- 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.
The continuation of a former rule, clause, or policy (usually in a contractual agreement) where a change to a new rule or policy would be patently unfair to those covered by the former.
Industry:Energy
The process of reducing gas pressures by means of releasing such pressures to atmosphere.
Industry:Energy
Typical non-hydrocarbon gases which may be present in natural gas are carbon dioxide, nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide, and helium.
Industry:Energy
A boiler furnishing hot water at pressures not exceeding 160 pounds per square inch (psi) and at temperatures not more than 250oF (121oC) or steam at pressures not more than 15 psi.
Industry:Energy
A graph showing the quantity of energy savings of individual efficiency measures on the x-axis and the total cost per unit of energy saved on the y-axis.
Industry:Energy
A provision in a gas purchase contract between a purchaser and a producer which increases the price to be paid for natural gas if any producer in the same field receives a higher price for natural gas than the price stipulated in the contract.
Industry:Energy
An acquired privilege or right, distinct from ownership of the soil, to use a specified area for certain specified uses.
Industry:Energy
Examination of plant and equipment on a schedule basis and the replacement or repair of parts that are worn by prescribed amounts or that are in such condition that further use will involve the risk of their failure while in service. It is designed to prevent operating breakdown.
Industry:Energy
Opening in the seat of a slide valve in diaphragm gas meters or an opening in any equipment for the flow of gases or vapors.
Industry:Energy
