- 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 burner designed to supply gaseous fuel to an appliance originally designed to utilize another fuel. a. Firing Door Type - a conversion burner designed specifically for boiler or furnace firing door installation. b. Inshot Type - a conversion burner normally designed for boiler or furnace ash pit installation and fired in a horizontal position. c. Upshot Type - a conversion burner normally designed for boiler or furnace ash pit installation and fired in a vertical position at approximately grate level.
Industry:Energy
Other fuels that can be substituted for the fuel in use. In the case of natural gas, the most common alternative fuels are distillate fuel oils, residual fuel oils, coal and wood.
Industry:Energy
The conversion of a portion or all of a firm sales customer's contract demand to firm transportation. Part 284 of the regulations requires an open access interstate pipeline to offer its firm sales customers a yearly option of converting a specified portion of its sales entitlements under any ELIGIBLE FIRM SALES SERVICE AGREEMENT to transportation.
Industry:Energy
A group of balance sheet accounts which includes common capital stock, preferred capital stock, other paid-in capital installments received on capital stock, discount on capital stock, capital stock expense, appropriated retained earnings, unappropriated retained earnings, and reacquired capital stock.
Industry:Energy
A calculated or artificial reserve, rather than actual, used as a guide in analyzing the actual reserve condition. It is not an exact measurement for determining the condition of the actual reserve.
Industry:Energy
A group of balance sheet accounts which includes Non-Utility Property, Accumulated Provision for Depreciation and Amortization of Non-Utility Property, Investment in Associated Companies, Other Investments, and the Special Funds Accounts.
Industry:Energy
An agency of convection. In heat transfer, a surface designed to transfer its heat to a surrounding fluid largely or wholly by convection. The heated fluid may be moved mechanically or by gravity (gravity convector). Such a surface may or may not be enclosed or concealed.
Industry:Energy
