Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency

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Draught

Energy; Energy efficiency

A column of burning combustion gases that are so hot and strong that the heat is lost up the chimney before it can be transferred to the house. A draught brings air to the fire to help keep it ...

Ammonia

Energy; Energy efficiency

A colorless, pungent, gas (NH3) that is extremely soluble in water, may be used as a refrigerant; a fixed nitrogen form suitable as fertilizer.

Methane

Energy; Energy efficiency

A colorless, odorless, tasteless gas composed of one molecule of Carbon and four of hydrogen, which is highly flammable. It is the main constituent of "natural gas" that is formed naturally by ...

Grid

Energy; Energy efficiency

A common term referring to an electricity transmission and distribution system.

Electricity grid

Energy; Energy efficiency

A common term referring to an electricity transmission and distribution system.

Mill

Energy; Energy efficiency

A common monetary measure equal to one-thousandth of a dollar or a tenth of a cent.

Solar thermal parabolic dishes

A solar thermal technology that uses a modular mirror system that approximates a parabola and incorporates two-axis tracking to focus the sunlight onto receivers located at the focal point of each ...