Renewable Energy Terminology

8 words in this vocabulary list

noun the study of wind and its effects on the environment

  • Anemology is the scientific study of winds and their effects.
  • I find anemology to be a fascinating field of study.
  • Some people think anemology is just a bunch of hot air.
  • In the world of business, understanding anemology can help navigate the winds of change.

noun the natural light of the day

adjective pertaining to or characteristic of daylight

  • The daylight slowly faded as the sun set behind the mountains.
  • I love waking up to the bright daylight streaming through my window.
  • Let's hang out until daylight and see where the night takes us.
  • She brought light into my life, like a ray of daylight in the darkness.

noun A flow of electric charge.

adjective Relating to or powered by electricity.

  • The flow of electric current is measured in amperes.
  • Make sure you don't touch the wires when there's electric current running through them.
  • I accidentally got zapped by the electric current from the outlet.
  • His words had an electric current that sparked excitement in the audience.

noun a type of energy that is produced from renewable sources such as wind, solar, or hydro power

  • The government is investing heavily in research and development of green energy technologies.
  • I heard that using green energy can help save money on electricity bills.
  • Dude, we need to start using more green energy to help the environment.
  • Switching to green energy is like giving the Earth a big hug.

adjective describing something powered by solar energy

  • The solar-powered panels on the roof generate electricity for the entire building.
  • I love using my solar-powered charger to keep my phone battery full.
  • Check out my new ride with the solar-powered engine, it's super eco-friendly.
  • Her smile was like a solar-powered light, brightening up the room with positivity.

noun a type of renewable energy facility that uses sunlight to produce electricity

  • The government has approved the construction of a new solar farm to increase renewable energy production.
  • They're building a huge solar farm out in the desert to power the nearby town.
  • I heard they're setting up a bunch of solar panels in that field to make a solar farm.
  • Her mind was like a well-organized solar farm, harnessing the energy of her thoughts to power her creativity.

noun a process in which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen

  • Anaerobic digestion is a biological process that breaks down organic matter in the absence of oxygen.
  • Have you heard about anaerobic digestion? It's a way to turn waste into energy without using oxygen.
  • Anaerobic digestion is like nature's way of recycling organic waste into useful energy.
  • Just like how anaerobic digestion transforms waste into energy, we can also transform challenges into opportunities.

noun a person or household that is not connected to the main electricity grid

adjective describing something that is not connected to the main electricity grid

  • The offgrid community relied on solar panels for their electricity.
  • My friend is living offgrid in the mountains.
  • We're going offgrid for the weekend to disconnect from technology.
  • His mind was offgrid, lost in thoughts of a different world.