Definition(s)
Power provided by traditional means such as coal, wood, gas, etc., as opposed to alternative energy sources such as solar power, tidal power, wind power, etc. (Source: GEMET/PHC)
Hierarchy
Broader: energy
In other languages
French
énergie conventionnelle
Russian
традиционный источник энергии
Spanish
energías convencionales
Chinese, Simplified
传统能源
Arabic
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Stockholm Convention | 6 documents |
