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Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies
Industria: Energy
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The volume that a particular well, storage field, pipeline or distribution system can supply during a 24-hour period.
Industry:Energy
To revalue futures/option positions using current market prices to determine profit/loss. The profit/loss can then be paid, collected or simply tracked daily.
Industry:Energy
A rapid start up of an off-line generation source.
Industry:Energy
Naturally occurring gas, predominantly methane, but usually containing some proportions of ethane, propane and butane. Natural gas can be either associated gas or non-associated.
Industry:Energy
The movement of electricity from one system to another over transmission facilities of intervening systems. Wheeling service contracts can be established between two or more systems.
Industry:Energy
The minimum amount of electric power delivered or required over a given period of time at a steady rate. The minimum continuous load or demand in a power system over a given period of time.
Industry:Energy
Technically refers to a now-defunct US-Saudi company. But in practice widely used to designate the company’s modern-day descendant Saudi Aramco.
Industry:Energy
Platts demand-weighted index of all European electricity assessments.
Industry:Energy
A UN scheme set up under the Kyoto Protocol to allow industrialized countries to invest in emissions reduction projects in other industrialized countries, in return for tradable greenhouse gas offset credits (ERUs).
Industry:Energy
In oil and gas, the portion of a field’s total estimate reserves that can actually be recovered from the field using currently available technology. Recoverable reserve estimates are dependent on factors such as reservoir pressure and the density of strata.
Industry:Energy