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The quarterly rate of interest (or yield) is a quoting convention for the simple interest ''nominal annual rate'' for compounding once per quarter (four times per year).
''Energy''


For example, if the quoted quarterly rate is 6.00%, the amount of interest compounded quarterly is 6.00%/4 = 1.50%.
Renewables is an abbreviation for renewable sources of energy.
 
Renewables:
 
*Are not depleted by being used; and
*Cause substantially less environmental damage than fossil fuels.
 
 
Renewables include water, wind and solar power.


Not to be confused with the related ''annual effective'' rate, which in this case is 1.015<sup>4</sup> - 1 = 6.14%.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Annual effective rate]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
* [[Nominal annual rate]]
* [[Fossil fuel]]
* [[Periodic rate of interest]]
* [[Green bond]]
* [[Peak oil]]
 

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Energy

Renewables is an abbreviation for renewable sources of energy.

Renewables:

  • Are not depleted by being used; and
  • Cause substantially less environmental damage than fossil fuels.


Renewables include water, wind and solar power.


See also