Energy Consumption

Energy Consumption
  The amount of energy consumed in the form in which it is acquired by the user. The term excludes electrical generation and distribution losses.
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  The use of energy as a source of heat or power or as a raw material input to a manufacturing process.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary
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  The amount of energy consumed in the form in which it is acquired by the user. The term excludes electrical generation and distribution losses.
  California Energy Comission. Dictionary of Energy Terms

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