net energy
1Net energy for load — Net generation of main generating units that are system owned or system operated, plus energy receipts minus energy deliveries. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary *** (electric) Net Balancing… …
2Net energy for system — The sum of energy an electric utility needs to satisfy their service areas, including full and partial requirements consumers. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
3Net Energy Production — (or Balance) The amount of useful energy produced by a system less the amount of energy required to produce the fuel …
4Net energy gain — See also: EROEI Net Energy Gain (NEG) is a concept used in energy economics that refers to the difference between the energy expended to harvest an energy source and the amount of energy gained from that harvest.[1] The net energy gain, which can …
5Net Metering — The practice of using a single meter to measure consumption and generation of electricity by a small generation facility (such as a house with a wind or solar photovoltaic system). The net energy produced or consumed is purchased from or sold… …
6Energy Policy Act of 2005 — Enacted by the 109th United States Congress Citations Public Law …
7Energy Cannibalism — refers to an effect where rapid growth of an entire energy producing industry creates a need for energy that uses (or cannibalizes) the energy of existing power plants. Thus during rapid growth the industry as a whole produces no energy because… …
8Energy law — is the law of the use and taxation of energy, both renewable and non renewable. It is distinct from energy policy in that it consists of the primary authorities such as caselaw, statutes, rules, regulations and edicts about energy, rather than… …
9Energy policy — is the manner in which a given entity (often governmental) has decided to address issues of energy development including energy production, distribution and consumption. The attributes of energy policy may include legislation, international… …
10Net profits interest — A contractual arrangement under which the beneficiary, in exchange for consideration paid, receives a stated percentage of the net profits. That type of arrangement is considered a nonoperating interest, as distinguished from a working interest …
