Glossary Of Energy Terms - H

A collection of energy related terms with their meanings, starting with the letter H. Click on any word to read its meaning.

H-COAL PROCESS

Half-life

Halogen lamp

Halogenated substances

Hand loading

Hardwood

Haulage cost

Head

Heap leach solutions

HEAT BALANCE

HEAT CAPACITY

Heat content

HEAT ENGINE

HEAT GAIN

HEAT LOSS

Heat pump

Heat pump (air source)

Heat pump (geothermal)

Heat pump efficiency

Heat rate

HEAT STORM

HEAT TRANSFER

Heated floorspace

HEATING DEGREE DAY

Heating degree-days (HDD)

Heating equipment

Heating intensity

HEATING LOAD

Heating stove burning wood, coal, or coke

Heating Value

Heavy gas oil

Heavy metals

Heavy oil

Heavy rail

Heavy water

Heavy-water-moderated reactor

Hedging

HEDGING CONTRACTS

HELIOCHEMICAL

Heliostat

HELIOTHERMAL

Hemicellulose

Henry Hub

Herbaceous Energy Crops

Herbaceous Plants

HERTZ

Hexose

High efficiency ballast

High efficiency lighting

High-intensity discharge (HID) lamp

High-mileage households

HIGH-SULFUR COAL

High-temperature collector

Higher Heating Value (HHV, also known as Gross Heat of Combustion)

Highwall

Hinshaw pipeline

Holding company

Holding pond

Holocellulose

Horizontal axis wind turbine

Horsepower

HORSEPOWER (HP)

Host government

HOT

HOT DRY ROCK

Hot tub

Hours under load

Household

Household energy expenditures

Housing unit

HSPF

HSPF (Heating Seasonal Performance Factor)

Hub height

Humidifier

Humidity

HVAC

HVAC (Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning)

HVAC conservation feature

HVAC DSM program

HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil)

Hybrid transmission line

HYBRID VEHICLE

Hydraulic fracturing

Hydraulic head

Hydrocarbon

Hydrocarbon (HC)

Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)

Hydrocracking

HYDROELECTRIC POWER

HYDROELECTRIC SPILL GENERATION

Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)

Hydrogen

Hydrolysis

Hydrometer

HYDRONIC HEATING

HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS

Hydrotreating

Hydroxyl radical (OH)

HYGAS

Hypothetical resources (coal)

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