Grid
Energy
Renewable Energy
An electric utility´s system for distributing power.
- — ODOE Glossary of Energy Terms retrieved 2014-06-15
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Biomass
An electric utility’s system for distributing power.
- — Glossary of Biomass Terms retrieved 2014-06-15
Science› Energy› Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
A term used to describe an electrical utility distribution network.
- — Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary retrieved 2014-06-15
Water
A system of interconnected power lines and generators that is managed so that the generators are dispatched as needed to meet the requirements of the customers connected to the grid at various points. Gridco is sometimes used to identify an independent company responsible for the operation of the grid.
Climate Change
Grid (Gridded field) A grid is a finite collection of points to which the meteorological variables used in a numerical model, or interpolated from observations, apply. A field of such regular values (points) is termed gridded field.
GIS
- A fully integrated grid(cell-based) geoprocessing system for use with ARC/INFO. GRID supports a Map Algebra spatial language that allows sophisticated spatial modeling and analysis.
- A geographic data model representing information as an array of equally sized square cells arranged in rows and columns. Each grid cell is referenced by its geographic x,y location. See also raster and grid cell.
- — GIS Glossary retrieved 2014-05-27