Geothermal heat pumps could be a source of power

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Any heat below the ground is considered geothermal, anywhere, so really all one needs to get at it is a pump. Imagine every home has a pipe going down into the ground, and a pump to bring up the heat.

How Geothermal Heat Pumps Could Power the Future | LiveScience.

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