- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 18218
- Number of blossaries: 1
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The American Gas Association represents local energy companies that deliver natural gas throughout the United States.
A document whereby the producer and the purchaser adopt the terms and provisions of another contract as those under which they will make their own sale and purchase.
Industry:Energy
A passageway, usually constructed of sheet metal, to conduct the flue gases from the boiler to the chimney. Frequently referred to as "vent connectory". See VENT CONNECTOR.
Industry:Energy
A utility-sponsored program that attempts to reduce a customer's energy consumption, over most, or all hours of the day.
Industry:Energy
Combustible material, as pertaining to material adjacent to or in contact with heat producing appliances, chimney connectors and vent connectors, steam and hot water pipes, and warm air ducts, means material made of or surfaced with wood, compressed paper, plant fibers, or other material that will ignite and burn. Such material shall be considered as combustible even though flameproofed, fire retardant treated, or plastered.
Industry:Energy
Long, heavy iron or concrete sleeves installed on a pipeline to prevent injury to pipe laid in a river bottom and to weight the pipe. Sometimes known as river weights or dogs.
Industry:Energy
The act of bringing under control a well which is blowing out; also applied to the procedure of circulating water and mud into a completed well before starting well operations.
Industry:Energy
The measure of a fluid's tendency to resist flow, without regard to its density. By definition, the product of a fluid's kinematic viscosity times its density.
Industry:Energy
A gas plant constructed near a transmission company pipeline downstream from the fields where the gas is produced, also referred to as "on-line" plants. The gas is sold at the lease/field to the transmission company. The producer and/or plant owner(s) retain processing rights and reimburse the transmission company for the plant thermal reduction (PTR) either in cash or in additional gas deliveries.
Industry:Energy
