Glossary Of Energy Terms - T

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

Tailgate

Tailings

TAKE-OUT POINT

TAKING

Tall oil

Tallow

TAME

TAME (TERTIARY AMYL METHYL ETHER)

Tangible development costs

Tank farm

Tanker and barge

Tar sands

TARIFF

TASK LIGHTING (task-oriented lighting)

TAX CREDITS

Tax-cost

TDP

TEMPERATURE

Temperature coefficient (of a solar photovoltaic cell)

Temporarily discharged fuel

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Terawatthour

Term agreement

Terminal location

Tertiary amyl methyl ether - (CH3)2(C2H5)COCH3

Tertiary butyl alcohol - (CH3)3COH

Test well contribution

THERM

Thermal

THERMAL (ENERGY) STORAGE

THERMAL BREAK (thermal barrier)

Thermal cracking

Thermal efficiency

Thermal energy storage

Thermal limit

THERMAL MASS

THERMAL POWER PLANT

Thermal resistance (R-Value)

Thermal storage

THERMALLY ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY (TEOR)

Thermocouple

THERMODYNAMICS

Thermophotovoltaic cell

Thermosiphon system

Thermostat

THERMOSTAT-SETBACK

Third-party DSM program sponsor

Third-party transactions

Thorium

Three-phase power

TIDAL POWER

Tidewater piers and coastal ports (method of transportation to consumers)

Tie line

Time clocks or timed switches

Time-of-day lock-out or limit

Time-of-day pricing

Time-of-day rate

TIME-OF-USE (TOU) RATES

TIME-OF-USE METER

TIME-OF-USE RATES

Timing differences

Tinted or reflective glass or shading films

Tipping fee

Tipple

Titration

TLEV (TRANSITIONAL LOW EMISSION VEHICLE)

Tolling arrangement

Toluene (C6H5CH3)

Ton mile

TON OF COOLING

Topping cycle

Torque

Total discoveries

Total gas in storage

Total Lignin

Total liquid hydrocarbon reserves

Total operated basis

Total Solids

TRADING DAY

Transesterification

TRANSFER (Electric utility)

Transfer capability

Transfer price

TRANSFORMER

TRANSITION COSTS

TRANSMISSION

Transmission (electric) (verb)

Transmission and distribution loss

Transmission circuit

Transmission line

Transmission network

TRANSMISSION OWNER

Transmission system (electric)

Transmission type (engine)

TRANSMISSION-DEPENDENT UTILITY

TRANSMITTANCE

Transmitting utility

TRANSMITTING UTILITY (TRANSCO)

Transport

Transportation agreement

Transportation energy expenditures

Transportation sector

Transported gas

Transporter

Transshipment

Treating plant

Trillion Btu

Troposphere

Trough

Trunk line

Turbine

TURBINE GENERATOR

Type of drive (vehicle)

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