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...]. Prior to 1880, wave motors were designed to operate non-electrically to power vehicles or [[Mill (grinding)|mills]].<ref>{{Cite patent [[Category:Electric power]] ...

{{Short description|Registered sustainable power output of an industrial facility}} ...nit. For [[intermittent power source]]s, such as wind and solar, nameplate power is the source's output under ideal conditions, such as maximum usable wind ...

- [[Nuclear power|Atomic energy]] - [[Fusion power]] ...

[[File:Arp 282.png|right|300px|thumb|upright=1.5|Tidal interaction between the [[barred spiral galaxy]] [[NGC 169]] and a smaller ...negative in the far side, which causes a body to get stretched. Thus, the tidal force is also known as the differential force, residual force, or secondary ...

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* [[Kilowatt-hour]] (kW·h) – corresponds to one [[Watt#Kilowatt|kilowatt]] of power being used over a period of one hour ({{val|3.6|u=MJ}}). ...ll factor (solar cell)|Fill factor]] – defined as the ratio of the maximum power (Vmp x Jmp) divided by the short-circuit current (Isc) and open-circuit vol ...

| [[Fossil fuel power station]] ...as [[plutonium]] or [[depleted uranium]], are also used in nuclear fission power plants. However, they cannot be considered to be primary energy sources as ...

...r design or other factors could result in higher emissions from individual power stations. ...not been included. For example, the total life cycle emissions from [[wind power]] may have lessened since publication. Similarly, due to the time frame ove ...

...up of a Power Connector Frame (PCF), which is bolted to the seabed, and a Power Capture Unit (PCU). The PCU is a hinged buoyant flap that moves back and fo ...arinepower.com/technologies/oyster-1/ |date=29 November 2010 }} Aquamarine Power. Retrieved 2011-01-24</ref> ...

...provides information on the following six methods of producing [[electric power]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Delmar's Standard Textbook Of Electricity|last=Her ...Energy produced by light being absorbed by photoelectric cells, or [[solar power]]. ...

* [[Tidal power]] and [[Wave farm|wave power generation]] * [[Power station]] cooling system intakes and outfalls ...

{{Short description|Process of generating electrical power}} {{Power engineering}} ...

...lar power station]] is a commercial [[parabolic trough]] [[solar thermal]] power plant, in [[Renewable energy in Spain|Spain]]. The Andasol plant uses tanks ...able High Renewable Energy Penetration |url=https://iesr.or.id/en/flexible-power-plant-operation-to-enable-high-renewable-energy-penetration |access-date=20 ...

...s in the world#Top 20 largest power producing facilities|world's largest]] power-producing facility of any kind.]] ...ure and clean electricity supply systems.<ref name=":4" /> A hydroelectric power station that has a dam and [[reservoir]] is a flexible source, since the am ...

...(physics)|work]]. The work produced can be used for generating electrical power when combined with a [[electric generator|generator]].<ref name = "Munson"> ...bes the speed of the turbine at its maximum efficiency with respect to the power and flow rate. The specific speed is derived to be independent of turbine s ...

{{About|electromagnetic power generation|electrostatic generators like the Van de Graaff machine|Electros ...y British scientist [[Michael Faraday]]. Generators provide nearly all the power for [[electrical grid]]s. ...

...hitecture and Marine Engineering.]</ref> It includes but is not limited to power and propulsion plants, machinery, piping, automation and control systems fo ...e]] to propel a vessel through the water. Fulton's ship used the engine to power a small wooden [[paddle wheel]] as its [[marine propulsion]] system. The in ...

...are used for buoy racing, the most prevalent form of [[yacht racing]] and power boat racing. They delimit the course and must be passed to a specified side ...escend to dive sites more easily in conditions of low visibility or [[tide|tidal currents]] and more safely do [[decompression stops]] on their ascents. ...

...g the cosmic-microwave-background power spectrum, and the matter structure power spectrum."<ref name="Milgrom Scholarpedia"/><ref name=RMOND>{{cite journal ...times greater than 0.04&nbsp;mm. Such disturbances in local gravity due to tidal distortions are even detectable as variations in the [[Clock rate|rate]] of ...

...U.S. Patent Office]]'s policy regarding perpetual motion machines (and the power efficiency of [[gasoline]])]] ...[thermal efficiency]]—the produced work power divided by the input heating power—cannot be greater than one. ...