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American Gas Association
Industria: 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.
As applied to natural gas producing land and land rights, means the loss in value incurred in connection with the exhaustion of a natural resource.
Industry:Energy
A feature of federal and state regulatory curtailment plans which ranks end-uses of natural gas. In the event of shortage, low priorities, i.e., boiler load, defer to higher priorities, i.e., human needs.
Industry:Energy
Methane (CH4) the primary constituent of natural gas. Results from the partial decay of plants in swamps.
Industry:Energy
Includes Plant: In service, Purchased or Sold, In Process of Reclassification, Leased to Others, Held for Future Use, Completed Construction Not Classified, Construction Work in Progress, Plant Acquisition Adjustments and Other Utility Plant. The Uniform System of Accounts prescribes for the deduction of Accumulated Provision for Depreciation and Amortization.
Industry:Energy
A well drilled either in search of a new and as yet undiscovered accumulation of oil or gas, or in an attempt to significantly extend the limits of a known reservoir.
Industry:Energy
Methane produced by the decomposition or processing of organic matter.
Industry:Energy
A device that indicates on a scale, chart, or tape the maximum volume metered during a predetermined period of time.
Industry:Energy
A term for any hydrocarbon containing a benzene ring or similar structure.
Industry:Energy
As used in the oil industry, usually refers to a nonintegrated producing company. The integrated company usually operates production, transportation, refining, and marketing facilities. Generally, the independent producer has operations only in the field of petroleum production.
Industry:Energy
The liquid resulting when a vapor is subjected to cooling or application of pressure. Also, liquid hydrocarbons condensed from gas and oil wells. Compare LIQUIDS, NATURAL GAS.
Industry:Energy