- 行业: 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.
Groupings of plant and expense accounts according to the specified function or part they play in the rendition of utility service. Utility Plant Functional Accounts - Includes Intangible, Production, Transmission, Distribution, and General Plant. Operation and Maintenance Functional Expense Accounts - Includes Production, Storage, Transmission, Distribution, Customer Accounts, Sales and Administrative and General Expenses.
Industry:Energy
Reductions in energy consumption in a utility's service territory caused by the presence of DSM programs, beyond program-induced savings of the participants.
Industry:Energy
The funds (including retained earnings) invested in the business by the residual owners whose claims to income and assets are subordinate to all other claims.
Industry:Energy
The smallest of all the demands under consideration occurring during a specified period of time.
Industry:Energy
A contract submitted as a rate schedule to replace an existing rate schedule. When a producer and purchaser have entered into a new contract to cover a sale being made under an existing rate schedule, the new contract is usually designated as a "superseding rate schedule" and assigned a new rate schedule number.
Industry:Energy
A measurement of the sensitivity of demand to changes in price. Technically, the ratio between the percentage change in volumes demanded and the corresponding percentage change in price.
Industry:Energy
A specification used to indicate the resistance of a derrick to the force of wind. The wind load rating is calculated according to formulas incorporated in API specifications. Typical wind resistance of derricks is 75 miles per hour with pipe standing in the derrick and 115 miles per hour and more with no pipe standing in the derrick.
Industry:Energy
An odorless, colorless, generally inert gas. It comprises 79% of the earth's atmosphere in the free state.
Industry:Energy
Heat absorbing. An endothermic reaction is one in which heat must be supplied to further the reaction.
Industry:Energy
Refers to electric well logging. It is derived from the name of a French scientist who first developed well logging.
Industry:Energy
