- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
- Number of blossaries: 1
- Company Profile:
The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
A special rate for vehicles fueled with natural gas.
Industry:Energy
An interruptible, industrial customer that has the ability to switch to an alternate fuel.
Industry:Energy
Generally, water vapor which has had most of the usable energy removed.
Industry:Energy
Ratio of maximum operating capacity to minimum operating capacity within a specified tolerance and operating condition.
Industry:Energy
The flue gas temperature taken at the point where the gas leaves the combustion chamber.
Industry:Energy
The second stage of the anaerobic conversion of a biomass feedstock to methane. The first stage converts the feedstock to an acid such as acetic acid. This acid is then converted to methane by microorganisms in the methanogenesis stage.
Industry:Energy
A constant internal pressure test for an extended period of time. One thousand hours is a commonly used period.
Industry:Energy
A measure of the effectiveness, over time, of a DSM measure, usually represented by the percentage of energy savings that remains each year. A decline in the energy savings of DSM options is usually caused by the following two factors: equipment degradation and consumer behavior.
Industry:Energy
A special rate to encourage commercial and industrial customers to use gas-fired cogeneration (generate their own electricity and use the waste heat from this process for thermal requirements).
Industry:Energy
An investigation performed on an individual lot of a previously qualified product (e.g., plastic pipe) by, or under the observation of, the purchaser to establish conformity with a purchase agreement stipulating specified requirements.
Industry:Energy
