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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.
Amounts representing the tax effects of temporary differences in the recognition of revenue and expense items for income tax purposes and for financial reporting purposes such as the use of accelerated amortization and/or liberalized depreciation in income tax returns.
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
One in which the measurement of gas volume is automatically corrected for variation in gas temperature.
Industry:Energy
See ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.
Industry:Energy
The computer-to-computer exchange of business documents and information through the use of standard document formats.
Industry:Energy
The process of burning natural gas in conjunction with another fuel.
Industry:Energy
Transportation services for which facilities have been designed, installed, and dedicated to a certified quantity. Firm transportation service takes priority over interruptible service.
Industry:Energy
A failure in the pipeline for various reasons where a complete loss to atmosphere of the gas or other media is sustained.
Industry:Energy
A pipe fitting that makes an angle in a piperun. Unless stated otherwise, the angle is usually assumed to be 90 degrees. Compare STREET ELL.
Industry:Energy
A vertical vessel filled with plates or suitable packing over which scrubbing liquid flows upward through the liquid, separating entrained liquids or solids from the gas.
Industry:Energy