Electricity

Municipal utility/public utility district

In some areas, local governments provide electric

Natural gas electric generation

Much of the new generation built around the world

Net meter

In its simplest form, a net meter is a meter that

Net metering

Net metering is a regulatory policy that allows cu

Net zero

The concept of net-zero means that a structure (a

Network electric distribution

The distribution feeder design refers to how distr

New York ISO (NYISO)

The New York Independent System Operator, commonly

Non-spinning reserve

Non-spinning reserves are units that are not synch

North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)

System operators coordinate their actions through

North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB)

The North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB)

Nuclear electric generation

The use of nuclear energy for power generation bec

Nuclear reactor

A nuclear reactor initiates and controls a fission

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was c

Nuclear steam turbine

Although nuclear steam turbine power plants use th

NYMEX

NYMEX, the acronym for the New York Mercantile Exc

Ohm (Ω)

The ohm is the unit used as measure of the resista

Ohm's Law

Ohm’s Law is the basic physical relationship tha

Open access

Open access refers to regulatory rules that requir

Operating reserve

Operating reserve describes the supply resource ca

Peak demand

Peak demand (also called peak load) refers to the