Process energy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005187",
  "term": "Process energy",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Energy used in industry-specific processes, such as chemical reactors, steel furnaces, glass melters, casting, concentrators, distillation columns, etc. Categories of process energy include process heating (e.g., kilns, ovens, furnaces, strip heaters), process cooling and refrigeration, machine drive (e.g., motors, pumps associated with process equipment), electro-chemical processes (e.g., reduction process), and other direct process uses.",
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "energy accounting",
    "embodied energy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Advanced Manufacturing Office, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy, 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "energía de proceso"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/process-energy/"
}