Glossary Of Energy Terms - L

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

Lamp

Land use

Land-use restrictions

Landfill gas

Langley

Large passenger car

Large pickup truck

LASER

LATENT HEAT

LATENT LOAD

LATITUDE

Latitude and longitude

LAY UP

LAYOFF (Electric utility)

Leachate

Lead acid battery

LEADED GASOLINE

Leaded premium gasoline

Leaded regular gasoline

Leading edge

Lease and plant fuel

Lease condensate

Lease equipment

Lease fuel

Lease operations

Lease separation facility (lease separator)

Leasehold reserves

Lessee

Levelized cost

Leverage ratio

Liability

Licensed site capacity

Licensees

Life extension

LIFE-CYCLE COST

LIFELINE RATES

Lift

Lifting costs

Light bulbs

Light gas oils

Light oil

Light rail

Light trucks

Light water

LIGHT WATER REACTOR (LWR)

Light-duty vehicles

Lighting conservation feature

Lighting Demand-Side Management (DSM) program

Lighting equipment

Lights

Lignin

Lignin Pseudo-Molecule for Modeling

Lignin Ratio of MeO to C9

Lignite

Lignocellulose

LIHEAP (Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program)

Line loss

Line-miles of seismic exploration

LIQUEFACTION

LIQUEFIED GASES

Liquefied natural gas (LNG)

Liquefied petroleum gases

Liquefied refinery gases (LRG)

LIQUID BRINE

Liquid collector

Liquid metal fast breeder reactor

LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS

LNG

LNG (LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS)

LOAD

Load (electric)

LOAD CENTERS

Load control program

Load curve

LOAD DIVERSITY

LOAD FACTOR

Load following

Load leveling

Load loss (3 hours)

LOAD MANAGEMENT

Load management technique

Load on equipment

Load reduction request

Load shape

Load shedding

LOADING FACTOR

Local distribution company (LDC)

Long ton

Long-term debt

Long-term purchase

Longwall mining

Loop flow

Loss of service (15 minutes)

LOSSES (Electric utility)

Low Btu gas

Low E glass

LOW EMISSION VEHICLE (LEV)

Low flow showerheads

Low flush toilet

Low head

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Low power testing

Low sulfur diesel (LSD) fuel

Low temperature collectors

Low volatile bituminous coal

LOW-E

Low-pressure sodium lamp

LOW-SULFUR OIL

Lower Heating Value (LLV)

LPG (LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS)

Lubricants

Lubricity

Lumen

LUMEN MAINTENANCE CONTROL

LUMENS/WATT

Lumens/Watt (lpw)

LUMINAIRE

LUX

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