- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
- Number of blossaries: 1
- Company Profile:
The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
A mechanism by which holders of firm interstate transportation capacity can relinquish their rights to utilise the firm capacity to other parties that are interested in obtaining the right to use that capacity for a specific price, for a given period of time and under a specifically identified set of conditions. The firm transportation rights may include transmission capacity and/or storage capacity.
Industry:Energy
A steam heating system employing steam at pressure above 15 psig.
Industry:Energy
An ordinarily visible condition resulting from the rapid oxidation of a fuel which produces self-evident heat, light, or both.
Industry:Energy
Heavy, thick, and viscous oils. Usually refinery residuals commonly specified as grades 5 and 6.
Industry:Energy
Relating to heat, a percentage indicating the available Btu input to combustion equipment that is converted to useful purposes.
Industry:Energy
The gathering pipelines plus any pumps, tanks, or additional equipment used to move oil or gas from the wellhead to the main pipeline for delivery to a processing facility or consumer.
Industry:Energy
The statistical information collection and analysis branch of the Department of Energy.
Industry:Energy
A device used in cable drilling, shaped like two elongated links, attached to the drilling tool, and used to jar the bit on the upward stroke, thus preventing the bit from sticking in the well-bore; also used to increase the impetus of a force exerted to free objects stuck in the well-bore.
Industry:Energy
A mixture of iron oxide and wood shavings for the removal of hydrogen sulphide from gas.
Industry:Energy
