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1European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity — Abbreviation ENTSO E Predecessor ETSO, UCTE, NORDEL, ATSOI, UKTSOA, BALTSO Formation …
2Assistant Secretary of Energy for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability — The Assistant Secretary of Energy for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability is the head of the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability within the United States Department of Energy. The Office leads efforts to modernize the… …
3Electricity — (from the Greek word ήλεκτρον, (elektron), meaning amber, and finally from New Latin ēlectricus , amber like ) is a general term that encompasses a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. These include many… …
4Electricity generation — is the process of converting non electrical energy to electricity. For electric utilities, it is the first process in the delivery of electricity to consumers. The other processes, electric power transmission and electricity distribution, are… …
5Electricity retailing — is the final process in the delivery of electricity from generation to the consumer. The other main processes are transmission and distribution. Beginnings Electricity retailing began at the end of the 19th century when the bodies who generated… …
6Electricity sector in Pakistan — Electricity in Pakistan is generated, transmitted, distributed and retail supplied by two vertically integrated public sector utilities; Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) For the whole Pakistan (Except Karachi) and the Karachi… …
7Electricity pricing — (sometimes referred to as electricity tariff or the price of electricity) varies widely from country to country, and may vary signicantly from locality to locality within a particular country. There are many reasons that account for these… …
8Electricity provider switching — is the ability of power consumers to have an option or the power to choose their electricity provider in a deregulated electricity market as permitted by a state public utilities governing body. United StatesIn deregulated power markets such as… …
9Electricity distribution — is the penultimate stage in the delivery (before retail) of electricity to end users. It is generally considered to include medium voltage (less than 50 kV) power lines, electrical substations and pole mounted transformers, low voltage (less than …
10Electricity liberalization — refers to the liberalization of electricity markets. As electricity supply is a natural monopoly, this entails complex and costly systems of regulation to enforce a system of competition.The standard model for electricity liberalization is the… …
