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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Industrie: Energy
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An underground loading method by which coal is removed from the working face by a tractor unit equipped with a hydraulically operated bucket attached to the front; also called a front-end loader.
Industry:Energy
A boiler produces steam to power a turbine-generator to produce electricity. The steam leaving the turbine is used in thermal applications such as space heating and/or cooling or delivered to other end user(s).
Industry:Energy
A well completed for the production of crude oil from at least one oil zone or reservoir.
Industry:Energy
Enterprise providing essential public services, such as electric, gas, telephone, water, and sewer under legally established monopoly conditions.
Industry:Energy
The volume of natural gas that is transformed into liquid products during processing, primarily at natural gas liquids processing plants.
Industry:Energy
Refers to which wheels the engine power is delivered to, the so-called "drive wheels." Rear-wheel drive has drive wheels on the rear of the vehicle. Front-wheel drive, a newer technology, has drive wheels on the front of the vehicle. Four-wheel drive uses all four wheels as drive wheels and is found mostly on Jeep-like vehicles and trucks, though it is becoming increasingly more common on station wagons and vans.
Industry:Energy
Electric generation by end-users, or small power producers under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, to supply electric power for industrial, commercial, andmilitary operations, or sales to electric utilities.
Industry:Energy
A company engaged in the production and sale of natural gas from gas or oil wells with delivery generally at a point at or near the wellhead, the field, or the tailgate of a gas processing plant. For the purpose of company classification, a company primarily engaged in the exploration for, development of, and/or production of oil and/or natural gas.
Industry:Energy
The undersized coal from a screening process, usually one-half inch or smaller.
Industry:Energy
The sum of extensions, new reservoir discoveries in old fields, and new field discoveries, that occurred during the report year.
Industry:Energy