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Q: What is characteristic of ground source heating?
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Which energy source contributes the most to heating the ground?

Solar energy


The types of energy involved in ground source heating?

geothermal: volcanoes hot spots, vents.


Is electric thermal storage heating better than geothermal heating?

Im really not sure of the question but if you are refering to using an electric immersion heater in a thermal store over a ground source heat pump, the immersion heater has a COP of 1 and the ground source heat pump has a COP of 3. So 3 times better.


What is the function of ground source heat pumps?

Ground Source Heat Pumps or GSHPs are underground central heating cooling systems. Because they use the surrounding earth to dissipate heat in the summer or absorb it in the winter, they are consider energy efficient and good for the environment.


What is the source of heating?

Sun


Geothermal pumps can be used for heating or cooling?

Geothermal (ground source) heating systems are a very rapidly growing technology in the residential / commercial heating and cooling market. Even though it does cost a little bit more in the beginning to install rather than traditional HVAC system it repays itself quickly because of its low maintenance cost. Ground source heat pumps can be applied to a wide range of both domestic and commercial applications, ranging from heating a small residential property with a swimming pool to heating and cooling a large commercial building like a hotel. True


How is geothermal used as an energy source?

It is used for heating houses and sometimes the hot water that comes from the ground (geothermal water) is used as a freshwater pool and also for cooking.


What source of heating is used in Antarctica?

fire


I have a leopard gecko and I recently added slate tile to her terrarium. I have a heating pad but it doesn't work well with the slate. Will a heating lamp be a good idea for an all time heating source?

Yes, a heating lamp is an alternative source of heat for your leopard gecko.


Do snakes need heat lamps at all times?

They do not necessarily need heat LAMPS at all times but they usually require some source of heat. Captive snakes may have a heating lamp or a heating pad or in hotter parts of the world may not require heating. In the wild they do not need heating lamps. They use the sun and may go under ground when it is too cold.


What is a characteristic of a civilization?

temporary structures and migratingfood source


What is the original source of energy for this heating system?

sunlight