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AVOIDED ENERGY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- avoided energy 1, record 1, English, avoided%20energy
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preliminary annual energy efficiency estimates by sector are set out in Figure 15. It shows that the preliminary avoided energy for the period 1993 to 2000 is estimated to be approximately 100 Terajoules, assuming the energy efficiency improvement in 1993 and 1994 is the same as forecast for the period 1995 to 2000. 1, record 1, English, - avoided%20energy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- énergie économisée
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9conomis%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- énergie non dépensée 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9nergie%20non%20d%C3%A9pens%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition à partir de l'expression «mégawatts économisés» relevée dans le contexte de la fiche «négawatt» dans TERMIUM et reproduit ci-après. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9conomis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce sont les consommateurs québécois qui vont le plus profiter du programme d'économies d'énergie, lancé l'an dernier par Hydro-Québec. [...] Ce portrait des bénéfices du programme d'économies d'énergie, qui explique peut-être les réticences de certains à privilégier les «négawatts» (des mégawatts économisés...) plutôt que les mégawatts fraîchement produits, apparaît dans une étude [...]. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9conomis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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