➖Baseload

The minimum continuous level of power demand on a grid.

🔋Battery

A device that stores chemical energy and releases it as electricity.

🛢️Biodiesel

A renewable fuel made from vegetable oils or animal fats.

⛽Biofuel

A fuel produced from renewable biological materials.

🌾Biomass

Organic material used as a renewable energy source.

🎫Cap and Trade

A market-based system limiting emissions through tradable permits.

👣Carbon Footprint

The total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an activity.

💸Carbon Tax

A fee imposed on carbon emissions to discourage fossil fuel use.

⚗️Chemical Energy

Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds.

🪨Coal

A combustible black rock formed from ancient plant matter.

🌬️Compressed Air Energy Storage

Storing energy by compressing air in underground caverns.

⚖️Conservation of Energy

The principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.

🌍Decarbonization

The process of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from energy systems.

📉Demand Response

Adjusting consumer electricity use to match supply conditions.

🔀Distribution Network

The system that delivers electricity from substations to consumers.

📊Efficiency

The ratio of useful output energy to total input energy.

⚡Electrical Energy

Energy carried by the flow of electric charge.

📊Electrical Load

The amount of power consumed by devices on a circuit.

⚡Electrification

Replacing fossil-fuel technologies with electricity-powered alternatives.

⚗️Electrolysis

Using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.

🔍Energy Audit

An inspection of energy use to identify savings opportunities.

🌱Energy Conservation

Reducing energy consumption through efficient practices.

🔄Energy Conversion

The process of changing energy from one form to another.

📦Energy Density

The amount of energy stored per unit volume or mass.

🛡️Energy Security

Reliable access to affordable and sustainable energy sources.

🌍Energy Source

A natural resource from which energy can be extracted.

🔋Energy Storage

Capturing energy for later use to balance supply and demand.

💰Energy Subsidy

Government financial support to reduce energy costs or promote sources.

🔄Energy Transition

The global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.

🌽Ethanol

A renewable alcohol fuel made from plant sugars.