- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
- Number of blossaries: 1
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
An agreement between a purchaser/buyer and seller (e.g., producer, marketer, pipeline, LDC) which defines the terms and conditions of a purchase/sale and title transfer of gas quantities.
Industry:Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), or local public utility regulatory commission (PUC).
Industry:Energy
Ownership rights of multiple oil and/or gas producers within a common reservoir.
Industry:Energy
The conversion of coal into liquid hydrocarbons and related compounds by hydrogenation.
Industry:Energy
The property of a material which permits it to decrease in volume when subjected to an increase in pressure. In gas-measurement usage, the compressibility factor "Z" is the deviation from the ideal Boyle and Charles' law behavior. See SUPERCOMPRESSIBILITY FACTOR.
Industry:Energy
Usually intended to mean the interest of the public generally as opposed to the interest of an individual or company.
Industry:Energy
A capacity or gas supply allocation methodology under which all customers would receive the same proportion of the natural gas service available as their portion of total volumes contracted for. Compare with FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.
Industry:Energy
A group of organic compounds containing a sulfur atom that is directly bonded between two carbon atoms. Some of the organic sulfides, such as dimethyl sulfide and thiophene, are considered to be suitable odorants.
Industry:Energy
A purchaser is the party who buys the gas from a supplier. A purchaser has the obligation to pay for gas based on the gas purchase contract.
Industry:Energy
