Switzerland, March 13 -- The University of East London (UEL) is extending its strategic partnership with Siemens Smart Infrastructure in a contract that will see the business design and install a Water Source Heat Pump (WSHP) to help power its net zero campus of the future. The new WSHP is set to be the largest fitted at any university in the UK and will power the university's Docklands Campus Library and Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability buildings, replacing existing gas boilers. Submerged in the River Thames, the closed-loop system will use a series of pipes to extract natural heat from the water in the Royal Albert Docks, providing a cost-effective heating system which will reduce annual CO? emissions by 258 tons without removing vas...