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A share of the profit or product reserved by the grantor of a mining lease, such as a royalty paid to a lessee.
Industry:Energy
A device where sunlight concentrated onto a absorber heats it to a high temperature, and the thermal radiation emitted by the absorber is used as the energy source for a photovoltaic cell that is designed to maximize conversion efficiency at the wavelength of the thermal radiation.
Industry:Energy
A flammable liquid hydrocarbon found inpetroleum. Used as a standard to measure the anti-knock properties of motor fuel.
Industry:Energy
Production of natural gas liquids is classified as follows: *Contract Production. Natural gas liquids accruing to a company because of its ownership of liquids extraction facilities that it uses to extract liquids from gas belonging to others, thereby earning a portion of the resultant liquids. *Leasehold Production. Natural gas liquids produced, extracted, and credited to a company's interest. *Contract Reserves. Natural gas liquid reserves corresponding to the contract production defined above. *Leasehold Reserves. Natural gas liquid reserves corresponding to leasehold production defined above.
Industry:Energy
Categories of major refiners and other refiners and gas plant operators.
Industry:Energy
A system of structures, wires, insulators and associated hardware that carry electric energy from one point to another in an electric power system. Lines are operated at relatively high voltages varying from 69 kV up to 765 kV, and are capable of transmitting large quantities of electricity over long distances.
Industry:Energy
Natural gas that is not in contact with significant quantities of crude oil in the reservoir. See natural gas.
Industry:Energy
Fuels that can be used continuously. They can sustain the boiler sufficiently for the production of electricity.
Industry:Energy
An interest in a mineral property provided through a royalty contract.
Industry:Energy
A solar collector system for water heating in which circulation of the collection fluid through the storage loop is provided solely by the temperature and density difference between the hot and cold fluids.
Industry:Energy