- Industry: Energy
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The amount of unused available capability of an electric power system (at peak load for a utility system) as a percentage of total capability.
Industry:Energy
Surface mining equipment. A large, horizontal drill, generally 3 feet or more in diameter and up to about 100 feet long. It can remove coal at a rate of more than 25 tons per minute.
Industry:Energy
An amount charged by one electrical system to transmit the energy of, and for, another system or systems.
Industry:Energy
A gaseous mixture of hydrocarbon compounds, the primary one being methane.
Industry:Energy
A proposal by a company to install electric generating equipment at an existing or planned facility or site. The proposal is based on the owner having obtained either (1) all environmental and regulatory approvals, (2) a signed contract for the electric energy, or (3) financial closure for the facility.
Industry:Energy
Changes to prior year-end proved reserves estimates, either positive or negative, resulting from new information other than an increase in proved acreage(extension). Revisions include increases of proved reserves associated with the installation of improved recovery techniques or equipment. They also include correction of prior year arithmetical or clerical errors and adjustments to prior year-end production volumes to the extent that these alter reserves estimates.
Industry:Energy
Surface mining equipment. A continuous digging machine equipped with a broom on which is mounted a rotating wheel with buckets along its edge. The buckets scoop up material, then empty onto a conveyor leading to a spoil bank. It is best suited for removing overburden that does not require blasting. This excavator is not widely used in the United States.
Industry:Energy
The movement of electricity from one system to another over transmission facilities of interconnecting systems. Wheeling service contracts can be established between two or more systems.
Industry:Energy
A field facility designed to process natural gas produced from more than one lease for the purpose of recovering condensate from a stream of natural gas; however, some field facilities are designed to recover propane, normal butane, pentanes plus, etc., and to control the quality of natural gas to be marketed.
Industry:Energy
The responsible entity that coordinates and integrates transmission facility and service plans, resource plans, and protection systems.
Industry:Energy