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A first-of-its kind project is tapping energy beneath the ground to heat and cool homes | CNN

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Massachusetts utility Eversource is building a geothermal network in 37 homes and businesses.

The network uses underground energy to heat and cool homes and cool their homes.

Switching from gas hookups to geothermal heating could cut energy costs by 15 to 20% , utility estimates.

The city now boasts the first shared geothermal system led by a gas utility in the nation.

Eight states, including Massachusetts , have passed laws allowing public gas utilities to become thermal utilities’ Nearly 30 utility companies have expressed interest in the gas-to-geothermal business model.

Eversource’s heat pumps are powered by the New England electricity grid.

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