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Topics referred to by the same term
A power source is a source of power. Most commonly the type of power referred to is: Power (physics), the rate of doing work; equivalent to an amount of
Power_source
Electrical device that uses batteries to prevent any interruption of power flow
uninterruptible power supply (UPS) or uninterruptible power source is an electrical apparatus that provides emergency power to a load when the input power source or
Uninterruptible_power_supply
Class of renewable energy sources
energy sources (IRES) are renewable energy sources that are not dispatchable (adjustable on demand) due to their fluctuating nature, such as wind power and
Variable_renewable_energy
Rate at which electrical energy is transferred by an electric circuit
supplied by sources such as electric batteries. It is usually supplied to businesses and homes (as domestic mains electricity) by the electric power industry
Electric_power
Energy collected from renewable resources
energy sources are those that have a fluctuating nature, such as wind power and solar power. In contrast, controllable renewable energy sources include
Renewable_energy
Translator of computer source code
A source-to-source translator, source-to-source compiler (S2S compiler), transcompiler, or transpiler is a type of translator that takes the source code
Source-to-source_compiler
Device that converts heat flux into electrical energy
thermoelectric systems that interface with the heat source. Thermoelectric materials generate power directly from the heat by converting temperature differences
Thermoelectric_generator
Academic journal
The Journal of Power Sources is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of electrochemical energy conversion (like fuel cells, batteries
Journal_of_Power_Sources
Process of generating electrical power
is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy. For utilities in the electric power industry, it is the stage prior to its
Electricity_generation
Theorem in electrical engineering
electrical engineering, the maximum power transfer theorem states that, to obtain maximum external power from a power source with internal resistance, the resistance
Maximum power transfer theorem
Maximum_power_transfer_theorem
Small-scale power generation technology
Micro power sources and nano power sources are units of RFID, MEMS, microsystems and nanosystems for energy-power generation, harvesting from ambient
Micro_power_source
Independent source of backup electricity
power system is an independent source of electrical power that supports important electrical systems on loss of normal power supply. A standby power system
Emergency_power_system
Combinations between different technologies to generate electric power
Hybrid power are combinations between different technologies to produce power. In power engineering, the term 'hybrid' describes a combined power and energy
Hybrid_power
Device that changes direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC)
A typical power inverter device or circuit requires a stable DC power source capable of supplying enough current for the intended power demands of the
Power_inverter
System for delivering power along with data over an Ethernet cable
power sourcing equipment (PSE) and powered device (PD). This signaling allows the presence of a conformant device to be detected by the power source and
Power_over_Ethernet
Topics referred to by the same term
open source/free software license Journalism sourcing, the practice of identifying a person or publication that gives information Power sourcing equipment
Sourcing
Source code made freely available
Open source typically refers to software whose source code is made available, enabling use, modification, and redistribution. It is primarily associated
Open_source
Auxiliary power is electric power that is provided by an alternate source and that serves as backup for the primary power source at the station main bus
Auxiliary_power
Software licensed to ensure source code usage rights
software and its source code to anyone and for any purpose. Open-source software may be developed in a collaborative, public manner. Open-source software is
Open-source_software
Electronic device that converts or regulates electric energy and supplies it to a load
a source to the correct voltage, current, and frequency to power the load. As a result, power supplies are sometimes referred to as electric power converters
Power_supply
Tool that uses an additional power source
A power tool is a tool that is actuated by an additional power source and mechanism other than the solely manual labor used with hand tools. The most
Power_tool
Power generated from nuclear reactions
global electricity generation, and were the second largest low-carbon power source after hydroelectricity. As of November 2025,[update] there are 416 civilian
Nuclear_power
Device that emits neutrons
nuclear power. Neutron source variables include the energy of the neutrons emitted by the source, the rate of neutrons emitted by the source, the size
Neutron_source
Calculation commonly applied to engines and mobile power sources
Power-to-weight ratio (PWR, also called specific power, or power-to-mass ratio) is a calculation commonly applied to engines and mobile power sources
Power-to-weight_ratio
DC power through microphone cables
a phantom circuit, to power microphones that contain active electronic circuitry. It is best known as a convenient power source for condenser microphones
