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31electric current — noun a flow of electricity through a conductor (Freq. 4) the current was measured in amperes • Syn: ↑current • Hypernyms: ↑electrical phenomenon • Hyponyms: ↑juice, ↑ …
32Electric candle — Candle Can dle, n. [OE. candel, candel, AS, candel, fr. L. candela a (white) light made of wax or tallow, fr. cand[ e]re to be white. See {Candid}, and cf. {Chandler}, {Cannel}, {Kindle}.] 1. A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a… …
33Electric power — The rate at which electric energy is transferred. Electric power is measured by capacity and is commonly expressed in megawatts (MW). U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
34electric current — /əˌlɛktrɪk ˈkʌrənt/ (say uh.lektrik kuruhnt) noun 1. a flow of electricity. See current (def. 9a). 2. Electronics the rate of flow of electric charges; the SI unit is the ampere …
35Rate base /electric — The value of property, upon which, a utility is permitted to earn a specified rate of return as established by a regulatory authority. See FERC definition. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
36Rate features — Special rate schedules or tariffs offered to customers by electric and/or natural gas utilities. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
37Rate Schedule — A mechanism used by electric utilities to determine prices for electricity; typically defines rates according to amounts of power demanded/consumed during specific time periods …
38Special contract rate schedule — An electric rate schedule for an electric service agreement between a utility and another party in addition to, or independent of, any standard rate schedule. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
39Class rate schedule — An electric rate schedule applicable to one or more specified classes of service, groups of businesses, or customer uses. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
40Flat and meter rate schedule — An electric rate schedule consisting of two components, the first of which is a service charge and the second a price for the energy consumed. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
