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Industria: Energy
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Also known as wet gas. natural gas produced in association with crude oil. Non-associated gas, or dry gas, is natural gas occurring on its own. Also, LPG is produced as an associated gas and must be treated ("dried") before being used.
Industry:Energy
Designates the C4 stream produced by an ethylene plant. Crude C4s are either co-cracked or sent to a butadiene extraction plant or MTBE plant.
Industry:Energy
Residue remaining after a straight run fuel has been processed by enhanced refining methods.
Industry:Energy
1) The system of lines, transformers and switches that connect a transmission network to customer load. The transport of electricity to ultimate use points such as homes and businesses. 2) A state where the market is dominated by sellers, who are holding length and 'distributing' to the players who need to buy.
Industry:Energy
The establishment of trees on an area that has lacked forest cover for a very long time or has never been forested.
Industry:Energy
Believing that a price is going to rise.
Industry:Energy
The act of introducing metals or minerals into a deposit or samples, resulting in false assays, done either by accident or with the intent of making fraudulent claims about a deposit’s value.
Industry:Energy
The returnable collateral required to establish an options position.
Industry:Energy
A substance or body, usually in the form of a wire, cable, or busbar, that allows a current of electricity to pass continuously along it.
Industry:Energy
A unit of electricity equal to one thousand watts.
Industry:Energy