Energy Glossary
Energy, explained.
The terms you'll see in Apollo, in plain English.
kWh
A kilowatt-hour: 1,000 watts used for one hour. The standard unit for electricity.
Therm
A unit of heat energy used for natural gas, equal to 100,000 BTU.
MWh
A megawatt-hour, or 1,000 kWh. Used for large-scale and renewable supply.
Baseload
The minimum level of steady demand, often met by firm sources like nuclear.
REC
A renewable energy certificate, proving one MWh came from a renewable source.
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