Boston Thermal Energy Network Project
Sector: Geothermal • Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Source: Smart Cities Dive
The Boston Thermal Energy Network Project, known as BosTEN, is a closed-loop system that would deliver thermal energy captured from Boston Harbor, the Charles and Mystic rivers, the Fort Point Channel, and the bedrock beneath the rivers to nearby buildings through sealed infrastructure without drawing water from the waterways. The project aims to provide scalable heating and cooling to ease grid s
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Geothermal, Water Supply and Storage, Seaport, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Smart Cities Dive
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | The Boston Thermal Energy Network Project, known as BosTEN, is a closed-loop system that would deliver thermal energy captured from Boston Harbor, the Charles and Mystic rivers, the Fort Point Channel, and the bedrock beneath the rivers to nearby buildings through sealed infrastructure without drawing water from the waterways. The project aims to provide scalable heating and cooling to ease grid strain and maintain stable electricity costs. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Massachusetts |
City | Boston |
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Source | Smart Cities Dive |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Geothermal, Water Supply and Storage, Seaport, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-04-20 |
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