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Battery (electricity) (19041 bytes)
2: ...the future use other technologies. Businesswise, battery industry is worth 2.8 billion dollars annually.
5: * an electrical ''battery'', a device for creating or storing electrical en...
6: ...it, possibly one cell in a (strict-terminology) ''battery'' of multiple cells or possibly the entire device...
8: ... normal to call a single cell used on its own a ''battery'' than a ''cell''.
12: ...s metal. Such ancient knowledge in the history of electricity bears no known continuous relationship to the dev...

Electricity (14772 bytes)
4: ...pes of electricity or charge: we call one kind of electricity positive and the other negative. Through experime...
6: ... used in equations to represent the [[quantity of electricity]] or charge. For example, "''Q'' = 0.5 C" means ...
10: ...hales of Miletus]], writing ''circa'' [[600 BC]], electricity was known to the [[Ancient Greece|Ancient Greeks]...
12: ...ated to about [[250 BC]] and called the [[Baghdad Battery]], resembles an electrochemical cell and is belie...
14: ...discovered in [[1747]] that a discharge of static electricity was equivalent to an [[electric current]].

Static electricity (2482 bytes)
1: '''Static electricity''' or [[electrostatics]] is a field of science an...
5: ...pith]]. The charge that is transferred in static electricity is stored on the surface of each object. Static ...
7: ...s, electric current is not the opposite of static electricity, and both phenomena can exist together at the sam...
21: * [[Bioelectricity]]

Electricity market (9272 bytes)
1: ...ion]] and a '''retail electricity market''' for [[electricity retailing]].
2: ==Wholesale electricity market==
3: ...|generators]] offer their electricity output to [[electricity retailing|retailers]].
5: [[Electricity]] is by its nature difficult to store and has to ...
7: ...h an electricity [[network]]. Hence the extent of electricity lost in transmission and the level of congestion ...

Electricity distribution (7037 bytes)
1: ...s than 1000V) distribution wiring and sometimes [[electricity meter]]s.
3: ..., [[electricity transmission|transmission]] and [[electricity retailing|retailing]].
5: In the early days of [[electricity generation]], [[direct current]] (DC) generators ...
7: ...he adoption of [[alternating current]] (AC) for [[electricity generation]] following the [[War of Currents]] dr...
21: ...]] or [[direct current|DC]] (virtually all public electricity supplies are AC today. Users of large amounts of ...

Electricity retailing (4559 bytes)
1: ...lectric power transmission | transmission]] and [[electricity distribution|distribution]].
4: ...ply available to third parties. In the beginning, electricity was primarily used for street [[lighting]] and [[...
5: ...rs. Residential, commercial and industrial use of electricity was confined, initially, to lighting but this cha...
7: ... the amount charged for, is measured through an [[electricity meter]] that is usually placed near the input of ...
12: ...century]] contributed to an explosive growth in [[electricity | electrification]] around the world.

Ground (electricity) (6511 bytes)
52: [[Category:Electricity]]

Electricity in India (285 bytes)

To The Goddess Electricity (2527 bytes)
1: '''''To The Goddess Electricity''''' was [[Rational Youth|Rational Youth's]] 1999...
5: ...style="color:black;" colspan="3"|''To The Goddess Electricity''
7: ... colspan="3"|[[Image:RationalYouth-To_The_Goddess_Electricity.jpg|Album cover]]
42: |''To The Goddess Electricity''<br />([[1999]])
53: #"To The Goddess Electricity" - 2:35

Quantity of electricity (4390 bytes)
1: In [[physics]] the term '''Quantity of [[Electricity]]''' refers to the quantity of [[electric charge]...
5: The term Quantity of Electricity was once common in scientific publications. It a...
7: ...authors even use "electricity" to mean [[current (electricity)|electric current]] ([[ampere]]s), energy flow ([...
9: ... and today simply '''Charge'''. Since the term Electricity has increasingly become corrupted by contradictio...
13: ... are conscious of only one definition: the term ''Electricity'' means ''Charge'' and nothing else. While readi...

Electricity Commission (UK) (531 bytes)
1: ...verhead lines, the relative efficiency of gas and electricity and cases of interconnection overseas.

Rectification (electricity) (664 bytes)

Electricity generation (6288 bytes)
4: ....jpg|right|250px|thumb|[[Itaipu]] Dam is a [[hydroelectricity|hydroelectric]] generating station]]
6: ...ransmission]], [[electricity distribution]] and [[electricity retailing]].
8: ...ng current]] electric power lines can transport [[electricity]] at low cost across great distances by taking a...
10: ...rket forces to [[monopolies]]. The [[New Zealand Electricity Market]] is a typical example.
12: ...large scale projects to generate and transmit the electricity required to fuel growing economies. Many of thes...

Current (electricity) (4923 bytes)
1: In [[electricity]], '''current''' is the rate of flow of charges, ...
66: ==SI electricity units==
67: {{SI_electricity_units}}
75: [[Category:Electricity]]

Electricity meter (13709 bytes)
1: ...plied to a customer of an [[electricity retailing|electricity company]]. The most common type is more properly ...
5: ...rotor disc is visible in centre of meter.]]Modern electricity meters operate by continuously measuring the inst...
7: The most common type of electricity meter is the [[electromechanical]] [[induction]] ...
19: ...od of one [[hour]], or 3,600,000 [[joule]]s. Some electricity companies use the [[SI]] [[megajoule]] instead.
23: .... This is because there is generally a surplus of electricity at times of low demand, such as during the night ...

Electricity liberalization (1657 bytes)
1: ...[[liberalization]] of [[electricity]] markets. As electricity supply is a [[natural monopoly]], this entails co...
3: ...ization and vertical de-integration of the [[UK]] electricity industry. At a cost of over $3bn, a system of com...
5: Liberalization of electricity tends to substantially benefit large consumers (m...
7: ...003, the [[European Commission]] introduced a new Electricity Directive (EC/2003/54/EC) with much stronger requ...
14: * Steve Thomas (2004), ''Electricity liberalisation: The beginning of the end'', PSIRU...

Northern Ireland Electricity (887 bytes)
1: [[Image:Northernirishelectricity.png|right|150px]]
2: ...ny in [[Northern Ireland]]. NIE does not generate electricity but purchases it from several [[power station]]s ...
4: ...Power]], and has three interconnectors with the [[Electricity Supply Board]] in the [[Republic of Ireland]]. Th...

A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism (1100 bytes)
18: * [http://www.phil-books.com/Treatise_on_Electricity_and_Magnetism_Vol_1_0486606368.html reprint]
21: [[Category:Science books|Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism]]
22: [[Category:1873 books|Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism]]
23: [[Category:Electromagnetism|Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism]]

Central Electricity Authority (UK) (408 bytes)
1: ...[Central Electricity Generating Board]] and the [[Electricity Council]].

British Electricity Authority (500 bytes)
1: ... the [[Central Electricity Authority (UK)|Central Electricity Authority]] to avoid confusion with [[British Eur...

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