- Industry: Energy
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Any person engaged innatural gas transportation (not including gathering) that is not subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission under the Natural Gas Act (otherthan any such pipeline that is not subject to the jurisdiction of theCommission soley by reason of Section 1(c) of the Natural Gas Act).
Industry:Energy
Water containing a significantly greater proportion of heavy hydrogen (deuterium) atoms to ordinary hydrogen atoms than is found in ordinary (light) water. Heavy water isused as a moderator in some reactors because it slows neutrons effectively and also has a low cross section for absorption of neutrons.
Industry:Energy
The change in cost associated witha unit change in quantity supplied or produced.
Industry:Energy
The investment of the municipality in its utility department, when such investment is not subject to cash settlement on demand or at a fixed future time. Include the cost of debt-free utility plant constructed or acquired by the municipality and made available for the use of the utility department, cash transferred to the utility department for working capital, and other expenditures of an investment nature.
Industry:Energy
A reactor that uses heavy water as its moderator. Heavy water is an excellent moderator and thus permits the use of in expensive natural (unenriched)uranium as fuel.
Industry:Energy
Freight transported over rivers, canals, the Great Lakes, and domestic ocean waterways.
Industry:Energy
The balance sheet account representing the cost of investments and advances to unconsolidated affiliates. Generally, affiliates that are less than 50-percent owned by a company may not be consolidated into the company's financial statements.
Industry:Energy
The buying and selling of futures contracts so as to protect energy traders from unexpected or adverse price fluctuations.
Industry:Energy
The price at which supply equals demand for the Day-ahead or hour-ahead markets.
Industry:Energy
A privately-owned electric utility whose stock is publicly traded. It is rate regulated and authorized to achieve an allowed rate of return.
Industry:Energy
