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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Industry: Energy
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Natural gas marketed under controlled quality conditions.
Industry:Energy
Time clocks are automatic controls, which turn lights off and on at pre determined times.
Industry:Energy
Unless otherwise dedicated, reserves and production that are in either state or Federal domains, located seaward of the coastline.
Industry:Energy
A normally gaseous paraffinic compound (C3H8), which includes all products covered by Natural Gas Policy Act Specifications for commercial and HD-5 propane and ASTM Specification D 1835. Excludes: feedstock propanes, which are propanes not classified as consumer grade propanes, including the propane portion of any natural gas liquid mixes, i.e., butane-propane mix.
Industry:Energy
Testing a potential mineral deposit by systematically sinking small shafts into the earth and analyzing the material recovered.
Industry:Energy
An energy-consuming sector that consists of all vehicles whose primary purpose is transporting people and/or goods from one physical location to another. Included are automobiles; trucks; buses; motorcycles; trains, subways, and other rail vehicles; aircraft; and ships, barges, and other waterborne vehicles. Vehicles whose primary purpose is not transportation (e.g., construction cranes and bulldozers, farming vehicles, and warehouse tractors and forklifts) are classified in the sector of their primary use.
Industry:Energy
A gasoline blend or blendstock that cannot be shipped via existing petroleum product distribution systems because of incompatibility problems. Gasoline/ethanol blends, for example, are contaminated by water that is typically present in petroleum product distribution systems.
Industry:Energy
The direct process end use in which energy is used to lower the temperature of substances involved in the manufacturing process. Examples include freezing processed meats for later sale in the food industry and lowering the temperature of chemical feed stocks below ambient temperature for use in reactions in the chemical industries. Not included are uses such as air-conditioning for personal comfort and cafeteria refrigeration.
Industry:Energy
A type of wholesale sales covering energy supplied to other electric utilities, cooperatives, municipalities, and Federal and state electric agencies for resale to ultimate consumers.
Industry:Energy
A special electric rate feature under which electricity usage is prohibited or restricted to a reduced level at fixed times of the day in return for are duction in the price per kilowatt hour.
Industry:Energy