REM 350 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Economic Rent, Combined Cycle, Resource Depletion
23 Apr 2016
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The amount of a resource that is known and economically profitable to exploit. Oil sands, heavy oil and shale oil are considered to be this type of oil. Shale gas, tight gas, coalbed methane, gas hydrates. Name 3 products into which oil can be refined. Energy that has been processed in some way so it can be used by an end-use device. Energy performing useful work at its point of application. Hydrogen, electricity, and hydrocarbons are examples of this kind of energy. Energy generating process where the nucleus of an atom is split into smaller parts. A method of capturing carbon emissions for long-term storage. Process of generating energy in the form of electricity and/or heat from incineration of waste. The 2 different technologies a plug-in hybrid vehicle has that can move the vehicle. The technology has been claimed to have up to 300% efficiency. Name 3 risks of carbon capture and storage.
