- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 9078
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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
Excess capacity of a generating unit, available for a limited time under the terms of a power sales agreement.
Industry:Energy
Natural gas that has been compressed under high pressure, typically between 2,000 and 3,600 pounds per square inch, held in a container. The gas expands when released for use as a fuel.
Industry:Energy
Gasoline containing tetraethyl lead, an important constituent in antiknock gasoline. Leaded gasoline is no longer sold in the United States.
Industry:Energy
Liquid fuel obtained by burning gas or vapour produced from oil and gas wells.
Industry:Energy
A term used to describe capital expenses which reduce operating and maintenance costs associated with continued operation of electric utility boilers. Such boilers usually have a 40 year operating life under normal circumstances.
Industry:Energy
A heat exchanger in which the refrigerant, compressed to a hot gas, is condensed to liquid by rejecting heat.
Industry:Energy
Amount of money necessary to own, operate and maintain a building over its useful life.
Industry:Energy
The floor area of enclosed conditioned spaces on all floors measured from the interior surfaces of exterior partitions for nonresidential buildings and from the exterior surfaces of exterior partitions for residential buildings. (See California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Section 2-5302)
Industry:Energy
Rates charged by a utility company for the low income, the disadvantaged and senior citizens. The rates provide a discount for minimum necessary utilities, such as electricity requirements of typically 300 to 400 kilowatt/hours per month.
Industry:Energy
Enclosed space that is either directly conditioned space or indirectly conditioned space. (See California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Section 2-5302)
Industry:Energy
