electricity
121Deregulation of the Texas electricity market — Electricity deregulation in Texas was the result of the coming into force of Texas Senate Bill 7 on January 1, 2002. According to the law, deregulation is to be phased in over several years. As a result, most Texas power consumers (those served… …
122static electricity — electricity which is created in a body that is not in motion; electrical charge that is created by factors such as dryness in the air …
123static electricity — Electricity generated by friction between two objects. It will remain in one object until discharged …
124Electricity sector in Canada — of Canada was 111000 MW in 2000. [ [http://www.canelect.ca/en/Pdfs/HandBook.pdf Power Generation in Canada] ] During 2003, Canada imported 24.5 TWh from the United States and exported 31.3 TWh, leaving 562 Twh available for Canadian… …
125Electricity congestion — A condition that occurs when insufficient transmission capacity is available to implement all of the desired transactions simultaneously. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
126Electricity demand — The rate at which energy is delivered to loads and scheduling points by generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
127Electricity demand bid — A bid into the power exchange indicating a quantity of energy or an ancillary service that an eligible customer is willing to purchase and, if relevant, the maximum price that the customer is willing to pay. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy… …
128Electricity generation — The process of producing electric energy or the amount of electric energy produced by transforming other forms of energy, commonly expressed in kilowatthours(kWh) or megawatthours (MWh). U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration …
