- Settore: 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 cumulative difference between all quantities of gas received and quantities of gas delivered for a contract from inception through the most current billing period.
Industry:Energy
The quantity of water that a water heating system can heat from supply temperature to required temperature in one hour.
Industry:Energy
Water added to a tank, boiler, or other vessel to maintain a pre-determined liquid level.
Industry:Energy
A channel for holding wires, cables, or bus bars which is designed expressly for and used solely for this purpose. Raceways may be of metal or insulating material, and the term includes metal conduit, flexible metal conduit, and wireways.
Industry:Energy
A heating system in which heat is transferred from a boiler or other source to the heating units by means of steam.
Industry:Energy
A rate structure applicable for residential customers which includes a specified block of energy use which is priced below the allocated cost to serve. The block of energy may be priced at a flat amount for the entire block or on a per unit basis.
Industry:Energy
An apparatus utilizing an orifice for testing meters at low pressures by passing gas or air through the orifice and meter and finally discharging it to the atmosphere. The time for a given quantity of gas to pass through the meter compared to the orifice standard time corrected for test conditions provides a measure of meter accuracy.
Industry:Energy
For purposes of the CURRENT ADJUSTMENT, a method for computing a pipeline's average projected purchased gas costs derived by dividing the pipeline's total projected purchased gas costs the pipeline anticipates purchasing during the PGA effective period by the quantities of gas used to compute its total projected purchased gas costs, as detailed in Section 154.305 of the Regulations.
Industry:Energy
Pipe that has been covered with a corrosion resistant coating or compound (such as asphalt or tar) to prevent corrosion from soil conditions.
Industry:Energy
