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=== The Well === The Well is a mixed-use development with over {{convert|3|e6sqft|e6m2|abbr=unit}} of retail, office and residential space. Enwave designed and installed a new state-of-the-art thermal storage facility underneath The Well,<ref>{{Cite news|last=Pittis|first=Don|date=January 27, 2020|title=Giant Canadian construction project incorporates low carbon heating and cooling: Don Pittis|work=CBC|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/climate-heat-cooling-1.5437701}}</ref> consisting of a large temperature-controlled tank. The tank is fed by the DLWC system and has the capacity to hold {{convert|2|e6USgal|e6l|abbr=unit}} of water.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-03-05|title=A new downtown neighbourhood rises at The Well|url=https://www.thestar.com/life/homes/2020/03/05/a-new-downtown-neighbourhood-rises-at-the-well.html|access-date=2020-07-24|website=thestar.com|language=en}}</ref> This system is a [[Thermal_energy_storage|thermal battery]] which can providing heating in the winter and cooling in the summer using water pumps and [[heat pump]]s, in conjunction with Enwave's Toronto district heating network and Deep Lake Water Cooling System. The Well adjusts temperature at night during [[Peak_demand|off-peak hours]], reducing both [[Energy_demand_management|strain on the electricity grid]] and spent energy costs. The system is efficient, resilient, and supplies [[Carbon_accounting|low-carbon]] heating and cooling to an additional {{convert|17|e6sqft|e6m2|abbr=unit}} of space{{Citation needed|reason=Where does the additional 17 million sq.ft. figure come from?|date=April 2025}}.
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