- 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 term applied to a protective device that is arranged to blow out a disk, usually if an air-gas mixture explodes in a piping system. Thereafter, the gas will escape until a shut-off valve is closed.
Industry:Energy
As in "proper and adequate" depreciation rate. This is a subjective term.
Industry:Energy
Includes Plant: In service, Purchased or Sold, In Process of Reclassification, Leased to Others, Held for Future Use, Completed Construction Not Classified, Construction Work in Progress, Plant Acquisition Adjustments and Other Utility Plant. The Uniform System of Accounts prescribes for the deduction of Accumulated Provision for Depreciation and Amortization.
Industry:Energy
The liquid or other residual matter that is withdrawn from the bottom of a fractionator or other vessel during processing or while in storage; also, the heaviest product remaining in the liquid phase after distillation.
Industry:Energy
The term applies to the activities and compensation in arranging for the sale of gas between producers and buyers.
Industry:Energy
A federal law giving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (formerly the Federal Power Commission) jurisdiction over companies engaged in interstate sale or transportation of natural gas.
Industry:Energy
A pipeline interchange, located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, which serves as the delivery point of natural gas futures contracts.
Industry:Energy
A well drilled either in search of a new and as yet undiscovered accumulation of oil or gas, or in an attempt to significantly extend the limits of a known reservoir.
Industry:Energy
Costs incurred by a utility for DSM programme planning, design, marketing, implementation, and evaluation. Included are labor-related costs, office supplies and expenses, data processing, and other such costs. Excluded are costs of marketing materials and advertising, purchases of equipment for specific programs, and rebates or other incentives.
Industry:Energy