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Industry: Energy
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The temporary relinquishment of firm transportation capacity on a pipeline. The capacity holder releases the capacity in the open market and accepts bids for use of that capacity over a specific, limited period of time.
Industry:Energy
An arrangement whereby a party moves fuel to a power generator and receives kilowatt hours (kWh) in return for a pre-established fee.
Industry:Energy
A price at which buyers are likely to start buying in a downtrend.
Industry:Energy
A 238-km pipeline providing a strategic link between the UK and continental Europe, connecting the two gas transmission systems at Bacton in the UK and Zeebrugge in Belgium. Capacity from the UK to Europe is 20-bil cu meters per year; from Europe to the UK about 9-bil cu meters.
Industry:Energy
The use of the sun’s radiation to generate electricity.
Industry:Energy
The layout of an electrical transmission system or a synchronized transmission network.
Industry:Energy
Also g/ml. Used as a measure of contaminants and to specify density of refined oil products. Standard German grade gasoline, for example, is specified as 0. 755 g/ml.
Industry:Energy
The OECD members of Annex I, minus the EIT parties, which agreed to pay developing (non-Annex I) countries for climate change adaptation.
Industry:Energy
A powerful group of greenhouse gases used as refrigerants.
Industry:Energy
The standard tradable emissions unit under the ETS. One EUA allows the holding company to emit one metric ton of CO2.
Industry:Energy