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Energy that can be replenished at the same rate as it is used.
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Renewable energy — Energy derived from resources that are regenerative or for all practical purposes can not be depleted. Types of renewable energy resources include moving water (hydro, tidal and wave power), thermal gradients in ocean water, biomass, geothermal … Energy terms
Renewable energy resources — Energy resources that are naturally replenishing but flow limited. They are virtually inexhaustible in duration but limited in the amount of energy that is available per unit of time. Renewable energy resources include biomass, hydro,… … Energy terms
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Renewable Energy — steht für: in der englischen Sprache für Erneuerbare Energie Renewable Energy Corporation, ein Unternehmen der Sonnenenergietechnik Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wor … Deutsch Wikipedia
Renewable energy — Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm, at the entrance to the River Mersey in North West England … Wikipedia
renewable energy — any naturally occurring, theoretically inexhaustible source of energy, as biomass, solar, wind, tidal, wave, and hydroelectric power, that is not derived from fossil or nuclear fuel. Also called soft energy. [1970 75] * * * also called … … Universalium
renewable energy — any naturally occurring, theoretically inexhaustible source of energy, as biomass, solar, wind, tidal, wave, and hydroelectric power, that is not derived from fossil or nuclear fuel. Also called soft energy. [1970 75] * * * renewable energy noun… … Useful english dictionary
renewable energy — atsinaujinančioji energija statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Energija, kurios ištekliai gamtoje laikui bėgant atsinaujina. Tai Saulės, vėjo, vandens, biologinės masės ir geoterminė energija. atitikmenys: angl. renewable energy vok.… … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
Renewable Energy Certificates — (RECs), also known as Green tags, Renewable Energy Credits, or Tradable Renewable Certificates (TRCs), are tradable environmental commodities in the United States which represent proof that 1 megawatt hour (MWh) of electricity was generated from… … Wikipedia
Renewable energy policy — is the principal driver of the growth in renewable energy use. Renewable energy policy targets exist in some 66 countries around the world, and public policies to promote renewable energy use have become more common in recent years. At least 60… … Wikipedia
Renewable energy in Iceland — has supplied over 70% of Iceland s primary energy needs since 1999 [ [http://www.statice.is/Uploads/files/LH06/L060701.xls Gross energy consumption by source 1987–2005] , [http://www.statice.is/?PageID=583 Statistics Iceland] , accessed 2007 05… … Wikipedia
