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California Energy Commission
Industry: Energy
Number of terms: 9078
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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
A bid into the PX indicating a price at which a seller is prepared to sell energy or ancillary services.
Industry:Energy
Activities conducted on the utility's side of the customer meter. Activities designed to supply electric power to customers, rather than meeting load though energy efficiency measures or on-site generation on the customer side of the meter.
Industry:Energy
(Electric utility) Excess firm energy available from a utility or region for which there is no market at the established rates.
Industry:Energy
A condition in which a growing and stable market is identified by orders that are placed on a reliable schedule. The orders increase in magnitude as previous deliveries and engineering and field experience lead to further reductions in costs. The reliability of these orders can be projected many years into the future, on the basis of long-term contracts, to minimize market risks and investor exposure. (See also "Commercialization.")
Industry:Energy
Synthetic crude oil made from coal of from oil shale.
Industry:Energy
Synthetic gas or synthetic oil. Fuel that is artificially made as contrasted to that which is found in nature. Synthetic gas made from coal is considered to be more economical and easier to produce than synthetic oil. When natural gas supplies in the earth are being depleted, it is expected that synthetic gas will be able to be used widely as a substitute fuel.
Industry:Energy
Synthetic gas make from coal.
Industry:Energy
A combination of equipment and/or controls, accessories, interconnecting means and terminal elements by which energy is transformed to perform a specific function, such as climate control, service water heating, or lighting. (See California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Section 2-5302)
Industry:Energy
The successful integration of a new technology into the electric utility system by analyzing the technology's system effects and resolving any negative impacts that might result from its broader use.
Industry:Energy
The metering points at which a metered entity takes delivery of energy.
Industry:Energy