Net heating value (NHV) (NHV)
Renewable Energy
The potential energy available in the fuel as received, taking into account the energy loss in evaporating and superheating the water in the sample. Expressed as
NVH = (HHV x (1- MC / 100)) - (LH(2)O x MC / 100)
- — ODOE Glossary of Energy Terms retrieved 2014-06-15