- 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 business organisation performing a service relating to or affecting all of the people within a specified area, usually under provisions of a franchise, charter or "certificate", and subject to special governmental regulations. See SERVICE AREA.
Industry:Energy
A group of balance sheet accounts which includes common capital stock, preferred capital stock, other paid-in capital instalments received on capital stock, discount on capital stock, capital stock expense, appropriated retained earnings, unappropriated retained earnings, and reacquired capital stock.
Industry:Energy
A provision included in many prior settlements, and often examined by Staff, that if actual volumes exceed an agreed level during the period of time the rates are in effect, the pipeline agrees to refund the fixed costs received in the commodity rate. The SRO can be offset by increases in certain jurisdictional costs. The SRO has not been used with the Modified Fixed Variable classification method.
Industry:Energy
An adjustable or removable bored steel fitting designed to reduce pressure and/or control production from a gas well or an oil well.
Industry:Energy
Overlapping and sloping slats arranged to prevent entrance or exit of some substances but allow ventilation air to pass.
Industry:Energy
Used in association with the EQUITABLE SHARING MECHANISM. A period during which the current take-or-pay liabilities of the pipeline were incurred. A customer's cumulative deficiency in purchases during this period, in comparison to a BASE PERIOD, is compared to the system's total cumulative deficiencies to determine that customer's proportionate share of fixed take-or-pay charges. See BASE PERIOD, EQUITABLE SHARING MECHANISM and PURCHASE DEFICIENCY METHODOLOGY.
Industry:Energy
A calculated or artificial reserve, rather than actual, used as a guide in analysing the actual reserve condition. It is not an exact measurement for determining the condition of the actual reserve.
Industry:Energy
A group of balance sheet accounts which includes Non-Utility Property, Accumulated Provision for Depreciation and amortisation of Non-Utility Property, Investment in Associated Companies, Other Investments, and the Special Funds Accounts.
Industry:Energy
