- 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 process that brings about the retirement of plant prior to its physical degeneration by the development of new types of plant which are more economical, efficient, versatile and reliable.
Industry:Energy
Entity which sells natural gas it has purchased from a producer or other seller.
Industry:Energy
A geographic area where a utility provides service, usually under provisions of a franchise, charter or certificate, and subject to special government regulations. See PUBLIC UTILITY.
Industry:Energy
A process whereby hydrogen atoms are added to an organic molecule to form a new compound; such reactions usually require heat and pressure in the presence of a catalyst.
Industry:Energy
Equipment installed for the purpose of automatically reducing and regulating the pressure in the downstream pipeline or main to which it is connected. Included are piping auxiliary devices such as valves, control instruments, control lines, the enclosures, and ventilating equipment. See PRESSURE LIMITING STATION and PRESSURE RELIEF STATION.
Industry:Energy
A geographical area which exploration has shown contains sedimentary rocks and structure favorable for the presence of oil or gas.
Industry:Energy
An abbreviated application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity that may be filed under Section 7 of the NGA whenever the proposed action does not require all of the data and information normally filed in a certificate application in order to disclose fully the nature and extent of the proposed undertaking.
Industry:Energy
The computer-to-computer exchange of data for business transactions.
Industry:Energy
