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Externalities

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000750

Benefits or costs, generated as a byproduct of an economic activity, that do not accrue to the parties involved in the activity. Environmental externalities are benefits or costs that manifest themselves through changes in the physical or biological environment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000750
FieldEnergy
SubjectRenewable energy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000750",
  "term": "Externalities",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "Benefits or costs, generated as a byproduct of an economic activity, that do not accrue to the parties involved in the activity. Environmental externalities are benefits or costs that manifest themselves through changes in the physical or biological environment.",
  "subject": "Renewable energy",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/externalities/"
}

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