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This also has some pretty good definitions and explanations:
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http://www.buildinggreen.com/live/index.cfm/2011/4/20/What-is-a-Watt-Anyway-Understanding-Energy-and-Power-Metrics<br>
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</a>Perhaps the best single way to think of it (per that article):
"Watts are like miles-per-hour."<br><br>
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