Clean Energy Glossary

Important definitions and terminologies used in Clean Energy

A

  • AFV in Clean Energy
  • Air Source Heat Pump in Clean Energy
  • Algae Fuel in Clean Energy
  • Alternative Compliance Payment (ACP) in Clean Energy
  • Alternative Energy in Clean Energy
  • Amorphous Silicon in Clean Energy
  • Anaerobic Digestion in Clean Energy
  • Artificial Photosynthesis in Clean Energy
  • ASHP in Clean Energy

B

  • Battery Energy Storage in Clean Energy
  • Battery Swapping in Clean Energy
  • Biochar in Clean Energy
  • Biodiesel in Clean Energy
  • Bioenergy in Clean Energy
  • Biofuels in Clean Energy
  • Biomass in Clean Energy
  • Bottleneck Facility in Clean Energy
  • Btu in Clean Energy
  • Building Energy Management Systems in Clean Energy
  • Building Energy Rating in Clean Energy
  • Building Integrated Photovoltaics in Clean Energy
  • Bulk Power Supply in Clean Energy

C

  • C-BED (Community-Based Energy Development) in Clean Energy
  • Carbon Capture in Clean Energy
  • Carbon Footprint in Clean Energy
  • Carbon Neutral in Clean Energy
  • Carbon Offset in Clean Energy
  • Carbon Tax in Clean Energy
  • ccASHP in Clean Energy
  • cf in Clean Energy
  • CIP in Clean Energy
  • Clean Energy in Clean Energy
  • CO 2 in Clean Energy
  • CO in Clean Energy
  • Cogeneration in Clean Energy
  • Combined Cycle in Clean Energy
  • Combined Heat and Power in Clean Energy
  • Commodity Price in Clean Energy
  • Community Solar in Clean Energy
  • Compressed Air Energy Storage in Clean Energy
  • Concentrated Solar Photovoltaics in Clean Energy
  • Concentrated Solar Power in Clean Energy
  • Concentrated Solar Thermal in Clean Energy
  • Control Area in Clean Energy
  • Cooperative electric association or utility in Clean Energy

D

  • DC in Clean Energy
  • Decarbonization in Clean Energy
  • Decentralized Energy in Clean Energy
  • Deep Geothermal in Clean Energy
  • Demand Charge in Clean Energy
  • Demand in Clean Energy
  • Demand Response in Clean Energy
  • Department or DOC in Clean Energy
  • DER in Clean Energy
  • Deregulation in Clean Energy
  • Direct Air Capture in Clean Energy
  • Direct Current in Clean Energy
  • Direct Use Geothermal in Clean Energy
  • Distributed Energy Resources in Clean Energy
  • Distributed Generation (DG) in Clean Energy
  • Distributed Generation in Clean Energy
  • Distribution in Clean Energy
  • DOE in Clean Energy
  • DSM (Demand Side Management) in Clean Energy
  • Dual Axis Solar Tracking in Clean Energy
  • Dynamic Grid in Clean Energy

E

  • Economies of Scale in Clean Energy
  • EERE in Clean Energy
  • EIA in Clean Energy
  • Electric Energy in Clean Energy
  • Electric Grid in Clean Energy
  • Electric Power Transmission in Clean Energy
  • Electric System Losses in Clean Energy
  • Electric Vehicle in Clean Energy
  • EMF in Clean Energy
  • Eminent Domain in Clean Energy
  • Energy Audit in Clean Energy
  • Energy Conservation in Clean Energy
  • Energy Efficiency in Clean Energy
  • Energy Efficient Mortgage in Clean Energy
  • Energy Independence in Clean Energy
  • Energy Intensity in Clean Energy
  • Energy Return on Investment in Clean Energy
  • Energy Security in Clean Energy
  • Energy Star in Clean Energy
  • Energy Storage in Clean Energy
  • Energy Transition in Clean Energy
  • Energy Waste Reduction in Clean Energy
  • EPA in Clean Energy
  • EPBB (Expected Performance-Based Buy-Down) in Clean Energy
  • EV in Clean Energy

F

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in Clean Energy
  • Flexible Solar Panels in Clean Energy
  • Floating Solar in Clean Energy
  • Flywheel Energy Storage in Clean Energy
  • Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle in Clean Energy
  • Fuel Cell in Clean Energy

G

  • Geothermal Energy in Clean Energy
  • Geothermal Heat Pump in Clean Energy
  • Gigawatt-hour (GWh) in Clean Energy
  • Green Building in Clean Energy
  • Green Energy in Clean Energy
  • Green Hydrogen in Clean Energy
  • Green Jobs in Clean Energy
  • Green Roof in Clean Energy
  • Green Tariff in Clean Energy
  • Greenhouse Gas in Clean Energy
  • Greenhouse gases in Clean Energy
  • Grid in Clean Energy
  • Grid Parity in Clean Energy

H

  • Heat Pump in Clean Energy
  • Hydroelectric Power in Clean Energy
  • Hydrogen Fuel Cell in Clean Energy
  • Hydrogen Fuel in Clean Energy
  • Hydropower in Clean Energy

I

  • Independent System Operator (ISO) in Clean Energy
  • Inflation Reduction Act in Clean Energy
  • Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in Clean Energy
  • Insulation in Clean Energy
  • Integrated Resource Plan in Clean Energy
  • Interconnected System in Clean Energy
  • Interconnection in Clean Energy
  • Inverter in Clean Energy
  • Investment Tax Credit (ITC) in Clean Energy
  • Investor owned utility (IOU) in Clean Energy
  • IRP in Clean Energy

