- Industry: Energy
- Number of terms: 9078
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
A substance whose atoms can be split by slow neutrons. Uranium-235, plutonium-239 and uranium-233 are fissionable materials.
Industry:Energy
The process of treating air to simultaneously control its temperature, humidity, cleanliness, and distribution to meet the comfort requirements of the occupants of the conditioned space.
Industry:Energy
An entity responsible for planning, scheduling, accounting, billing, and settlement for energy deliveries from the aggregator's portfolio of sellers and/or buyers. Aggregators seek to bring together customers or generators so they can buy or sell power in bulk, making a profit on the transaction.
Industry:Energy
Unwanted natural gas that is disposed of by burning as it is released from an oil field.
Industry:Energy
The range of temperatures over which the majority of persons feel comfortable (neither too hot nor too cold).
Industry:Energy
The angular distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees of arc.
Industry:Energy
A material with a permeance of one perm or less which provides resistance to the transmission of water vapor. (See California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Section 2-5302)
Industry:Energy
The process of supplying or removing air by natural or mechanical means to or from any space. Such air may or may not have been conditioned or treated.
Industry:Energy
The step of the California Energy Contingency Plan to determine the existence and scope of an energy shortage and report to Energy Commission executives, the Governor and the Legislature where required under the plan.
Industry:Energy
