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Amory Lovins, director of research at the Rocky Mountain Institute coined the concept of "negawatts" - the idea that investment in the energy conservation will often yield higher returns than investment in new power stations.  1, fiche 1, Anglais, - negawatts

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Replacing incandescent bulbs with low-wattage fluorescent lamps would save companies millions of dollars. Here is where negawatts come in: the fluorescent lamps produced by a factory costing $8 million to build will save energy equivalent to the output of a $1 billion, 700 - megawatt power plant.  1, fiche 1, Anglais, - negawatts

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Construit selon le modèle "mégawatts" avec le sens opposé.  1, fiche 1, Français, - n%C3%A9gawatts

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