- Industry: Energy
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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
Replacement or addition of electrical equipment resulting in increased generation or transmission capability.
Industry:Energy
Specially designed strips, seals and gaskets installed around doors and windows to limit air leakage.
Industry:Energy
An increase in the rating or stated measure of generation or transfer capability.
Industry:Energy
In the utility context, the cost to the utility of providing the next (marginal)kilowatt-hour of electricity, irrespective of sunk costs.
Industry:Energy
The temperature at which water, by evaporating into air, can bring the air to saturation at the same temperature. Wet-bulb temperature is measured by a wet-bulb psychrometer.
Industry:Energy
A term used in the petroleum industry referring to the exploration and production side of the business. This includes pipelines but production before reaching the refinery.
Industry:Energy
The price at which supply equals demand. The Day Ahead and Hour Ahead Markets.
Industry:Energy
The transmission of electricity by an entity that does not own or directly use the power it is transmitting. Wholesale wheeling is used to indicate bulk transactions in the wholesale market, whereas retail wheeling allows power producers direct access to retail customers. This term is often used colloquially as meaning transmission.
Industry:Energy
A radioactive element, found in ores, of which atoms can be split to create energy.
Industry:Energy