Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency

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Lift

Energy; Energy efficiency

The force that pulls a wind turbine blade, as opposed to drag.

Cellulose

Energy; Energy efficiency

The fundamental constituent of all vegetative tissue; the most abundant material in the world.

Candle power

Energy; Energy efficiency

The illuminating power of a standard candle employed as a unit for determining the illuminating quality of an illuminant.

Avoided cost

Energy; Energy efficiency

The incremental cost to an electric power producer to generate or purchase a unit of electricity or capacity or both.

The inherent characteristic of a material to inhibit the transfer of energy. In electrical conductors, electrical resistance results in the generation of heat. Electrical resistance is measured in ...

Evaporator coil

Energy; Energy efficiency

The inner coil in a heat pump that, during the cooling mode, absorbs heat from the inside air and boils the liquid refrigerant to a vapor, which cools the house.