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The condition of being electrically separated from other metallic structures or the environment.
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The unit price and quantity to which it applies as specified in a rate schedule or contract.
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A statement of the electric rate(s), terms, and conditions for electricity sale or supply.
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A type of heating system where heat, resulting when electric current flows through an "element" or conductor, such as Nichrome, which has a high resistance, is radiated to a room.
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The electrical resistance offered by a material to the flow of current, times the cross-sectional area of current flow and per unit length of current path; the reciprocal of the conductivity. Also called resistivity or specific resistance.
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The physically connected generation, transmission, and distribution facilities and components operated as a unit.
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All the conductors and electricity using devices that are connected to a source of electromotive force (or generator).
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A measure of the amount of energy lost during the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.
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The total amount of electric energy loss in an electric system between the generation source and points of delivery.
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A thermometer which uses a transducing element whose element proper-ties are a function of its thermal state. Common meteorological examples of such thermometers are the resistance thermometer and the thermoelectric thermometer.
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A corporation, person, agency, authority or other legal entity that owns and/or operates facilities for the generation, transmission, distribution or sale of electricity primarily for use by the public.
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Those privately or publicly owned establishments that generate, transmit, distribute, or sell electricity.
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The process of producing electricity by transforming other forms or sources of energy into electrical energy; measured in kilowatt-hours.
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Corrosion that is accompanied by a flow of electrons between cathodic and anodic areas on metallic surfaces.
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The weight of an element or group of elements oxidized or reduced at 100~ efficiency by the passage of a unit quantity of electricity. Usually expressed as grams per coulomb.