Phantom_power
Freely licensed software with open code
to 1980s. Free and open-source operating systems such as Linux distributions and descendants of BSD are widely used, powering millions of servers, desktops
Free_and_open-source_software
Power generation via movement of water
water source to produce power. Hydropower is a method of sustainable energy production. Hydropower is now used principally for hydroelectric power generation
Hydropower
Loss of electric power to an area
A power outage, also called a blackout, a power failure, a power blackout,[citation needed] a power loss, a power cut, a power out or a power drought
Power_outage
Facility generating electric power
mechanical power into three-phase electric power. The relative motion between a magnetic field and a conductor creates an electric current. The energy source harnessed
Power_station
Methods for transmitting power from a source to an application
A power take-off or power takeoff (PTO) is one of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it to
Power_take-off
Piece of equipment used to weld
A welding power supply is a device that provides or modulates an electric current to perform arc welding. There are multiple arc welding processes ranging
Welding_power_supply
Energy that responsibly meets social, economic, and environmental needs
sustainable than fossil fuel sources. The role of non-renewable energy sources in sustainable energy is controversial. Nuclear power does not produce carbon
Sustainable_energy
Mechanical forging hammer
Power hammers are mechanical forging hammers that use an electrical power source or steam to raise the hammer preparatory to striking, and accelerate it
Power_hammer
Electrical generator that uses heat from radioactive decay
are usually the most desirable power source for unmaintained situations that need a few hundred watts (or less) of power for durations too long for fuel
Radioisotope thermoelectric generator
Radioisotope_thermoelectric_generator
Type of nuclear battery which generates electric current
radioactive source, using semiconductor junctions. A common source used is the hydrogen isotope tritium. Unlike most nuclear power sources which use nuclear
Betavoltaic_device
Impedance of a linear circuit's Thévenin representation
practical electric power source which is a linear circuit may, according to Thévenin's theorem, be represented as an ideal voltage source in series with an
Internal_resistance
Type of neutron star with beams of radiation
the source of the power of the electromagnetic radiation: rotation-powered pulsars, where the loss of rotational energy of the star provides the power, accretion-powered
Pulsar
Large dummy load for testing electric power transmission systems
test equipment used to simulate an electrical load, to test an electric power source without connecting it to its normal operating load. During testing, adjustment
Load_bank
to units which do not require a power source at all, except for the power that they receive from an ambient radio source, such as radio waves. The earliest
Batteryless_radio
Comparison of costs of different electricity generation sources
hypothesized that fluctuating power sources might not avoid capital and maintenance costs of backup dispatchable sources. The ratio of LACE to LCOE is
Cost_of_electricity_by_source
Space exploration using nuclear energy
Treaty in 1967, nuclear power has been discussed at least since 1972 as a sensitive issue by states. Space nuclear power sources may experience accidents
Nuclear_power_in_space
Device that helps steer vehicles by augmenting steering effort of the steering wheel
Power steering is a system for reducing a driver's effort to turn a steering wheel of a motor vehicle, by using a power source to assist steering. Hydraulic
Power_steering
Power in alternating current systems
instead oscillates between the source and load in each cycle due to stored energy is known as instantaneous reactive power, and its amplitude is the absolute
AC_power
Video game engine
Source (also referred to as Source 1) is a 3D game engine developed by Valve. It debuted as the successor to GoldSrc in 2004 with the releases of Half-Life:
Source_(game_engine)
Power supply and voltage/current measurement unit
A SMU integrates a highly stable DC power source, as a constant current source or as a constant voltage source, and a high precision multimeter. It typically
Source_measure_unit
Systems vehicles with multiple power sources use to transmit power to the wheels
parallel to provide power from both motors simultaneously. Another operated in series with one source exclusively providing the power and the second providing
Hybrid_vehicle_drivetrain
Conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity
as a source of electricity for small and medium-sized applications, from the calculator powered by a single solar cell to remote homes powered by an
Solar_power
Systems to distribute electricity
counterparts, so AC power remains in widespread use. All power systems have one or more sources of power. For some power systems, the source of power is external
Electric_power_system
Artificial construct that prominently displays water for decorative purposes
have been powered by pumps. In the past, the power source was sometimes a steam engine, but in modern features it is almost always powered by electricity
Water_feature
American Christian direct-to-video children's series
Protestor to take out the source of Bibleman's power. He was defeated when placed inside a cage that sucked out his power. Professor E. Meritus Snortinskoff
