Old coal mine to become green heat research hub

Madeleine Cuff
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Glasgow Council gives green light to plans for a geothermal research hub on site of an old coal mine

Old coal mines in Scotland are set to become a leading research hub for renewable heat technologies, after plans were approved today by Glasgow City Council and South Lanarkshire Council. Work on the...

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