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Industry: Energy
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Used in some markets as a substitute term for gasoline.
Industry:Energy
OPEC sets individual crude oil production quotas for each of its 11 members. These quotas do not include condensate production.
Industry:Energy
Tanker market term for the UK and northwest European region closest to it.
Industry:Energy
The process of matching trades, settling trades and provision of a guarantee for traded contracts, often a service performed by exchanges.
Industry:Energy
Lowest temperature at which oil will readily flow without disturbance when chilled.
Industry:Energy
Reports the aromatics content of a mixture.
Industry:Energy
The range of dates during which a ship will load.
Industry:Energy
Jargon, short for availabilities, and actually meaning supplies.
Industry:Energy
In metals, primary metal refers to metal produced from mined ore, as opposed to secondary metal, which is produced from secondary sources, mainly scrap.
Industry:Energy
The production of both electricity and useful thermal energy from the same energy source. Natural gas tends to be a favored fuel for combined-cycle cogeneration units, in which waste heat is converted to electricity.
Industry:Energy