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Subway Heat to Power Brooklyn Buildings | New York City News
New York City is pioneering a bold new idea: turning subway heat into power. In downtown Brooklyn, stations sweltering up to 20 degrees hotter than outside air could soon become energy generators, warming nearby buildings in winter. The MTA, city officials, and the governor’s office are testing tech that moves this waste heat through pipes—potentially slashing energy costs and boosting sustainability. If successful, design work could begin by 2027, making this the U.S.’s first transit-based heat recovery system—and a smart double win for riders and the grid. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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