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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Industri: Energy
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Natural gas liquid reserves corresponding to the leasehold production defined above.
Industry:Energy
A double-circuitline that has one alternating current and one direct circuit. The ACcircuit usually serves local loads along the line.
Industry:Energy
The middle precipitation and run-off condition for a distribution of water conditions that have happened over a long period of time. Usually determined by examining the water supply record of the period in question.
Industry:Energy
An independent marketer who leases the station and land and has use of tanks, pumps, signs, etc. A lessee dealer typically has a supply agreement with a refiner or distributor and purchases products at dealer tank-wagon prices. The term "lesseedealer" is limited to those dealers who are supplied directly by are finer or any affiliate or subsidiary of the reporting company. "Direct supply" includes use of commission agent or common carrier delivery.
Industry:Energy
Fracturing of rock at depth with fluid pressure. Hydraulic fracturing at depth may be accomplished by pumping water into a well at very high pressures. Under natural conditions, vapour pressure may rise high enough to cause fracturing in a process known as hydrothermal brecciation.
Industry:Energy
For valves and fittings, implies that they are suitable for working pressures between 125 to 175 pounds per square inch.
Industry:Energy
The present value of the total cost of building and operating a generating plant over its economic life, converted to equal annual payments. Costs are levelized in real dollars (i.e., adjusted to remove the impact of inflation).
Industry:Energy
The distance between the respective elevations of the upstream water surface (headwater) above and the downstream surface water (tailwater) below a hydroelectric power plant.
Industry:Energy
A collector designed to operate in the temperature range of 140 degrees to 180 degrees Fahrenheit, but that can also operate at a temperature as low as 110 degrees Fahrenheit. The collector typically consists of a metal frame, metal absorption panels with integral flow channels (attached tubing for liquid collectors or integral ducting for air collectors), and glazingand insulation on the sides and back.
Industry:Energy
A measure that indicates thefinancial ability to meet debt service requirements and increase the value of the investment to the stockholders. (i.e. the ratio of total debt to total assets).
Industry:Energy