Definition of Efficiency

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Efficiency

The term 'Efficiency' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Ratio of useful energy output to total energy input, usually expressed as a percent. Effective operation as measured by a comparison of production with cost'.

The term 'Efficiency' as it applies to the area of photovoltaics can be defined as ' The ratio of output power (or energy) to input power (or energy). Expressed in percent'.


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