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Supermarkets

Large grocery stores that offer a wide range of food and other simple necessities. They require self-service and that organize items in an asile system.

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British thermal unit (BTU)

Energy; Geothermal

The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at standard conditions. (Equal to 252 calories.)

carbon emission reduction scheme

Energy; Geothermal

A method such as a carbon tax or carbon trading scheme that reduces emissions of carbon (and often other greenhouse gases). A carbon tax is a tax imposed on the production or use ...

cascading heat

Energy; Geothermal

A process that uses a stream of geothermal hot water or steam to perform successive tasks requiring lower and lower temperatures.

condensate

Energy; Geothermal

Water formed by condensation of steam.

dry steam

Energy; Geothermal

Very hot steam that doesn't occur with liquid.

efficiency

Energy; Geothermal

The ratio of the useful energy output of a machine or other energy-converting plant to the energy input.

electromagnetic induction

Energy; Geothermal

The production of electrical current in a conductor due to a changing magnetic field (moving magnet) or to the movement of a conductor through a magnetic field.

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