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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Industri: Energy
Number of terms: 18450
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Testing a potential mineral deposit by systematically sinking small shafts into the earth and analysing the material recovered.
Industry:Energy
An energy-consuming sector that consists of all vehicles whose primary purpose is transporting people and/or goods from one physical location to another. Included are automobiles; trucks; buses; motorcycles; trains, subways, and other rail vehicles; aircraft; and ships, barges, and other waterborne vehicles. Vehicles whose primary purpose is not transportation (e.g., construction cranes and bulldozers, farming vehicles, and warehouse tractors and forklifts) are classified in the sector of their primary use.
Industry:Energy
This measure of energy consumption, which is equivalent to purchased energy includes energy produced off-site and consumed onsite. It excludes energy produced and consumed onsite, energy used as raw material input, and electricity losses.
Industry:Energy
The proportional interest at the end of the year in the reserves of investees that are accounted for by the equity method.
Industry:Energy
The design capacity of a petroleum storage tank which is always greater than or equal to working storage capacity.
Industry:Energy
Natural gas physically delivered to a building by a local utility, but not purchased from that utility. A separate transaction is made to purchase the volume of gas, and the utility is paid for the use of its pipeline to deliver the gas. Also called "Direct-Purchase Gas," "Spot Market Gas," "Spot Gas," "Gas for the Account of Others", and "Self-Help Gas."
Industry:Energy
Natural gas that is transported to the end user by the company making final delivery of the gas to the end user. The end user purchases the gas from another company, such as a producer or marketer, not from the delivering company (typically a local distribution company or a pipeline company).
Industry:Energy
New electric rate schedule proposed by an applicant to become effective at a future date.
Industry:Energy
An electric current taking a shorter or different path than intended.
Industry:Energy
The party or parties, other than buyer or seller, owning the facilities by which gas or LNG is physically transferred between buyer and seller.
Industry:Energy