Bibleman
Power produced with lower carbon dioxide emissions
low-carbon power is one of the most important actions required to limit climate change. Low carbon power generation sources include wind power, solar power, nuclear
Low-carbon_electricity
2011 film by Duncan Jones
Source Code is a 2011 science fiction action thriller film directed by Duncan Jones and written by Ben Ripley. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a US Army officer
Source_Code
Device used for calculations
a basic electronic calculator consists of the following components: Power source (mains electricity, battery and/or solar cell) Keypad (input device)
Calculator
American stock car racing team
Motorsports Business Management LLC, operating as MBM Motorsports, Garage 66, Power Source, and sometimes known as Carl Long Motorsports, is an American professional
MBM_Motorsports
Two-terminal electrical device able to maintain a fixed voltage
voltage sources whose magnitude is governed by some fixed relation to an input signal, for example. In the analysis of faults on electrical power systems
Voltage_source
Work or energy produced from the human body
and sometimes to store, electrical energy for use where no other source of power is available. These include the Gibson girl survival radio, wind-up
Human_power
Active galactic nucleus (AGN) containing a supermassive black hole
light-weeks across. The emission of large amounts of power from a small region requires a power source far more efficient than the nuclear fusion that powers
Quasar
Electrical power generation from wind
Wind power is a sustainable, renewable energy source, and has a much smaller impact on the environment than burning fossil fuels. Wind power is variable
Wind_power
Dual-network cellular phones
PowerSource, or "hybrid" phones, are specialized cellular devices used by customers of the American telecommunications company Sprint Nextel. They are
PowerSource_(phone_brand)
Electrical cable that connects an appliance to the electricity supply via a wall socket
are generally used for cables using a power plug to connect to a single-phase alternating current power source at the local line voltage (generally 100
Power_cord
A power wrench is type of wrench that is powered by other means than human force. A typical power source is compressed air. There are two main types of
Power_wrench
Solar operations and maintenance company
NovaSource Power Services is an American firm providing operations and maintenance (O&M) services for solar photovoltaic installations. As of April 2021
NovaSource_Power_Services
Small power source installed on aircraft
electrical generator, installed in an aircraft and used as a power source. The RAT generates power from the airstream by ram pressure due to the speed of the
Ram_air_turbine
2009 role-playing game supplement
Martial Power 2 (2010) all focusing on 'standard' power sources; Primal Power (2009) and Psionic Power (2010) focused on more esoteric power sources, each
Arcane_Power
Power Rangers Ninja Storm is the 2003 Power Rangers season that tells the story of the fight between the Wind Ninja Rangers and the evil Space Ninjas
List of Power Rangers Ninja Storm characters
List_of_Power_Rangers_Ninja_Storm_characters
Design, construction, use, and application of robots
in robotics. Robotics usually combines four aspects of design work: a power source (e.g. a battery), mechanical construction, a control system (electrical
Robotics
Rotating shaft historically used for power transmission
distribute power from a large central power source to machinery transmitted through branching belts or gear drives. The central power source could be a
Line_shaft
Outlet for portable accessories
empty car battery can be charged through the outlet from an external power source, which is more convenient albeit slower than currents supported through
Automobile auxiliary power outlet
Automobile_auxiliary_power_outlet
Type of electric power converter
electric power converter which changes the voltage of an electrical power source. It may be combined with other components to create a power supply. AC
Voltage_converter
Electronic component delivering stable electric current regardless of voltage
circuit, there is zero voltage and thus zero power delivered. When connected to a load resistance, the current source manages the voltage in such a way as to
Current_source
power relative to other energy sources, such as financing structures, carbon‑pricing mechanisms, and system‑integration requirements. Nuclear power construction
Economics_of_nuclear_power
nuclear sources, India's power generation remains significantly skewed in favor of fossil fuel and nuclear sources roughly 70% of total power generated
Renewable_energy_in_India
American rotary machine gun
It features a Gatling-style rotating barrel assembly with an external power source, normally an electric motor. The "Mini" in the name is in comparison
M134_Minigun
First-hand account of information
a primary source (also called an original source) is an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information
Primary_source
Open standard for inductive charging developed by the Wireless Power Consortium
connected to a power source and provides inductive power, and Mobile Devices, which consume inductive power. The Base Station contains a power transmitter
Qi_(standard)
Vehicle using two or more power sources
