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**Clean energies:** Clean describes any energy source the exploitation of which does not generate significant amounts of pollution, and therefore negatively impact the health of human populations and the biosphere as a whole. | **Clean energies:** Clean describes any energy source the exploitation of which does not generate significant amounts of pollution, and therefore negatively impact the health of human populations and the biosphere as a whole. | ||
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**Distributed energies:** Distributed describes any energy source that can be deployed – often rapidly - on small, medium or large scales close to the point of consumption. | **Distributed energies:** Distributed describes any energy source that can be deployed – often rapidly - on small, medium or large scales close to the point of consumption. | ||
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**Inverter: | **Inverter: | ||
- | **KW:** kiloWatt. | + | **KW:** kiloWatt. |
**kWh – kiloWatt hour:** labor done by letting work 1000 Watt during 1 hour. | **kWh – kiloWatt hour:** labor done by letting work 1000 Watt during 1 hour. |