Italian National Institute of Statistics

The Italian National Institute of Statistics is the main producer of official statistics in Italy. Its activities include the census of population, economic censuses and a number of social, economic and environmental surveys and analyses. Istat is by far the largest producer of statistical information in Italy, and is an active member of the European Statistical System, coordinated by Eurostat.

Balance of plant

Balance of plant (BOP) is a term generally used in the context of power engineering to refer to all the supporting components and auxiliary systems of a power plant needed to deliver the energy, other than the generating unit itself. These may include

Okumino Pumped Storage Power Station

The Okumino Pumped Storage Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station in Motosu in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The station has an installed capacity of 1,500 megawatts (2,000,000 hp

Clearness index

The clearness index is a measure of atmosphere clearness. It is calculated as the fraction of the actual total solar radiation on the surface of the Earth during a certain period over the theoretical maximum (clearsky) radiation during the same period

Hydroelectricity in Russia

Hydropower is the most used form of renewable energy in Russia, and there is large potential in Russia for more use of hydropower. According to the International Hydropower Association Russia is the seventh largest producer of hydroelectricity in 2020

CNP-300

The CNP-300 is a pressurized water nuclear reactor developed by the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC

Soil matrix

The soil matrix is the solid phase of soils, and comprise the solid particles that make up soils. Soil particles can be classified by their chemical composition (mineralogy) as well as their size. The particle size distribution of a soil, its texture

Feed-in premium

A feed-in premium (FIP) is a policy mechanism designed to support investment in renewable energy. In a FIP, renewable energy producers sell to the electricity market and receive a payment (premium) in addition to the market price

Hydroelectricity in Germany

Germany had a hydropower installed capacity in 2016 of 11,258 MW, including 6,806 MW of pumped storage. In the same year, the country generated 21.5 TWh from hydroelectric plants, representing about 3% of the country's total electricity generation

Omarugawa Pumped Storage Power Station

The Omarugawa Pumped Storage Power Station is a large pumped-storage hydroelectric power station in Kijo in the Koyu District of Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. With a total installed capacity of 1,200 megawatts (1,600,000 hp), it is one of the largest

Inzer (surname)

Inzer is a surname. People with that surname include:Drew Inzer, American football offensive lineman James C. Inzer (1887–1967), 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alabama William H. Inzer (1906–1978), Justice of the Supreme Court of