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kilowatt

ki luh wot

  • n  a unit of power equal to 1000 watts

  • For those who need a better contingency plan, this portable fuel-cell generator provides a kilowatt of continuous power for eight hours on a single tank of environmentally .
  • Utilities that produce wind power earn 2 cents for every kilowatt generated over the first 10 years of a project's operation.
  • At a time when kilowatt counting may pass calorie counting as a favored American preoccupation, and the Emergency Energy Bill calls for a 25% cutback in power use, many people .
News & Articles

  • Welsh raises electricity rates
    For the first time in nearly a decade, the town is raising its electrical rates. The Town Council has approved an increase of $5 per 1,000 kilowatt-hours used for its 1,700 residential and commercial customers. Kevin Bihm, assistant general manager of the Louisiana Energy and Power Authority, says the average retail customer will pay $7.50-$10 per month more. Current rates for Welsh are the ...
    June 10, 2013 - KATC 3 Lafayette
Quotes

  • Vilas Muttemwar in Reuters
    My ministry will provide financial assistance amounting to 12 rupees (30 cents) per kilowatt hour in case of solar photovoltaic and 10 rupees per kilowatt hour in case of solar thermal power fed to the electricity grid,Vilas Muttemwar said in...
  • Samuel Johnson in MarketWatch (press release)
    Dr. Johnson says he and the late James E. Hawkey co-founded the Company because "the infrared optical materials commercially available to the laser industry at the time were incapable of sustaining the kilowatt power demands being projected by...
  • Dan Onorato in Bizjournals.com
    Expanding our purchasing efforts to include various regional businesses and organizations will lead to further energy cost savings for all participants,Onorato said in a statement. "The more kilowatt hours submitted in the reverse auction,...

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