Energy · Glossary
Glossary
- kWh
- Kilowatt-hour - one kilowatt of power consumed for one hour. The unit your electricity company bills in.
- Time-of-Use Rate
- An electricity pricing plan where the kWh price changes depending on the time of day or week.
- Undervolting
- Reducing the voltage supplied to a CPU or GPU so it runs cooler and uses less power.
- Wattage
- The rate at which an appliance consumes electrical power, measured in watts (W).