- Industry: Energy
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A set of codes, usually alphanumeric characters, assigned to a vehicle at the factory and inscribed on the vehicle. When decoded, the VIN provides vehicle characteristics. The VIN is used to help match vehicles to the EPA certification file for calculating MPGs.
Industry:Energy
Straight-chain hydrocarbon compounds with the general formula CnH2n+2.
Industry:Energy
Liquefied refinery gases, and finished petroleum products produced at a refinery or petroleum storage terminal blending facility. Net production equals gross production minus gross inputs. Negative net production indicates gross production is less than gross inputs for a finished petroleum product. Examples of negative net production include reclassification of one finished product to another finished product, or reclassification of a finished product to unfinished oils or blending components.
Industry:Energy
Steam, purchased for use by a refinery, that was not generated from within the refinery complex.
Industry:Energy
An original vehicle manufacturer (of foreign or domestic ownership) that imports vehicles as finished products into the United States.
Industry:Energy
Ratio of the total amount of crude oil, unfinished oils, and natural gas plant liquids run through crude oil distillation units to the operable capacity of these units.
Industry:Energy
A type of furnace in which fuel is burned and the heat is used to produce steam.
Industry:Energy
The number of miles traveled nationally by vehicles for a period of 1 year. VMT is either calculated using two odometer readings or, for vehicles with less than two odometer readings, imputed using a regression estimate.
Industry:Energy
An affiliated company that exercises ultimate control over a business entity, either directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries.
Industry:Energy
