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mains electricity

general-purpose alternating-current electric power supply delivered to homes and businesses
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mains electricity

Summary

mains electricity is an energy source[1]. It draws 1,527 Wikipedia views per month (energy_source category, ranking #3 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • mains electricity's instance of is recorded as energy source[3].
  • mains electricity's instance of is recorded as electric power source[4].
  • mains electricity is a type of energy source[5].
  • mains electricity is part of electrical grid[6].
  • mains electricity's Commons category is recorded as Mains electricity[7].
  • mains electricity comprises residual-current device[8].
  • mains electricity's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9].
  • mains electricity's described by source is recorded as 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[10].
  • mains electricity's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://diy.stackexchange.com/tags/electrical[11].
  • mains electricity's used by is recorded as home appliance[12].
  • mains electricity's has characteristic is recorded as Q141202580[13].
  • mains electricity's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2884[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include energy source[3] and electric power source[4]. mains electricity is a type of energy source[5].

Use and Application

mains electricity comprises residual-current device[8]. It is part of electrical grid[6]. Its used by is recorded as home appliance[12].

Why It Matters

mains electricity draws 1,527 Wikipedia views per month (energy_source category, ranking #3 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · 99of9 · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → energy source, electric power source
    Has part(s) → residual-current device
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    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1552]]: [[Q141202580]]"
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