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California Energy Commission
Industria: Energy
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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
micro grams (10-6 grams) per cubic meter
Industry:Energy
km
kilometer
Industry:Energy
m/s
meters per second
Industry:Energy
Programs or activities that increase the value or decrease the cost of integrating new products or services into the electricity sector. (See "Sustained Orderly Development.")
Industry:Energy
Brownish black coal having qualities in between those of bituminous coal and peat. The texture of the original wood often is visible in lignite.
Industry:Energy
The quantity of heat, in Btu's, that will flow through one square foot of material in one hour, when there is a 1 degree F temperature difference between both surfaces. Conductance values are given for a specific thickness of material, not per inch thickness.
Industry:Energy
Gases that have been or can be changed into liquid form. These include butane, butylene, ethane, ethylene, propane and propylene.
Industry:Energy
Unwanted particles, mist or gases put into the atmosphere as a result of motor vehicle exhaust, the operation of industrial facilities or other human activity.
Industry:Energy
A tubular electric lamp that is coated on its inner surface with a phosphor and that contains mercury vapor whose bombardment by electrons from the cathode provides ultraviolet light which causes the phosphor to emit visible light either of a selected color or closely approximating daylight.
Industry:Energy
The use of sunlight to supplement or replace electric lighting.
Industry:Energy