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PRODUCAO ELETRICIDADE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electric power generation
1, record 1, English, electric%20power%20generation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- electricity generation 2, record 1, English, electricity%20generation
correct
- electricity production 3, record 1, English, electricity%20production
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The production of electricity using primary fuels such as coal, oil, wood, gas, hydroelectric, and nuclear. 4, record 1, English, - electric%20power%20generation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electric power generation: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory. 5, record 1, English, - electric%20power%20generation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- production d'électricité
1, record 1, French, production%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- production d'énergie électrique 2, record 1, French, production%20d%27%C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
production d'électricité : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir. 3, record 1, French, - production%20d%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales eléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- generación de electricidad
1, record 1, Spanish, generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20electricidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- producción de electricidad 1, record 1, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20de%20electricidad
correct, feminine noun
- producción de energía eléctrica 2, record 1, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20de%20energ%C3%ADa%20el%C3%A9ctrica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La energía oceánica, en comparación con las demás fuentes renovables, es la que menos contribuye a la generación de electricidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20electricidad
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