Glossary of terms used on this site
There are 67 entries in this glossary.G
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Geothermal Energy |
Heat energy stored in the earth's crust by the absorption of solar energy and by conduction with the earth's hot interior. |
| Ground Loop |
A series of heat exchange pipes containing an antifreeze solution which are buried either vertically or horizontally in the earth. |
| Ground Source |
A heat pump which utilizes the earth as it's source of energy. |