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ENERGIA ELECTRICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Power Supply
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electrical energy
1, record 1, English, electrical%20energy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many provinces, a significant portion of electrical energy is generated by fossil fuels, which results in large quantities of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, as well as gases that contribute to smog. 2, record 1, English, - electrical%20energy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Distribution électrique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- énergie électrique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans beaucoup de provinces, une proportion importante de l'énergie électrique est produite au moyen de combustibles fossiles, dont la combustion libère une grande quantité de gaz carbonique, ainsi que d'autres gaz responsables de l'effet de serre et du smog. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Suministro de energía eléctrica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- energía eléctrica
1, record 1, Spanish, energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se puede obtener energía eléctrica a partir de cualquier otra forma de energía. Prácticamente, se explotan la energía hidráulica de los saltos, ríos y embalses, y la energía térmica que desprende la combustión de la hulla o de los hidrocarburos, o bien las reacciones en cadena de los cuerpos físiles. 2, record 1, Spanish, - energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Transporte de energía eléctrica. 3, record 1, Spanish, - energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
- Cells and Batteries
- Operation of Electrical Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electrical power
1, record 2, English, electrical%20power
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- electric power 2, record 2, English, electric%20power
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate of delivery of electrical energy and the most frequently used measure of capacity. 3, record 2, English, - electrical%20power
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic unit is the kilowatt (kW). 3, record 2, English, - electrical%20power
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
- Piles et accumulateurs
- Exploitation d'installations électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- énergie électrique
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- électricité 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- pouvoir électrique 3, record 2, French, pouvoir%20%C3%A9lectrique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'électricité livrée durant une certaine période de temps. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'unité d'énergie électrique la plus couramment utilisée est le kilowattheure (kWh). 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
électricité : Terme préféré par l'Office national de l'énergie. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución de energía eléctrica
- Pilas y acumuladores
- Explotación de instalaciones eléctricas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- energía eléctrica
1, record 2, Spanish, energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- electricidad 2, record 2, Spanish, electricidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Energía que se transmite por un circuito eléctrico. 3, record 2, Spanish, - energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica
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