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compressor station
Energy; Energy trade
Facility that moves gas through transmission lines or into storage by creating pressure differentials. Most stations use some of the gas moving through the line as fuel.
out-the-money
Energy; Energy trade
An option which has no intrinsic value. A put option is out-of-the-money when its strike price is below the value of the underlying futures contract. A call option is out-of-the money when its ...
reactor types
Energy; Energy trade
Nuclear reactors may be divided into two main types, fast and thermal. A fast reactor is a reactor in which the fission chain reaction is sustained with high-energy or high-speed (ie fast) neutrons. ...
Meeting of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (MOP)
Energy; Energy trade
Usually held in conjunction with the COP (Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC).
fuel switching
Energy; Energy trade
Substituting one fuel for another based on price and availability. Large industries often have the capability of using either oil or natural gas to fuel their operation and of making the switch on ...
designated operational entity (DOE)
Energy; Energy trade
An independent company accredited to validate and verify emissions reductions at a CDM or JI project.
megawatt (mw)
Energy; Energy trade
A unit of electrical power equal to one million watts or one thousand kilowatts.
