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momentum

Energy; Energy trade

The simple difference between the price now and the price N days ago. Momentum is negative if the price now is below the price N days ago, and positive if it is above.

mothball

Energy; Energy trade

To place a generating facility in an inactive state so that it can neither be brought into operation immediately nor counted towards reserve margin.

gas bubble

Energy; Energy trade

A fundamental and usually long-lasting oversupply situation. A gas bubble typically is responsible for long-term depressed prices.

in-lieu energy

Energy; Energy trade

Energy exchanged between a reservoir owner and the owner of a downstream project. The agreement allows reservoir owners to retain water above a reservoir's energy content curve; however, owners of ...

alternating current distribution

Energy; Energy trade

The supply of electricity from one or more major receiving stations to the point of consumption. Energy is generally supplied at a voltage that can be directly used by large rotating machinery and ...

primary/secondary

Energy; Energy trade

In metals, primary metal refers to metal produced from mined ore, as opposed to secondary metal, which is produced from secondary sources, mainly scrap.

cogeneration

Energy; Energy trade

The production of both electricity and useful thermal energy from the same energy source. Natural gas tends to be a favored fuel for combined-cycle cogeneration units, in which waste heat is ...

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