power of consumption
71Coal power in China — The People s Republic of China is the largest consumer of coal in the world, [NationMaster.com. [http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/ene coa con energy coal consumption Energy Statistics > Coal consumption (most recent) by country] . Accessed… …
72collaborative consumption — n. An economic model in which consumers use online tools to collaborate on owning, renting, sharing, and trading goods and services. Example Citations: From social lending (Zopa), to car sharing (Zipcar) to co working (HubCulture), to peer to… …
73Tricastin Nuclear Power Center — Infobox NPP Pic des = The cooling towers of Eurodif Picture = Eurodif.jpg Country = France EIGENTÜMER = Electricité de France Utility = Electricité de France Built = 1974 Start = December 1, 1980 End = Reactor = 4 S Reactor = Reactor MW = 3,820… …
74Specific fuel consumption (thrust) — Specific fuel consumption, often shortened to SFC, or TSFC is an engineering term that is used to describe the fuel efficiency of an engine design with respect to thrust output. It allows the efficiency of different sized engines to be directly… …
75Solar power satellite — A solar power satellite, or SPS or Powersat, as originally proposed would be a satellite built in high Earth orbit that uses microwave power transmission to beam solar power to a very large antenna on Earth. Advantages of placing the solar… …
76Tidal power — Tidal power, sometimes called tidal energy, is a form of hydropower that converts the energy of tides into electricity or other useful forms of power.Although not yet widely used, tidal power has potential for future electricity generation. Tides …
77NB Power — Énergie NB Power Type Government owned corporation Industry Electricity generation, transmission and distribution Founded Ap …
78The Power Elite — is an influential book written by the sociologist, C. Wright Mills, in 1956. In it Mills called attention to the interwoven interests of the leaders of the military, corporate, and political elements of society and suggested that the ordinary… …
79Maximum power principle — in Energy Systems Language adapted from Odum and Odum 2000, p. 38 The maximum power principle has been proposed as the fourth principle of energetics in open system thermodynamics, where an example of an open system is a biological cell.… …
80Nuclear power in the United States — For a comprehensive list of U.S. plants, see List of nuclear reactors. NRC regions and locations of nuclear reactors, 2008 Main article: Nuclear power As of 2008, nuclear power in the United States is provided by 104 commercial reactors (69 …
