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California Energy Commission
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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
The 24-hour period beginning at midnight and ending at the following midnight.
Industry:Energy
To move electric energy from one utility system to another over transmission lines.
Industry:Energy
See Embedded Costs Exceeding Market Prices.
Industry:Energy
See See Seasonal Efficiency.
Industry:Energy
The federal department established by the Department of Energy Organization Act to consolidate the major federal energy functions into one cabinet-level department that would formulate a comprehensive, balanced national energy policy. DOE's main headquarters are in Washington, D.C.
Industry:Energy
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
EEI
Edison Electric Institute. An association of electric companies formed in 1933 "to exchange information on industry developments and to act as an advocate for utilities on subjects of national interest."
Industry:Energy
EER
(Energy Efficiency Ratio) the ratio of cooling capacity of an air conditioning unit in Btus per hour to the total electrical input in watts under specified test conditions. California Code of Regulations, Section 1602(c)(6).
Industry:Energy
The ratio of cooling capacity of an air conditioning unit in Btus per hour to the total electrical input in watts under specified test conditions. (See California Code of Regulations, Title 20, Section 1602(c)(6))
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EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency. A federal agency charged with protecting the environment.
Industry:Energy