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Direct use

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000554

Use of electricity that

• is self-generated,

• is produced by either the same entity that consumes the power or an affiliate, and

• is used in direct support of a service or industrial process located within the same facility or group of facilities that house the generating equipment.

Direct use is exclusive of station use.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000554
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000554",
  "term": "Direct use",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "Use of electricity that\n\n• is self-generated,\n\n• is produced by either the same entity that consumes the power or an affiliate, and\n\n• is used in direct support of a service or industrial process located within the same facility or group of facilities that house the generating equipment.\n\nDirect use is exclusive of station use.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/direct-use/"
}

Record 554 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.