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liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

Energy; Natural gas

A gas containing certain specific hydrocarbons which are gaseous under normal atmospheric conditions, but can be liquefied under moderate pressure at normal temperatures. Propane ...

double-breasted buying

Energy; Natural gas

A practice that pipelines are sometimes accused of employing-buying large packages of gas, and deciding later whether its marketing subsidiary bought it for system supply, or ...

compression cycles

Energy; Natural gas

Adiabatic (isentropic) compression takes place when there is not heat added to or removed from the system. Compression follows the formula p1V1k=p2V2k, where exponent k is the ...

turn-off

Energy; Natural gas

Discontinuance of utility service.

bundled sales service

Energy; Natural gas

Natural gas sold on an as-needed basis, without prior scheduling, to the local distribution company at FERC-approved rates. Prior to implementation of various transportation ...

beam loading

Energy; Natural gas

The application of a load to a pipe between two points of support.