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POUVOIR ELECTRIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Distribution
  • Cells and Batteries
  • Operation of Electrical Facilities
DEF

The rate of delivery of electrical energy and the most frequently used measure of capacity.

OBS

The basic unit is the kilowatt (kW).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distribution électrique
  • Piles et accumulateurs
  • Exploitation d'installations électriques
DEF

Quantité d'électricité livrée durant une certaine période de temps.

OBS

L'unité d'énergie électrique la plus couramment utilisée est le kilowattheure (kWh).

OBS

électricité : Terme préféré par l'Office national de l'énergie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distribución de energía eléctrica
  • Pilas y acumuladores
  • Explotación de instalaciones eléctricas
DEF

Energía que se transmite por un circuito eléctrico.

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