Energy

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Anything related to the production or supply of energy in any form.

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legal unbundling

Energy; Energy efficiency

Legal separation of transmission and distribution from other activities (generation/sales). Legal unbundling means that the essential input must be controlled by a legally ...

major disruption

Energy; Energy efficiency

Extensive disruptions in electricity network operations which result in many customers lacking electricity.

reneweble energy sources

Energy; Energy efficiency

Non–fi nite energy sources such as hydro power, biofuel, wind, solar power, tidal power, wave power, geothermal power. Unlike fossil fuels, which are exhaustible, renewable ...

replacement power

Energy; Energy efficiency

Replacement delivery, in accordance with a riparian court decision, to the owner of another power station on the same river.

retailer

Energy; Energy efficiency

Firm at the end of the distribution chain, which normally buys a product from a wholesaler in order to sell it to the end consumer. A business or person that sells goods to the ...

shared power

Energy; Energy efficiency

Several parties have the right to electricity from a particular power plant.

spot market

Energy; Energy efficiency

A market where trade is conducted with immediate delivery. Swap A fi nancial instrument that is a combination of spot and forward transactions, a type of fi nancial exchange ...