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A charge for the potential use of a utility service, usually done by an agreement with another electric utility service. These services include system backup support and other running and quick-start capabilities.
Industry:Energy
Generation by electric systems engaged in selling electric energy to the public.
Industry:Energy
Involves use of generators during times of high demand on utilities to avoid extra "peak-demand" charges.
Industry:Energy
Any programme sponsored by an electric and/or natural gas utility to review equipment and construction features in buildings and advise on ways to increase the energy efficiency of buildings. Also included are utility-sponsored programmes to encourage the use of more energy-efficient equipment. Included are programmes to improve the energy efficiency in the lighting system or building equipment or the thermal efficiency of the building shell. Also see Demand-side management.
Industry:Energy
Finished motor gasoline, other than reformulated gasoline, having an oxygen content of 2.7percent or higher by weight and required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to be sold in areas designated by EPA as carbon monoxide (CO) nonattainment areas. See Nonattainment area.
Industry:Energy
The process of converting materials that are no longer useful as designed or intended into a new product.
Industry:Energy
A facility that supports a utility system and is generally running under no-load. It is available to replace or supplement a facility normally in service.
Industry:Energy
Distillation under reduced pressure (less the atmospheric) which lowers the boiling temperature ofthe liquid being distilled. This technique with its relatively low temperatures prevents cracking or decomposition of the charge stock.
Industry:Energy
