottest subway stations in New York City could soon become the testing ground for a first-of-its-kind effort to cool riders underground while recycling heat above ground.
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