Energy Efficiency

Cards (2)

  • Waste energy
    • Waste energy occurs when energy changes into a form that is not used.
    • Heat energy is the most common form of waste energy.
  • Energy Efficiency
    Uses less energy to perform the same task
    • It refers to the % of energy converted into USEFUL rather than wasted energy.
    • Efficiency is calculated as: Efficiency (%) = useful energy output/ total energy input x 100%