Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency may refer to:

  • Efficient energy use, sometimes simply called energy efficiency.
    • Energy efficiency in transportation.
  • Energy conversion efficiency, the ratio between the output and input of an energy conversion machine.
  • Energy conservation, efforts made to reduce energy consumption.

Famous quotes containing the words energy and/or efficiency:

    “Since the beginning of time, three-quarters of the mental energy and of the lies inspired by vanity have been expended for their inferiors by people who are only abased by such expenditure. And Swann, who was easygoing and unaffected with a duchess, trembled at the thought of being scorned and put on airs when he was with a housemaid.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “I’ll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.”
    —Samuel Goldwyn (1882–1974)