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California Energy Commission
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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
A unit of electromagnetic wave frequency that is equal to one cycle per second. It is named after Henrich R. Hertz.
Industry:Energy
Breaking a chemical compound down into its elements by passing a direct current through it. Electrolysis of water, for example, produces hydrogen and oxygen.
Industry:Energy
Usually a hybrid EV, a vehicle that employs a combustion engine system together with an electric propulsion system. Hybrid technologies expand the usable range of EVs beyond what an all-electric-vehicle can achieve with batteries only.
Industry:Energy
A substance consisting entirely of atoms of the same atomic number.
Industry:Energy
Electricity produced by falling water that turns a turbine generator. Also referred to as HYDRO.
Industry:Energy
Una miscela di idrocarburi gassosi, prevalentemente propano e butano che cambiano in forma liquida sotto pressione moderata. GPL o propano è comunemente usato come combustibile per le case rurali per acqua di riscaldamento, come combustibile per barbecue e veicoli ricreazionali e come un combustibile di trasporto e spazio. Normalmente viene creato come un sottoprodotto della raffinazione del petrolio e dal gas naturale produzione.
Industry:Energy
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The "father" of the American energy industry, Thomas Edison was an American inventor who was born in 1847 and died in 1931. He patented a total of 1,093 inventions more than any other person in American history. Among the most important were the incandescent electric light bulb (1879), the phonograph (1877) and the movie projector (1893).
Industry:Energy
Carbone nero brunastro avendo qualità tra quelli di carbone bituminoso e torba. La texture del legno originale è spesso visibile in lignite.
Industry:Energy
(AC) Flusso di energia elettrica che cambia continuamente direzione tra i lati positivi e negativi. Quasi tutta la potenza prodotta da utenze elettriche negli Stati Uniti si muove in corrente che sposta la direzione ad un tasso di 60 volte al secondo.
Industry:Energy