- Industry: Energy
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Gasoline containing more oxygen than pre-1990s formulation. Oxy-specified gasoline in the US contains 2% oxygen, and is intended for use in winter months in northern US states. reformulated gasoline contains 2. 7% oxygen, and is designed for year-round use in metropolitan areas.
Industry:Energy
Momentary disturbances in transmission, usually detectable only by sensitive electronic equipment.
Industry:Energy
The rate of shutdown of a generating unit, transmission line, or other facility for emergency reasons or a condition in which the generating equipment is unavailable for load because of unanticipated breakdown.
Industry:Energy
Group of petroleum products with the lowest boiling temperatures, including gasolines and distillate fuels.
Industry:Energy
An option that gives the buyer (holder) the right but not the obligation to buy a specified quantity of an underlying futures at a fixed price, on or before a specified date. The grantor of the option is obliged to deliver the future at the fixed price if the holder exercises the option.
Industry:Energy
FOB prices exclude all insurance and freight charges. Most oil is sold either FOB (effectively priced at the loading port) or CIF (effectively priced at the delivery port).
Industry:Energy
A measure of real power production or usage equal to one Joule per second. The rate of energy transfer equivalent to 1 ampere flowing under a pressure of 1 volt.
Industry:Energy
A bearish reversal pattern characterized by three highs at roughly equal value.
Industry:Energy
The transfer of ownership of an underlying commodity between a buyer and seller to settle a futures contract following expiry.
Industry:Energy
