- 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.
That part of a natural gas company's business which is subject to the rules and regulations of the Commission. Generally, the Commission has (1) rate jurisdiction over transportation and sales of gas for resale in interstate commerce and (2) certificate jurisdiction over those facilities (except purely gathering) used to transport gas across state lines in interstate commerce.
Industry:Energy
The long term debt and equity of a company. In ratemaking the capital structure is projected at the end of the test period (or when new rates are expected to go into effect) and used to determine the rate of return on rate base.
Industry:Energy
The throttling effect produced when expanding a gas or vapour from a high pressure to a lower pressure with a corresponding drop in temperature.
Industry:Energy
A control responsive directly to flame properties, sensing the presence of flame and, in event of ignition failure or unintentional flame extinguishment, causing safety shutdown.
Industry:Energy
A mechanical system that is designed to provide air conditioning, which may include cooling, heating, dehumidifying, circulation and cleaning. The air is treated by the conditioner at one or more central locations outside the space served and conveyed to and from the space by means of fans and pumps through ducts and pipes.
Industry:Energy
A statement, in lieu of a conventional rate schedule, that may be filed by independent producers annually transporting or selling less than 100,000 Mcf of natural gas that is subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission.
Industry:Energy
An order issued by the Commission or a court to bring a question for hearing. The party served with the order is directed to show cause, on the date set in the order, why the action desired by the party bringing the order should not be taken.
Industry:Energy
Heating value contained in cubic foot of natural gas measured and calculated free of moisture content. Contractually, dry may be defined as less than or equal to seven pounds of water per Mcf.
Industry:Energy
Regulatory authorization for a utility to cease provision of a particular service and/or to shut down a particular facility.
Industry:Energy
The gasification of a suitable fuel by reacting it directly with hydrogen.
Industry:Energy
