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American Gas Association
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.
Seasonal gas is gas sold during certain periods of the year. It may be sold either on a firm or on an interruptible basis.
Industry:Energy
The temperature at which a substance, such as gas, will ignite and continue burning with adequate air supply.
Industry:Energy
A method of depreciation whereby the asset is depreciated over an estimated life expressed in units of output rather than over an estimated life expressed as a period of time.
Industry:Energy
Any party owning, controlling, managing, or leasing any gas well and/or party who produces in any manner natural gas by taking it from the earth or waters.
Industry:Energy
In DSM, an estimate of the possible energy savings that would occur because of normal market forces, without the implementation of a DSM program. Compare ACHIEVABLE POTENTIAL, ECONOMIC POTENTIAL and TECHNICAL POTENTIAL.
Industry:Energy
Secondary products which are obtained from the processing of a raw material and have commercial value. They may be the residues of the gas production process, such as coke, tar, and ammonia, or they may be the result of further processing of such residues, such as ammonium sulphate.
Industry:Energy
Stops or valves readily accessible and operable by the consumer, located in the piping system (to shut off individual equipment) or between the meter and gas main to shut off the entire piping system. Compare SERVICE STOP.
Industry:Energy
The incremental increase in demand that occurs when customers, by undertaking conservation actions, perceive a lower relative cost of energy, and therefore, purchase more in terms of comfort or
Industry:Energy
A valve for controlling the flow of refrigerant to the cooling element.
Industry:Energy
Any permanent combination of facilities which supplies the energy to move gas at increased pressure from fields, in transmission lines, or into storage.
Industry:Energy