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oil
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coal
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natural gas
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wind
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solar
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hydroelectric
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nuclear
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hydrogen
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geothermal
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batteries
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electric
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generator
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current
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220 volt
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120 volt
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watt
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outlet
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what kind of outlet do the use in...?
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step down converter
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To go from 220 volts to 120
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light switch
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amps
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amperes
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power plant
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coal plant
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nuclear plant
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wind farm
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solar farm
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dam
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oil rig
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oil refinery
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fracking
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green energy
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go green
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global warming
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environment
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ground
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ground wire
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shocked
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electricuted
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plug in
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unplug
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blackout
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are in the middle of a blackout
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are experiencing a blackout
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the power is out
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the power is back on
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power lines
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transformer
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a downed power line
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A broken power line often as a result of a storm
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fuse
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circuit
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circuit breaker
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blew a fuse
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tripped the breaker
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a tripped breaker
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power grid
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power outage
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conductor
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a good conductor
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a poor conductor
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conductive
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adapter plugs
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Used when traveling to fit your plug to the local outlet
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plug adapters
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Used when traveling to fit your plug to the local outlet
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hybrid
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Using part gas and part battery
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insulator
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resister
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capacitor
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potential energy
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kinetic energy
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frequency
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ohm
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substation
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a live wire
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wiring
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convert
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direct current
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alternating current
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power strip
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A device that plugs into one outlet and provides multiple outlets for electronics
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extension cord
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Used when a cable does not reach an outlet
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two-prong outlet
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three-prong outlet
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European outlet
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American outlet
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national grid
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consumption
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power cut
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electrical charge, electric charge
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electromagnet
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induction
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jolt
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output
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polarity
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pylon
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recharge
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rewire
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semiconductor
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electric shock
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short circuit
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static electricity
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hertz
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high-voltage
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energy consumption
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energy-efficient
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energy-saving
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kilowatt
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public utilities
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renewable energy
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photo-voltaic
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