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ENERGY VOCABULARY TERMS TO KNOW

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1 ENERGY VOCABULARY TERMS TO KNOW

2 *liquefied natural gas
ANWR energy methane Black lung disease fossil fuel methane hydrate Breeder reactor joule natural gas chain reaction *kerogen nuclear fission *clean coal kilowatt nuclear fusion control rod kilowatt-hour *oil shale deuterium *liquefied natural gas power

3 passive heat absorption
proven reserves biomass green pricing tar sand *cogeneration hybrid engines watt energy efficiency hydrogen fuel cell work ethanol hydropower *Yucca Mountain fuel cells methanol active solar system geothermal passive heat absorption biofuels green building photovoltaic cells

4 renewable energy low quality energy crude oil solar energy 1st law of thermody. *fly ash synfuel 2nd law of thermo. half life tidal station radioactive decay Hubbert Peak wave energy conservation kinetic energy wind energy anthracite lignite high quality energy bituminous potential energy

5 *high-level nuclear waste ALSO KNOW
low-level nuclear waste legislation meltdown *CAFE radioisotope *Nuclear Waste Policy Act turbine *Energy Policy Act of 2005 generator *Energy Independence & Security Act of 2007 add more *Atomic Energy Act

6 places to know

7 COUNTRIES WITH HIGHEST
Chernobyl COUNTRIES WITH HIGHEST may be more 3-Mile Island oil reserves Fukishima coal reserves 3 Gorges Dam nuclear energy use Hoover Dam petroleum use Aswan High Dam


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