L'efficienza energetica
Example: L'efficienza energetica delle case moderne è molto migliorata.
Definition
"L'efficienza energetica" refers to the ability of buildings, machines, or systems to use energy in a way that minimizes waste and maximizes performance. It indicates how effectively energy is used, often to reduce consumption and environmental impact. For example, "L'efficienza energetica" of modern houses has greatly improved.
Etymology
The term "l'efficienza energetica" comes from Italian, combining "efficienza," meaning efficiency or effectiveness, and "energetica," relating to energy. The word "efficienza" originates from the Latin 'efficientia,' meaning 'power to produce,' while "energetica" derives from the Greek 'energeia,' meaning activity or operation. Did you know? The concept gained importance during the energy crises of the 1970s, when reducing energy use became a global priority.
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