hydraulic hybrids. Hybrid powertrains are designed to switch from one power source to another to maximize both fuel efficiency and energy efficiency. In
Hybrid_vehicle
Law enforcement agency appearing in DC Comics
constant contact with his main power battery, Larfleeze has become one with his power source. This allows him to maintain a power level high enough to support
Green_Lantern_Corps
Sources of electricity that can be used on demand
Dispatchable generation refers to sources of electricity that can be programmed on demand at the request of power grid operators, according to market
Dispatchable_generation
Ratio of active power to apparent power
negative power factor occurs when the device (normally the load) generates real power, which then flows back towards the source. In an electric power system
Power_factor
Electrical circuit used to power a LED
circuits are used for low-power indicator LEDs. More complex, current source circuits are required when driving high-power LEDs for illumination to achieve
LED_circuit
Fictional character
imprisoning all but Billy and Zack. Robo-Rita plans on using their powers as a power source for her latest invention, a machine that opens a portal to the past so
Jason_Lee_Scott
Rate at which sound energy is reflected or transmitted per unit time
of sound power is the watt (W). It relates to the power of the sound force on a surface enclosing a sound source, in air. For a sound source, unlike sound
Sound_power
Power supply with electrochemical cells
electric battery is a source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices
Electric_battery
Alternative vehicle power source
driven by the main engines, were the B-29's DC power source in flight). The putt-putt provided power for starting the main engines and was used after
Auxiliary_power_unit
Sexual practice
nerves of the body, with particular emphasis on the genitals, using a power source (such as a TENS, EMS, violet wands, or made-for-play units) for purposes
Erotic_electrostimulation
Set of freeware system utilities for Windows
Microsoft PowerToys is an open source set of system utilities for power users for use on Windows. These programs add or change features to maximize productivity
Microsoft_PowerToys
American television series
paramedic daughter Dana -- to defend the city as Power Rangers after Lightspeed successfully channels the source of their powers, the Morphin' Grid. Amidst
Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
Power_Rangers_Lightspeed_Rescue
Fictional character in Power Rangers
six-man team now only have the five segments of the Zeo Crystal as a power source for each member. Based on his recent experience basically working as
Billy_Cranston
Powered mechanical device
consists of a power source and a mechanism for the controlled use of this power." Human and animal effort were the original power sources for early machines
Machine
Microcontroller that manages power functions
battery or power source of the computer. The PMU is one of the few items to remain active even when the computer is completely shut down, powered by the backup
Power_Management_Unit
Power supply with switching regulator
other power supplies, a SMPS transfers power from a DC or AC source (often mains power, see AC adapter) to DC loads, such as a personal computer, while
Switched-mode_power_supply
Data collected from publicly available sources to be used in an intelligence context
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is the collection and analysis of data gathered from open sources (overt sources and publicly available information) to
Open-source_intelligence
Electrical component
electrical power from a source of alternating current (AC) power to some equipment or device while isolating the powered device from the power source, usually
Isolation_transformer
Form of alternating current
on rotating magnetic fields for their operation. The resulting source of polyphase power soon found widespread acceptance. The invention of the polyphase
Three-phase_electric_power
Measurement of power meeting specifications
the case of a power feed not directly attached to the mains) with an impedance of zero ohms at all frequencies. No real-life power source is ideal and
Electric_power_quality
Portable hand-held electric light
used as a light source outdoors, in places without permanently installed lighting, during power outages, or when a portable light source is needed. In addition
Flashlight
Machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
can be powered by direct current (DC) sources, such as from batteries or rectifiers, or by alternating current (AC) sources, such as a power grid, inverters
Electric_motor
Type of electrical switch
others are automatic and trigger when they sense one of the sources has lost or gained power. An Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) is often installed where
Transfer_switch
Study and taxonomy of types of power
that source credibility has an explicit effect on the bases of power used in persuasion. Source credibility, the bases of power, and objective power, which
French and Raven's bases of power
French_and_Raven's_bases_of_power
considered as an alternative source of energy after the 1973 oil crisis affected the Philippines. The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant was built by President
Nuclear power in the Philippines
Nuclear_power_in_the_Philippines
POWER SOURCE
POWER SOURCE
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Boy/Male
British, English
Surname Related to Paul; Small
