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Enum: EnergySource

Types of energy sources and generation methods

URI: valuesets:EnergySource

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
SOLAR ENVO:01001862
WIND None
HYDROELECTRIC None
GEOTHERMAL ENVO:2000034
BIOMASS None
BIOFUEL None
TIDAL None
HYDROGEN CHEBI:18276
COAL ENVO:02000091
NATURAL_GAS ENVO:01000552
PETROLEUM ENVO:00002984
DIESEL ENVO:03510006
GASOLINE None
PROPANE ENVO:01000553
NUCLEAR_FISSION None
NUCLEAR_FUSION None
GRID_MIX None
BATTERY_STORAGE None Battery storage systems

Slots

Name Description
energy_source Types of energy sources and generation methods

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: EnergySource
description: Types of energy sources and generation methods
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  SOLAR:
    text: SOLAR
    meaning: ENVO:01001862
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Solar energy (photovoltaic and thermal)
    aliases:
    - Solar radiation
  WIND:
    text: WIND
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Wind power
    aliases:
    - wind wave energy
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:2000033
  HYDROELECTRIC:
    text: HYDROELECTRIC
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Hydroelectric power
    aliases:
    - hydroelectric dam
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:00000468
  GEOTHERMAL:
    text: GEOTHERMAL
    meaning: ENVO:2000034
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Geothermal energy
    aliases:
    - geothermal energy
  BIOMASS:
    text: BIOMASS
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
    title: Biomass and bioenergy
    aliases:
    - organic material
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:01000155
  BIOFUEL:
    text: BIOFUEL
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
    title: Biofuels (ethanol, biodiesel)
  TIDAL:
    text: TIDAL
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: true
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Tidal and wave energy
  HYDROGEN:
    text: HYDROGEN
    meaning: CHEBI:18276
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: depends
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Hydrogen fuel
    aliases:
    - dihydrogen
  COAL:
    text: COAL
    meaning: ENVO:02000091
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
      fossil_fuel:
        tag: fossil_fuel
        value: true
    title: Coal
  NATURAL_GAS:
    text: NATURAL_GAS
    meaning: ENVO:01000552
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
      fossil_fuel:
        tag: fossil_fuel
        value: true
    title: Natural gas
  PETROLEUM:
    text: PETROLEUM
    meaning: ENVO:00002984
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
      fossil_fuel:
        tag: fossil_fuel
        value: true
    title: Petroleum/oil
  DIESEL:
    text: DIESEL
    meaning: ENVO:03510006
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
      fossil_fuel:
        tag: fossil_fuel
        value: true
    title: Diesel fuel
    aliases:
    - diesel fuel
  GASOLINE:
    text: GASOLINE
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
      fossil_fuel:
        tag: fossil_fuel
        value: true
    title: Gasoline/petrol
    aliases:
    - fuel oil
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:00002983
  PROPANE:
    text: PROPANE
    meaning: ENVO:01000553
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: false
      fossil_fuel:
        tag: fossil_fuel
        value: true
    title: Propane/LPG
    aliases:
    - liquefied petroleum gas
  NUCLEAR_FISSION:
    text: NUCLEAR_FISSION
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Nuclear fission
    aliases:
    - nuclear energy
    exact_mappings:
    - CHEBI:35231
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:2000025
  NUCLEAR_FUSION:
    text: NUCLEAR_FUSION
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: false
      emission_free:
        tag: emission_free
        value: true
    title: Nuclear fusion (experimental)
    aliases:
    - nuclear energy
    related_mappings:
    - ENVO:2000025
  GRID_MIX:
    text: GRID_MIX
    annotations:
      renewable:
        tag: renewable
        value: partial
    title: Grid electricity (mixed sources)
  BATTERY_STORAGE:
    text: BATTERY_STORAGE
    description: Battery storage systems
    annotations:
      storage:
        tag: storage
        value: true