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Investor-owned utility (IOU)

Investor-owned utilities, or IOUs, are for-profit

Island

A power island, often simply called an island, is

Lease condensate

Lease condensate is an oil-like hydrocarbon that i

Lease facility

After natural gas is produced at the well, piping

Lightning arrester

Lightning arresters are important transmission and

Line and service fuse

Line and service fuses are devices that protect di

Line pack

Line pack is natural gas that is stored within the

Liquefaction

Liquefaction is the process of converting natural

Liquefied natural gas (LNG)

When natural gas is cooled below approximately -26

LNG delivery system

Tankers move the LNG from the production area to a

LNG history

Natural gas liquefaction was first demonstrated by

LNG safety

The key safety issues for LNG relate to the conseq

LNG storage

The advantage of LNG is that the significant reduc

LNG units

LNG units can be complex because different units a

Load factor

Load factor is a measure of how average usage rela

Load following

Load following, also called ramping, is a generic

Load forecasting

Load forecasting is the process of creating a fore

Load serving entity (LSE)

In many regions, the term load serving entity (LSE

Load shedding

Load shedding is a form of demand response whereby

Load-following resources

Load-following resources are used to manage fluctu