K

  • Kilowatt (kW) in Clean Energy
  • Kilowatt-hour (kWh) in Clean Energy
  • KV in Clean Energy

L

  • Landfill Gas in Clean Energy
  • Life Cycle Assessment in Clean Energy
  • Life Cycle Energy Analysis in Clean Energy
  • Lithium Iron Phosphate in Clean Energy
  • Lithium-ion Battery in Clean Energy
  • Load Center or Load Pocket in Clean Energy
  • Load in Clean Energy
  • Local Distribution Company (LDC) in Clean Energy
  • Long Range Planning in Clean Energy

M

  • Magnetic Levitation in Clean Energy
  • MAPP in Clean Energy
  • Marine Energy in Clean Energy
  • Mcf in Clean Energy
  • Megawatt (MW) in Clean Energy
  • Megawatt-hour (MWh) in Clean Energy
  • Methane Digestion in Clean Energy
  • Micro Inverter in Clean Energy
  • Micro Wind Turbine in Clean Energy
  • Microgrid in Clean Energy
  • Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (Commission or PUC) in Clean Energy
  • MISO in Clean Energy
  • Modular Nuclear Reactor in Clean Energy
  • Molten Salt Energy Storage in Clean Energy
  • Monopoly in Clean Energy
  • MVA in Clean Energy

N

  • Natural Monopoly in Clean Energy
  • NEG and NEM in Clean Energy
  • NERC in Clean Energy
  • Net Energy Metering 2.0 in Clean Energy
  • Net Metering in Clean Energy
  • Net Zero Energy Building in Clean Energy
  • Net Zero in Clean Energy
  • NO x in Clean Energy
  • Nuclear Fusion in Clean Energy

O

  • Obligation to Serve in Clean Energy
  • Ocean Energy in Clean Energy
  • Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion in Clean Energy
  • Off-Grid in Clean Energy
  • Offshore Wind in Clean Energy
  • Onshore Wind in Clean Energy
  • Organic Photovoltaics in Clean Energy

P

  • Parallel Path Flow in Clean Energy
  • Passive Solar Design in Clean Energy
  • Peak Load or Peak Demand in Clean Energy
  • Performance Based Incentive (PBI) in Clean Energy
  • Performance Based Regulation (PBR) in Clean Energy
  • Perovskite Solar Cells in Clean Energy
  • Photovoltaic in Clean Energy
  • Power Authorities in Clean Energy
  • Power Pool in Clean Energy
  • Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in Clean Energy
  • Power Purchase Agreement in Clean Energy
  • Power Purchase Agreements 2.0 in Clean Energy
  • Power to Gas in Clean Energy
  • Production Tax Credit (PTC) in Clean Energy
  • Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) in Clean Energy
  • Public Good in Clean Energy
  • Public Interest Goals in Clean Energy
  • Public Utility in Clean Energy
  • PURPA in Clean Energy
  • PV in Clean Energy

R

  • RDF in Clean Energy
  • Real time Pricing in Clean Energy
  • Regional Reliability Councils (RRC) in Clean Energy
  • REIS in Clean Energy
  • Reliability in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy Certificate in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy Credits in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy Investment Tax Credit in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy Standard in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Energy Venture Capital in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Portfolio Standard in Clean Energy
  • Renewable Resources in Clean Energy
  • RES (Renewable Energy Standard) in Clean Energy
  • Research and Development (R&D) in Clean Energy
  • Reserve Margin in Clean Energy
  • Restructuring in Clean Energy
  • RPS (Renewable Portfolio Standard) in Clean Energy
  • RTO in Clean Energy

S

  • Silicon (Si) in Clean Energy
  • Smart Grid in Clean Energy
  • Smart Home Technology in Clean Energy
  • Smart Inverter in Clean Energy
  • Societal Benefits Charge (SBC) in Clean Energy
  • Solar Energy in Clean Energy
  • Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) in Clean Energy
  • Solar Shingles in Clean Energy
  • Solar Thermal Energy in Clean Energy
  • Solid State Battery in Clean Energy
  • Storage Battery in Clean Energy
  • Substation in Clean Energy
  • Superconductor in Clean Energy
  • Sustainable Energy in Clean Energy
  • Sustainable Transportation in Clean Energy

T

  • Tariff in Clean Energy
  • Tesla Powerwall in Clean Energy
  • Thermal Energy Storage in Clean Energy
  • Thermal Mass in Clean Energy
  • Thermal Rating in Clean Energy
  • Tidal Energy in Clean Energy
  • Tidal Stream Energy in Clean Energy
  • Time-of-Use (TOU) Rates in Clean Energy
  • Transmitting Utility (Transco) in Clean Energy

U

  • Unbundling in Clean Energy
  • Universal Service in Clean Energy
  • Up-Front Incentive (UFI) in Clean Energy
  • Utility in Clean Energy

V

  • Vertically Integrated Monopoly in Clean Energy

W

  • Waste to Energy in Clean Energy
  • Water Source Heat Pump in Clean Energy
  • Watt in Clean Energy
  • Wave Energy in Clean Energy
  • Weather normalized information in Clean Energy
  • Wholesale Competition in Clean Energy
  • Wholesale Power Market in Clean Energy
  • Wind Energy in Clean Energy
  • Wind Farm in Clean Energy
  • Wind Power Density in Clean Energy
  • Wind Turbine in Clean Energy
  • Wind Turbine Syndrome in Clean Energy
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