- Settore: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
The power developed by the engine, as measured at the crank shaft or flywheel by the Prony brake or other device.
Industry:Energy
To displace gas, liquids, or foreign matter from piping, tanks, and equipment with other gases or liquids.
Industry:Energy
A document prepared to express in writing the agreement of the parties to a controversial matter such as a rate case. A Stipulation and Agreement settling all or part of a rate case must be submitted to the Commission for approval. See CONSENTING PARTY, CONTESTING PARTY.
Industry:Energy
A passageway made of sheet metal or other suitable material, not necessarily leak-tight, used for conveying air or other gas at low pressures.
Industry:Energy
A utility planning method whereby alternative resource mixes, including demand-side and supply-side options, are evaluated in order to determine which resource plan minimizes the overall cost of service, subject to reliability and various other constraints.
Industry:Energy
Coastal plant that accepts deliveries of liquefied natural gas and processes it back into gaseous form for injection into the pipeline system. Also known as REGASIFICATION TERMINAL.
Industry:Energy
Locations along the interstate pipeline at which large (thousands of horsepower) natural gas-powered engines increase the pressure of the market natural gas stream flowing through the station by compression.
Industry:Energy
The accounting of the energy output and losses from a system to equal the energy input.
Industry:Energy
