- 行业: 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 means which provides for automatic lighting of gas at the burner when the gas valve controlling flow is turned on and will effect relighting if the flame on the burner has been extinguished by means other than closing the gas burner valve.
Industry:Energy
A solution mining process to remove salt and form gas storage caverns in salt domes.
Industry:Energy
Generally, all oils lighter than residual fuel oil No. 5 and No. 6. Oils that have a low specific gravity, usually products of controlled distillation of crude oil but also including by-product benzol and toluol.
Industry:Energy
Rates used internally by the company to adjust the rates billed and subject to refund to an estimate of the final or settled rate. Accounting principles require such a reserve.
Industry:Energy
The first pipeline to transport natural gas en route to an inter-connect point for delivery to another pipeline. See DOWNSTREAM PIPELINE.
Industry:Energy
The sales volume being applied to the cost of service to develop rates. See TRANSPORTION LEVEL, THROUGHPUT LEVEL.
Industry:Energy
A connexion between two utility systems permitting the transfer of gas in either direction.
Industry:Energy
A measure of market concentration. The index is frequently used by the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to analyse mergers and acquisitions.
Industry:Energy
A spark ignition device designed to electrically initiate the combustion process.
Industry:Energy