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : regional name for someone from the district north of Paris known in Old French as Gohiere.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of the various places in northern France called Gouy (from the Gallo-Roman personal name Gaudius + the locative suffix -acum), with the addition of the Anglo-Norman French suffix -er.English : from a Norman personal name, Go(h)ier, cognate with the Old English name mentioned at Gooder.Welsh : from the peninsula in southern Wales, of which the Welsh name is Gŵyr.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Gauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, usually a defensive fortification or watchtower, from Middle English, Old French tūr (Latin turris).English : occupational name for someone who dressed white leather, cured with alum rather than tanned with bark, from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) (Old English tawian ‘to prepare, make ready’).English : Americanized spelling of German Tauer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Power.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, Swedish
Strong Power; Hardy Power
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name for someone from Posa or Poserna, south of Merseburg, or a variant of Pose (see Posey).English : variant of Peiser.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Boy/Male
Welsh Shakespearean
Pure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a baker, doghere, from an agent derivative of Middle English dogh ‘dough’.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Dauer.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
Boy/Male
Tamil
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
Power
Logenthiran | லோகேநà¯à®¤à¯€à®°à®£
Boy/Male
Hindu
Power
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Powell.North German : from a form of the personal name Paul.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin)
Irish (Leinster and Munster) and English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Pois, a place in Picardy (said to have been named with Old French pois ‘fish’ because of its well-stocked river), from Old French Pohier ‘native of Pois’.English : nickname for a poor man, or ironically for a miser, from Middle English, Old French povre, poure ‘poor’ (Latin pauper). Woulfe gives this also as the meaning of the Norman Irish name, which in early records is found as le Poer, believing it to be a nickname for someone who has taken a vow of poverty.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a vain or proud man, from Middle English po ‘peacock’. Compare Peacock.Welsh : variant of Pugh.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Power
POWER SOURCE
POWER SOURCE
Boy/Male
Indian
Speech, Conversation
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Munn.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Devangana | தேவாஂகநா
Celestial maiden
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shreeharsh | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®¹à®°à¯à®·
God of happiness
Boy/Male
Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
First
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory of Good Deeds
Girl/Female
Hindu
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Alastair, ALASTEIR means "defender of mankind."
Girl/Female
Indian
Life
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Goddess, Beautiful eyed
POWER SOURCE
POWER SOURCE
POWER SOURCE
POWER SOURCE
POWER SOURCE
n.
Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc.
a.
To let descend by its own weight, as something suspended; to let down; as, to lower a bucket into a well; to lower a sail or a boat; sometimes, to pull down; as, to lower a flag.
n.
Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of producing an effect, whether physical or moral: potency; might; as, a man of great power; the power of capillary attraction; money gives power.
a.
To reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of; as, to lower the temperature of anything; to lower one's vitality; to lower distilled liquors.
n.
Hence, vested authority to act in a given case; as, the business was referred to a committee with power.
a.
To bring down; to humble; as, to lower one's pride.
n.
The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.
n.
A machine acted upon by an animal, and serving as a motor to drive other machinery; as, a dog power.
n.
Ability, regarded as put forth or exerted; strength, force, or energy in action; as, the power of steam in moving an engine; the power of truth, or of argument, in producing conviction; the power of enthusiasm.
v. i.
To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily.
a.
To reduce the height of; as, to lower a fence or wall; to lower a chimney or turret.
n.
The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity.
n.
The rate at which mechanical energy is exerted or mechanical work performed, as by an engine or other machine, or an animal, working continuously; as, an engine of twenty horse power.
n.
Capacity of undergoing or suffering; fitness to be acted upon; susceptibility; -- called also passive power; as, great power of endurance.
n.
A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
v. t.
To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be sprinkle; as, to powder the hair.
n.
Applied force; force producing motion or pressure; as, the power applied at one and of a lever to lift a weight at the other end.
n.
A large quantity; a great number; as, a power o/ good things.