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Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies
Industri: Energy
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Profits and losses on open positions which are calculated daily by the mark-to-market process, which are then paid or collected daily.
Industry:Energy
An indication of willingness to sell a specified amount of a commodity at a specific price.
Industry:Energy
An average calculated using a system where a percentage of today's price is applied to yesterday's moving average value, eg 9% MA =(today's close*9%)+(ydy's close*91%).
Industry:Energy
The price at which a buyer is prepared to buy.
Industry:Energy
Very high API crude "oil", which in its natural state is in gaseous form but which condenses to liquid upon production. OPEC has for many years argued over the precise definition of condensates, since it does not include them in individual countries’ crude production quotas.
Industry:Energy
Radioactive substances generated at different stages of the nuclear fuel cycle, which are considered to have no further potential use.
Industry:Energy
A form of debt financing whereby a potential gold producer borrows an amount of gold from a lending institution, sells the gold on the open market, uses the cash for company purposes (ie building a mine), then pays back the gold from actual mine production.
Industry:Energy
A pipeline interchange near Erath, Louisiana, where a number of interstate and intrastate pipelines interconnect through a header system operated by Sabine Pipe Line. It is the standard delivery point for the NYMEX natural gas futures contract in the US.
Industry:Energy
A producer of electricity, both literally and figuratively.
Industry:Energy
A curve of power versus time showing the level of a load for each time period covered. The horizontal axis is time and the vertical access is load (MW).
Industry:Energy