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Investigating the Feasibility of Pumping Hot Water to Djúpavogur

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Djúpivogur is one step closer to heating the village, as HEF utilities have decided to pre-design pipes from the geothermal area at Búlandsnes to the town's swimming pool. At Djúpivogur, over 40 degrees Celsius hot water has flowed from boreholes for about 18 years without being used. Locals and tourists have bathed in the water in old cheese vats. Last month, further drilling was completed, but the water temperature is still only just over 46 d…
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Djúpivogur is one step closer to heating the village, as HEF utilities have decided to pre-design pipes from the geothermal area at Búlandsnes to the town's swimming pool. At Djúpivogur, over 40 degrees Celsius hot water has flowed from boreholes for about 18 years without being used. Locals and tourists have bathed in the water in old cheese vats. Last month, further drilling was completed, but the water temperature is still only just over 46 d…

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RÚV broke the news in on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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