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Overview / Open Energy Ontology / Class - energy service demand

Label: energy service demand

Definition:

An energy service demand is a demand of an agent to use energy as a means to obtain or facilitate desired end services or states.

Editor note:

An example is the transport demand for goods or persons (e.g. in person/tonne-kilometres). An other example is the demand for room heating or cooling.

Sub classes:

energy service demand for passenger-kilometre

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Definition:

Energy service demand for passenger-kilometre is the energy service demand that is consumed to transport one person over a distance of one kilometre.

energy service demand for ton-kilometre

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Definition:

Energy service demand for ton-kilometre is the energy service demand that is consumed to transport one metric ton over a distance of one kilometre.

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demand

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Definition:

A demand is a realizable entity that is characterised by a person, organisation or object needing it for a specific purpose.