Energy

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Definition

In physics, Energy is a quantity that characterises a physical system composed of material particles or fields which measures the capacity to perform work.

In economic context energy is of core interest in various economic activities involving Energy Production and Energy Consumption. It is the main concept in Energy Accounting and the management of Energy Risk.

Examples

  • Electricity
  • Fuels
  • Steam
  • Heat
  • Compressed Air