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DERD 2494 is a UK Ministry of Defense jet fuel specification.
Industry:Energy
Typically used to designate amount of metals or other impurities in refined oil products.
Industry:Energy
Lies just south of Frankfurt-am-Main. The single connection point between grids operated by RWE, PreussenElektra and Bayernwerk.
Industry:Energy
High in naphthenes.
Industry:Energy
A unit of heating value equal to ten therms or 1-mil Btus (1 MMBtu). Very roughly, 1Mcf = 1 MMBtu = 1Dt.
Industry:Energy
The difference between two prices. A large and increasing percentage of all oil transactions are effected on the basis of differentials, also known as spreads, rather than outright flat prices.
Industry:Energy
One billion watt-hours.
Industry:Energy
Nuclear fuel which has been loaded into a reactor and has undergone a sustained chain reaction.
Industry:Energy
Market situation where prices are higher for forward delivery dates than for nearer delivery dates.
Industry:Energy
An offset deal is, normally, one in which a vendor government "offsets" the cost of an arms sale to a purchaser government by undertaking to invest in the purchaser country (or to persuade vendor country companies to do so). Offset investment is normally not in the arms sector, and typically involves technology transfer.
Industry:Energy