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Here\u2019s where MTH Pumps comes into the picture. In geothermal systems, a pump is needed to circulate a water or water\/glycol mixture through a closed-loop system buried underground. This circulating fluid absorbs or dissipates heat to and from the earth, depending on the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"ember5110\" class=\"\">Unlike compressors, which work with gases, MTH Pumps\u2019 regenerative turbine pumps are designed to move liquids efficiently, maintaining the necessary flow and pressure within the system. 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