- Industry: Energy
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
The assembly of fittings, valves, and controls located at the surface and connected to the flow lines, tubing, and casing of the well so as to control the flow from the reservoir.
Industry:Energy
The portions of a building which do not have significant amounts of exterior surfaces. Such zones have heating or cooling needs largely dependent upon internal factors such as lighting. Compare EXTERIOR ZONES.
Industry:Energy
To attach elevators to a section of pipe. Also, a slang term meaning to take hold of a variety of different objects around the drilling rig.
Industry:Energy
A gas manufactured from carbonaceous material whose characteristics are substantially interchangeable with natural gas. The resultant gas is composed primarily of methane. At this writing, SNG feedstocks are the llight hydrocarbons, propane, butane, and the naphthas. Development is underway of processes for production from heavier feedstocks, coal, peat, and solid wastes. See SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS.
Industry:Energy
A predetermined schedule of service obligations or contracts which specifies where one such service or contract takes precedence over another for deliveries of natural gas.
Industry:Energy
Agreement between a producer and a gathering system operator specifying the terms and conditions for entry of the producer's gas into the gathering system.
Industry:Energy
Natural gas that can not be economically produced using current technology.
Industry:Energy