Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Power Grid

Index Power Grid

Power Grid is the English-language edition of the multiplayer German-style board game Funkenschlag (in its second incarnation) designed by Friedemann Friese and first published in 2004. [1]

55 relations: Auction, Austria, Baden-Württemberg, Belgium, Benelux, Biogas, Board game, Brazil, Central Europe, China, Chinese economic reform, Coal, Czech Republic, Division of Korea, Economy of North Korea, Electric power industry, Electrical network, Electricity, EnBW, Essen, Eurogame, France, Friedemann Friese, Games World of Puzzles, Germany, Green Ronin Publishing, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, International Gamers Award, Italy, Karlsruhe, Korea, Luxembourg, Mannheim, Martin Wallace (game designer), Netherlands, Nuclear fusion, Oil, Planned economy, Poland, Portugal, Power station, Quebec, Resource management, Rio Grande Games, Slovakia, Spain, Spiel, Spiel des Jahres, States of Germany, ..., Timeline of the North Korean nuclear program, United States, Uranium, Waste-to-energy, Wind turbine. Expand index (5 more) »

Auction

An auction is a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bid, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder.

New!!: Power Grid and Auction · See more »

Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Austria · See more »

Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg is a state in southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the border with France.

New!!: Power Grid and Baden-Württemberg · See more »

Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

New!!: Power Grid and Belgium · See more »

Benelux

The Benelux Union (Benelux Unie; Union Benelux) is a politico-economic union of three neighbouring states in western Europe: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

New!!: Power Grid and Benelux · See more »

Biogas

Biogas typically refers to a mixture of different gases produced by the breakdown of organic matter in the absence of oxygen.

New!!: Power Grid and Biogas · See more »

Board game

A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules.

New!!: Power Grid and Board game · See more »

Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

New!!: Power Grid and Brazil · See more »

Central Europe

Central Europe is the region comprising the central part of Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Central Europe · See more »

China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

New!!: Power Grid and China · See more »

Chinese economic reform

The Chinese economic reform refers to the program of economic reforms termed "Socialism with Chinese characteristics" in the People's Republic of China (PRC) that was started in December 1978 by reformists within the Communist Party of China, led by Deng Xiaoping.

New!!: Power Grid and Chinese economic reform · See more »

Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.

New!!: Power Grid and Coal · See more »

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

New!!: Power Grid and Czech Republic · See more »

Division of Korea

The division of Korea between North and South Korea occurred after World War II, ending the Empire of Japan's 35-year rule over Korea in 1945.

New!!: Power Grid and Division of Korea · See more »

Economy of North Korea

The economy of North Korea is a centrally planned system, where the role of market allocation schemes is limited, though increasing.

New!!: Power Grid and Economy of North Korea · See more »

Electric power industry

The electric power industry covers the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electric power to the general public and industry.

New!!: Power Grid and Electric power industry · See more »

Electrical network

An electrical network is an interconnection of electrical components (e.g. batteries, resistors, inductors, capacitors, switches) or a model of such an interconnection, consisting of electrical elements (e.g. voltage sources, current sources, resistances, inductances, capacitances).

New!!: Power Grid and Electrical network · See more »

Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of electric charge.

New!!: Power Grid and Electricity · See more »

EnBW

EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, or simply EnBW, is a publicly traded electric utilities company headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

New!!: Power Grid and EnBW · See more »

Essen

Essen (Latin: Assindia) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

New!!: Power Grid and Essen · See more »

Eurogame

A Eurogame, also called a German-style board game, German game, or Euro-style game, is a class of tabletop games that generally have indirect player interaction and abstract physical components.

New!!: Power Grid and Eurogame · See more »

France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

New!!: Power Grid and France · See more »

Friedemann Friese

Friedemann Friese (born June 5, 1970) is a German board game designer, currently residing and working in Bremen.

New!!: Power Grid and Friedemann Friese · See more »

Games World of Puzzles

GAMES World Of Puzzles is a puzzle magazine formed from the merge of Games and World of Puzzles in October 2014.

New!!: Power Grid and Games World of Puzzles · See more »

Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Germany · See more »

Green Ronin Publishing

Green Ronin Publishing is an American company based in Seattle, Washington.

New!!: Power Grid and Green Ronin Publishing · See more »

Hungary

Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.

