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The U.S. Government project that produced the first nuclear weapons during World War II. Started in 1942,the Manhattan Project formally ended in 1946. The Hanford Site, Oak Ridge Reservation, and Los Alamos National Laboratory were created forthis effort. The project was named for the Manhattan Engineer Districtof the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Industry:Energy
Any person engaged in natural gas transportation subject to the jurisdiction of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) under the Natural Gas Act.
Industry:Energy
Residential solid waste and some nonhazardous commercial, institutional, and industrial wastes.
Industry:Energy
Any free-standing box or controlled-draft stove; or a stove installed in a fireplace opening, using the chimney of the fireplace. Stoves are made of cast iron, sheet metal, or plate steel. Free-standing fireplaces that can be detached from their chimneys are considered heating stoves.
Industry:Energy
These are like residential-style dimmer switches. They are not generally used with fluorescent and high-intensity discharge (HID) lamps.
Industry:Energy
Any gas supply contracted from and volumes purchased from other interstate pipelines, overland natural gas import purchases, and LNG, SNG, or coal gas purchases from domestic or foreign sources. Purchases from intrastate pipelines to section 311 (b) of the NGPA of 1978 and from independent producers are not included with interstate pipelines purchase.
Industry:Energy
As defined in the Energy Security Act (P.L. 96-294; 1980) as "any organic matter, including sewage, sewage sludge, and industrial or commercial waste, and mixtures of such matter and inorganic refuse from any publicly or privately operated municipal waste collection or similar disposal system, or from similar waste flows (other than such flows which constitute agricultural wastes or residues, or wood wastes or residues from wood harvesting activities or production of forest products)."
Industry:Energy
The average number of British thermal units per cubic foot of natural gas as determined from tests offuel samples.
Industry:Energy
A gas obtained by destructive distillation of coal or by the thermal decomposition of oil, or by there action of steam passing through a bed of heated coal or coke. Examples are coal gases, coke oven gases, producer gas, blast furnace gas, blue (water) gas, carbureted water gas. Btu content varies widely.
Industry:Energy
Redeliveries to a foreign country of foreign gas received for transportation across U.S. territory, and deliveries of U.S. gas to a foreign country for transportation across its territory and redelivery to the United States.
Industry:Energy
