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Energy efficiency

Contributors in Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency

Photovoltaic solar system

Energy; Energy efficiency

A complete PV power system composed of the module (or array), and balance-of-system (BOS) components including the array supports, electrical conductors/wiring, fuses, safety disconnects, and ...

Luminaire

Energy; Energy efficiency

A complete lighting unit consisting of a lamp(s), housing, and connexion to the power circuit.

Energy service company (ESCO)

Energy; Energy efficiency

A company that specialises in undertaking energy efficiency measures under a contractual arrangement whereby the ESCO shares the value of energy savings with their customer.

Power provider

Energy; Energy efficiency

A company or other organisational unit that sells and distributes electrical power (e.g., private or public electrical utility), either to other distribution and wholesale businesses or to end-users. ...

Clean power generator

Energy; Energy efficiency

A company or other organisational unit that produces electricity from sources that are thought to be environmentally cleaner than traditional sources. Clean, or green, power is usually defined as ...

Independent power producer

Energy; Energy efficiency

A company or individual that is not directly regulated as a power provider. These entities produce power for their own use and/or sell it to regulated power providers.

Proximate analysis

Energy; Energy efficiency

A commonly used analysis for reporting fuel properties; may be on a dry (moisture free) basis, as "fired", or on an ash and moisture free basis. Fractions usually reported include: volatile matter, ...

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