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A colourless gas, naturally occurring in the atmosphere. Nitrous oxide hasa 100-year Global Warming Potential of 310.
Industry:Energy
The maximum power that can be transferred from one electric utility system to another without overloading any facility in either system.
Industry:Energy
Shipments of coal moved to consumers via river by barge. Shipments to Great Lakes coal loading docks or Tidewater pier or coastal points are not included.
Industry:Energy
A building used for some purpose other than residential. Nonresidential buildings comprise three groups commercial, manufacturing/industrial, and agricultural.
Industry:Energy
The volumetric amount by which total refinery output is less than input for a given period of time. This difference is due to the processing of crude oil into products which, in total, have a higher specific gravity than the crude oil processed.
Industry:Energy
The shutdown of a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility for inspection or maintenance, in accordance with an advance schedule.
Industry:Energy
Contract arrangement under which a raw material or intermediate product stream from one company is delivered to the production facility of another company in exchange for the equivalent volume of finished products and payment of a processing fee.
Industry:Energy
A light distillate fuel oilthat has a distillation temperature of 550 degrees Fahrenheit at the 90-percent recovery point and meets the specifications defined in ASTM Specification D 975. It is used in high speed diesel engines generally operated under frequent speed and load changes, such as those in city buses and similar vehicles. See No. 1 distillate.
Industry:Energy
A structure at a hydroelectric plant site that contains the turbine and generator.
Industry:Energy
