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"publishedAt": "2026-02-07T10:00:00.000Z",
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"textContent": "GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.—The discussions started roughly a decade ago, when an account manager at Xcel Energy, the electricity and gas utility provider, expressed confusion, officials at Colorado Mesa University recalled. A public school on the state’s remote western slope, Colorado Mesa had recently doubled in size, but its energy usage had hardly budged as it […]",
"title": "A Groundbreaking Geothermal Heating and Cooling Network Saves This Colorado College Money and Water"
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