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Prime mover

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-022143

The engine, turbine, water wheel, or similar machine that drives an electric generator; or, for reporting purposes, a device that converts energy to electricity directly (e.g., photovoltaic solar and fuel cells).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-022143
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesDOE Energy Information Administrtion Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022143",
  "term": "Prime mover",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Prime Mover",
  "definition": "The engine, turbine, water wheel, or similar machine that drives an electric generator; or, for reporting purposes, a device that converts energy to electricity directly (e.g., photovoltaic solar and fuel cells).",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "DOE Energy Information Administrtion Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/prime-mover/"
}

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