Brown energy explained

Brown energy or brown power are terms that have been coined to describe energy produced from polluting sources as a contrast to green energy from renewable, non-polluting sources.^[1] The term "grey energy" or "gray energy" has been used instead, including by the United Nations.

See also

• Brownout (electricity)

Notes and References

1. Garrett-Peltier . Heidi . Green versus brown: Comparing the employment impacts of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and fossil fuels using an input-output model . Economic Modelling . 1 February 2017 . 61 . 439–447 . 10.1016/j.econmod.2016.11.012 .