auxiliary energy

  • 1Auxiliary energy subsystem —   Equipment using conventional fuel to supplement the energy output of a solar system. This might be, for example, an oil fueled generator that adds to the electrical output of a substitutes for the solar system during long overcast periods when… …

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  • 2Auxiliary generator —   A generator at the electric plant site that provides power for the operation of the electrical generating equipment itself, including related demands such as plant lighting, during periods when the electric plant is not operating and power is… …

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  • 3Auxiliary equipment —   Extra machinery needed to support the operation of a power plant or other large facility.   California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms …

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  • 4Auxiliary power unit — An auxiliary power unit (APU) is a device on a vehicle whose purpose is to provide energy for functions other than propulsion. Different types of APU are found on aircraft, as well as on some large ground vehicles.AircraftFunctions of APU The… …

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  • 5Solar energy — is the light and radiant heat from the Sun that powers Earth s climate and weather and sustains life. Since ancient times it has been harnessed for human use through a range of technologies. Solar radiation along with secondary solar resources… …

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  • 6International auxiliary language — An international auxiliary language (sometimes abbreviated as IAL or auxlang) or interlanguage is a language meant for communication between people from different nations who do not share a common native language. An auxiliary language is… …

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  • 7North Auxiliary Airfield — XNO redirects here. For other uses, see XNO (disambiguation). North Auxiliary Airfield IATA: none – ICAO: KXNO – FAA LID: XNO …

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  • 8Indian Point Energy Center — Infobox NPP caption = Entergy s Indian Point Energy Center (IPEC) seen from across the Hudson. Status = O Utility = Entergy Location = Buchanan,New York Supplier = Westinghouse Type = PWR Capacity = Unit 2: 1,020 MW Unit 3: 1,025 generation =… …

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  • 9Marine energy management — is the application of systematic methods to measure, register and analyze the energy usage of ocean going vessels in specific. The goal of marine energy management is to maximize the (electrical or mechanical) energy generated from the minimum… …

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  • 10Systems Nuclear Auxiliary Power Program — The Systems Nuclear Auxiliary Power Program (SNAP) was a program of experimental radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) and space nuclear reactors flown during the 1960s by NASA. Odd numbered SNAPs were RTG tests and even numbered SNAPs… …

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