www.pmmag.com/articles/99221-extracting-heat-from-wastewater

Extracting heat from wastewater?

June 29, 2012
The term is “sewerthermal.”

Philadelphia and Chicago both embarked recently on independent programs to test the effectiveness of using the large volume of wastewater at their treatment plants as a heat source in combination with heat pumps to boost performance of heating and cooling systems - what some are calling “sewerthermal.”