Energy Terms Glossary
You can read the terms more easily with the glossary we created for the descriptions and use areas of energy terms, as well as the calculation methods.
Active Energy
It is the electrical energy obtained by multiplying active power by time. Measurement unit is kWh.
Intermediary Bank
Advance Payment
It is the payment made upon the advance payment notice sent without issuing a bill for the electrical energy traded the previous day within the scope of the day-ahead balancing and intra-day market.
Connection Point
It is the field or the contact point through which market participants and/or eligible consumers connect to the transmission or distribution system as per their connection agreements.
Selling Price per Unit
It is the selling unit price that the customer will pay for 1 kWh electrical energy provided by their supplier, excluding taxes, funds, expenses, etc.
Biomass
These are organic materials used as fuel to produce energy.
Biofuel
A renewable type of fuel produced from organic resources.
Block Purchase Proposal
It is the active electrical energy purchase proposal made by market participants who participate in the day-ahead market, which applies to several consecutive hours of the next day and contains the average price and amount details for the time period it covers.
Block Sales Proposal
It is the active electrical energy sales proposal made by market participants who participate in the day-ahead market, which applies to several consecutive hours of the next day and contains the average price and amount details for the time period it covers.
Boiler
A closed system used for producing steam.
Steam Turbine
Machines that convert the steam’s kinetic energy into mechanical energy.
BYTM
Regional Load Dispatch Center
Distribution Area
It is the area defined in a distribution license.
Distribution
It is the process of transmitting electrical energy through lines with voltage levels at or below 36 kV.
Legal Entity Holding a Distribution License
It refers to the distribution license holder Organized Industrial Zone legal entities and distribution license holder companies established as per the provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code No. 6762 dated 29/6/1956.
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