Vocabulary

• such as: For example; like
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• from power: To lose control or position of authority.
• branch off: To leave a main road or path and go in a different direction.
• energy sources: Materials or processes that can produce energy.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
• rely on: To depend on someone or something
• lead to: To result in some action
• into power: To gain political control or leadership position.
• significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
• resilient: Recovering quickly from something bad
• dynamic: Always active or energetic; getting things done
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• precise: (Of language details etc.) Very accurate and exact
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• fuel: To give power to (a mob, anger, etc.); incite
• leverage: An advantage which gives you influence or power
• occur: To come to pass or to happen
• contrast: To compare; to show clear, obvious differences
• adapt: To change something for a different function
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
• primary: Most important, most basic or essential
• result: Something produced through tests or experiments
• advance: Forward movement by an army
• primarily: In the most basic or important way
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• grid: Electrical network supplying electricity to area
• distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
• drawback: A disadvantage or problem
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• complexity: State of having many parts and not being simple
• usage: Amount something is used
• optimize: To make as effective as possible
• solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
• transmit: To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
• intermittent: Occurring at irregular times; off and on
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• flexibility: The quality of being able to be bent or stretched
• isolate: To identify, consider, or deal with separately
• wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
• transmission: Part of car including gears affecting speed of car
• real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
• renewable: Being able to be replaced naturally
• adverse: Negative or harmful
• inefficient: Unable to act in a way that saves resources
• downtime: Time when (machine, factory) is not operating
• effectiveness: Degree of how well something works or is done
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• automate: To make automatic by using machines
• employ: To use something for a specific task
• large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
• power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
• safety: Device on a gun to prevent accidental shooting
• enter: To start a career or an education
• interconnect: To join or be joined together (computers/theories)
• high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
• analytic: Of the process of detailed reasoning