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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Industri: Energy
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A pipeline that conveys gas from a production well/field to a gas processing plant or transmission pipeline for eventual delivery to end-use consumers.
Industry:Energy
Basic and applied research in the sciences and engineering and the design and development of prototypes and processes, excluding quality control, routine product testing, market research, sales promotion, sales service, research in the social sciences or psychology, and other non-technological activities or technical services.
Industry:Energy
A set of categories used to account for how crude oil and petroleum products are transferred, distributed, or placed into the supply stream. The categories include field production, refinery production, and imports. Net receipts are also included on a Petroleum Administration for Defense(PAD) District basis to account for shipments of crude oil and petroleum products across districts.
Industry:Energy
A means of cooling that uses water from a well drilled specifically for that purpose. The subterranean temperature of the water stays at a relatively constant temperature. Where water is abundant, it provides a means of getting 55-degree Fahrenheit water with no mechanical cooling. Used usually for heat rejection in a water source heat pump.
Industry:Energy
The federal law,enacted in 1994 and amended in 1995, that required the Secretary of Energy to prepare the Baseline Report.
Industry:Energy
A pipeline that conveys gas from a region where it is produced to a region where it is to be distributed.
Industry:Energy
A firm (other than a refiner) that is engaged in a trade or business that buys refined petroleum products and then sells them to a purchaser who is not the ultimate consumer of those refined products.
Industry:Energy
These include, but are not limited to, seismic equipment, drilling equipment, construction and grading equipment, vehicles, repair shops, warehouses, supply points, camps, and division, district, or field offices.
Industry:Energy
The point at which the crude (and/or natural gas) exits the ground. Following historical precedent, the volume and price for crude oil production are labelled as "wellhead, "even though the cost and volume are now generally measured at the lease boundary. In the context of domestic crude price data, the term "wellhead" is the generic term used to reference the production site or lease property.
Industry:Energy
The Environmental Protection Agency's list of the most serious uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous waste sites identified for possible long-term remedial action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The list is based primarily on the score a site receives from the Environmental Protection Agency Hazard Ranking System.The Environmental Protection Agency is required to update the National Priorities List at least once a year.
Industry:Energy