- 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.
Number of customers in a given unit or area or on a given length of distribution line.
Industry:Energy
The capacity of facilities or equipment normally used to supply incremental gas under extreme demand conditions; generally available for a limited number of days at maximum rate.
Industry:Energy
The pressure used as a standard in determining gas volume. Volumes are measured at operating pressures and then corrected to base pressure volume. Base pressure is normally defined in any gas measurement contract. The standard value for natural gas in the United States is 14.73 psia, established by the American National Standards Institute as standard Z-132.1 in 1969.
Industry:Energy
A gas-air mixture of which the air content is more than adequate for complete combustion and the resultant combustion gases will contain an excess of oxygen.
Industry:Energy
A proceeding before a regulatory commission involving the rates to be charged for a public utility service.
Industry:Energy
Also referred to as Transportation By Others. This component of cost of service refers to charges from others (e.g., other pipelines) to transport your system supply gas to your system or other designated area.
Industry:Energy
Electrical potential of pipe with reference to an electrode placed in the ground.
Industry:Energy
Obtaining service from a new supplier without utilizing the facility of the former supplier.
Industry:Energy