New!!: Power Grid and Hungary · See more »

Iberian Peninsula

The Iberian Peninsula, also known as Iberia, is located in the southwest corner of Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Iberian Peninsula · See more »

International Gamers Award

The International Gamers Awards is an award for strategy board games and historical simulation games.

New!!: Power Grid and International Gamers Award · See more »

Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Italy · See more »

Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe (formerly Carlsruhe) is the second-largest city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwest Germany, near the French-German border.

New!!: Power Grid and Karlsruhe · See more »

Korea

Korea is a region in East Asia; since 1945 it has been divided into two distinctive sovereign states: North Korea and South Korea.

New!!: Power Grid and Korea · See more »

Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Luxembourg · See more »

Mannheim

Mannheim (Palatine German: Monnem or Mannem) is a city in the southwestern part of Germany, the third-largest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart and Karlsruhe with a 2015 population of approximately 305,000 inhabitants.

New!!: Power Grid and Mannheim · See more »

Martin Wallace (game designer)

Martin Wallace is a game designer from Manchester, England, who is currently a resident of New Zealand.

New!!: Power Grid and Martin Wallace (game designer) · See more »

Netherlands

The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.

New!!: Power Grid and Netherlands · See more »

Nuclear fusion

In nuclear physics, nuclear fusion is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei come close enough to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles (neutrons or protons).

New!!: Power Grid and Nuclear fusion · See more »

Oil

An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is a viscous liquid at ambient temperatures and is both hydrophobic (does not mix with water, literally "water fearing") and lipophilic (mixes with other oils, literally "fat loving").

New!!: Power Grid and Oil · See more »

Planned economy

A planned economy is a type of economic system where investment and the allocation of capital goods take place according to economy-wide economic and production plans.

New!!: Power Grid and Planned economy · See more »

Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Poland · See more »

Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

New!!: Power Grid and Portugal · See more »

Power station

A power station, also referred to as a power plant or powerhouse and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation of electric power.

New!!: Power Grid and Power station · See more »

Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

New!!: Power Grid and Quebec · See more »

Resource management

In organizational studies, resource management is the efficient and effective development of an organization's resources when they are needed.

New!!: Power Grid and Resource management · See more »

Rio Grande Games

Rio Grande Games is a board game publisher based in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

New!!: Power Grid and Rio Grande Games · See more »

Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Slovakia · See more »

Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

New!!: Power Grid and Spain · See more »

Spiel

Internationale Spieltage SPIEL, often called the Essen Game Fair after the city where it is held, is an annual four-day boardgame trade fair which is also open to the public held in October (Thursday to the following Sunday) at the Messe Essen exhibition centre in Essen.

New!!: Power Grid and Spiel · See more »

Spiel des Jahres

The Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) is an award for board and card games, created in 1978 with the stated purpose of rewarding excellence in game design, and promoting top-quality games in the German market.

New!!: Power Grid and Spiel des Jahres · See more »

States of Germany

Germany is a federal republic consisting of sixteen states (Land, plural Länder; informally and very commonly Bundesland, plural Bundesländer).

New!!: Power Grid and States of Germany · See more »

Timeline of the North Korean nuclear program

This chronology of the North Korean nuclear program has its roots in the 1950s and begins in earnest in 1989 with the end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, the main economic ally of North Korea.

New!!: Power Grid and Timeline of the North Korean nuclear program · See more »

United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

New!!: Power Grid and United States · See more »

Uranium

Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92.

New!!: Power Grid and Uranium · See more »

Waste-to-energy

Waste-to-energy (WtE) or energy-from-waste (EfW) is the process of generating energy in the form of electricity and/or heat from the primary treatment of waste, or the processing of waste into a fuel source.

New!!: Power Grid and Waste-to-energy · See more »

Wind turbine

A wind turbine is a device that converts the wind's kinetic energy into electrical energy.

New!!: Power Grid and Wind turbine · See more »

Redirects here:

Funkenschlag, Power Grid (board game), Power Grid (game), Power Grid: Factory Manager, Power Grid: Northern Europe/United Kingdom & Ireland, Power Grid: Québec/Baden-Württemberg, Power Grid: The First Sparks, Power grid (board game), Power grid game.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_Grid

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »