- Industry: Energy
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The process of replacing a monopoly system of electric utilities with competing sellers, allowing individual retail customers to choose their electricity supplier but still receive delivery over the power lines of the local utility. It includes the reconfiguration of the vertically-integrated electric utility.
Industry:Energy
Physically connected generation, transmission, and distribution facilities operated as an integrated unit under one central management or operating supervision.
Industry:Energy
A natural uranium concentrate that takes its name from its color and texture. Yellowcake typically contains 70 to 90 percent U3O8 (uranium oxide) by weight. It is used as feedstock for uranium fuel enrichment and fuel pellet fabrication.
Industry:Energy
The gross head minus all hydraulic losses except those chargeable to the turbine.
Industry:Energy
A heater that uses kerosene and that can be picked up and moved.
Industry:Energy
Motor gasoline prices calculated each month by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in conjunction with the construction of the Consumer Price Index.
Industry:Energy
An interconnected network of pipes, valves, meters, storage facilities, and auxiliary equipment used in the transportation, storage, and/or distribution of natural gas or commingled natural and supplemental gas.
Industry:Energy
Operating income plus other income and extraordinary income less operating expenses, taxes, interest charges, other deductions, and extraordinary deductions.
Industry:Energy
Emissions of methane from coal occurring after the coal has been mined, during transport or pulverization.
Industry:Energy
Sales made directly to the customer that consumes the energy product. Retail wheeling: The process of moving electric power from a point of generation across third-party-owned transmission and distribution systems to a retail customer.
Industry:Energy
