National Grid and SSE to turn transformers into ‘community boilers’

National Grid and SSE have unveiled plans to supply heat networks with waste heat captured from electricity network transformers. They said the innovative solution offers a source of zero-carbon heat when applied to transformers powered by renewable electricity and could save millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide each year if rolled out across National Grid’s 350 transformers.

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