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California’s primary energy policy and planning agency
Petroleum as found in the earth, before it is refined into oil products. Also called CRUDE.
Industry:Energy
Stocks held at refineries and at pipeline terminals. Does not include stocks held on leases (storage facilities adjacent to the wells). In California, crude oil stocks in 1990 are approximately 18 million barrels on any given day.
Industry:Energy
The replacement of a quantity of air in a space within a given period of time, typically expressed as air changes per hour. If a building has one air change per hour, this is equivalent to all of the air in the building being replaced in a one-hour period.
Industry:Energy
A device used to collect solar energy. It is a piece of metal painted black on the side facing the sun, to absorb the sun's heat.
Industry:Energy