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Steam produced at a combined heat and power plant for the purpose of heating and/or cooling space, such as district heating systems.
Industry:Energy
The combination within a firm or business enterprise of one or more stages of production or distribution. In the electric industry, it refers to the historical arrangement whereby a utility owns its own generating plants, transmission system, and distribution lines to provide all aspects of electric service.
Industry:Energy
A solar heating system that uses no external mechanical power, such as pumps or blowers, tomove the collected solar heat.
Industry:Energy
Processing gain and loss that takes place during the refining process itself. Excludes losses that do not take place during the refining process, e.g., spills, fire losses, and contamination during blending, transportation, or storage.
Industry:Energy
Steam purchased, transferred from another department of the utility, or acquired from others under a joint-facility operating agreement.
Industry:Energy
A type of wind turbine in which the axis of rotation is perpendicular to the wind stream and the ground.
Industry:Energy
The amounts payable by the utility department to the municipality or its other departments that are subject to current settlement.
Industry:Energy
The total amount of petroleum products produced at a refinery. Includes petroleum consumed by the refinery.
Industry:Energy
A distribution system where steam or hot water circulates through cast-iron radiators or base boards. Some other types of equipment in the building may be used to produce the steam or hot water or it may enter the building already heated as part of a district hot water system. Hot water does not include domestic hot water used for cooking and cleaning.
Industry:Energy
A ship used to transport crude oil, petroleum products, or natural gas products. Vessel categories are as follows: Ultra Large Crude Carrier (ULCC), Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), Other Tanker, and Specialty Ship (LPG/LNG). See Tanker and Barge.
Industry:Energy
