- 行业: Energy
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
A charge against income for the extraction of natural resources, commonly called "wasting assets" (i.e., gas, oil, coal, etc.).
Industry:Energy
A heating system in which water having supply temperatures between 250 and 350 degrees Fahrenheit is used as a medium to convey heat from a central boiler, through a piping system, to the heating units.
Industry:Energy
A reactor which catalytically converts carbon monoxide and water into hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
Industry:Energy
An appliance for producing hot water for domestic or commercial purposes other than for space heating.
Industry:Energy
For the purpose of FERC Form 15, the area encompassed by one or more fields under a single purchase contract but not larger than the area covered by a single supply source.
Industry:Energy
Pipelines (mains) installed for the purpose of transmitting gas from a source or sources of supply to one or more distribution centers, to one or more large volume customers, or a pipeline installed to interconnect sources of supply. in typical cases, transmission lines differ from gas mains in that they operate at higher pressures, are longer, and the distance between connexions is greater.
Industry:Energy
The customer who purchases gas for consumption and not for resale purposes. See CONSUMER, GAS.
Industry:Energy
The rate at which fuel is fed to a burner, expressed as volume, heat units, or weight per unit time.
Industry:Energy
A charge for a unit of capacity reserved on a pipeline for firm transportation of customer-owned gas pursuant to Part 284 of the Commission's regulations. Section 284.8(d) of the regulations states that the fee may not recover any variable costs or any fixed costs in excess of those costs that would be recovered by using the same ratemaking methodology used for determining the demand charge in the pipeline's sales rates. The pipeline's tariff must state the maximum reservation fee. Because the reservation fee may not include any variable costs, the fee may be discounted to zero.
Industry:Energy
A heating system in which water having supply temperatures less than 250 degrees Fahrenheit is used as medium to convey heat from a central boiler, through a piping system, to the heating units.
Industry:Energy
