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Anything related to the production or supply of energy in any form.

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demand charge

Energy; Natural gas

The portion of a rate for gas service which is billed to the customer whether they use the service or not. Depending on the rate design this charge is based on actual or estimated ...

annualization

Energy; Natural gas

To adjust to a full-year basis any item not included in the Base Period or included in the Base Period for less than a full year. Also called KNOWN CHANGE ADJUSTMENTS.

rate schedule, gas cooling

Energy; Natural gas

A discount for using gas for air conditioning during the summer or off peak period.

bradenhead

Energy; Natural gas

A packer (or fitting) installed on a well at the surface that enables the use of one size pipe inside another, for the subsequent control of products being delivered from either ...

kilowatt (kw)

Energy; Natural gas

A unit of electrical work equivalent to 1,000 watts, 1.3414 horsepower, or .9478 Btu/sec. (See ELECTRIC ENERGY).

heat, latent

Energy; Natural gas

Change in heat content of a substance when its physical state is changed without a change in temperature; i.e., boiling or melting.

vegetation survey

Energy; Natural gas

Leakage surveys made for the purpose of finding leaks in underground gas piping by observing vegetation.