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WIND ENERGY <br />Electricity produced when wind power is captured by turbines and converted into <br />electricity. <br /> <br />With the exception of the words "reliability" and "sustainable". the glossary definitions are <br />from the Center for Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (see htlp://www.crest.org'~, <br />the California Energy Commission (see http://www.ener~'.ca.eov/elossarv), the Department of <br />Energy (see http://www.pnl.~,ov/techeuide/32.pdf), and the American Heritage Dictionary (see <br />hrtp://~vw.education.vahoo.com/reference/dictionarv/enrries). A few definitions have been <br />edited for grammatical reasons and to make them more consistent with Pleasanton's Draft <br />Energy Plan. <br />The first sentence describing the term "reliability" is from the Center for Renewable Energy and <br />Sustainable Technology. The second sentence is from Pleasanton's Energy Advisory, Group. <br />The definition of "sustainable" is from the United Nations World Commission on Environment <br />and Development (see http://www.unido.ore). <br /> <br />A~I-ACHMENT E/rk¢ <br /> <br />Glossary of Terms <br /> Page 4 <br /> <br /> <br />