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Netback

Producers measure the value of any given sale on t

Netforward

Buyers of natural gas measure the value of a suppl

Network electric distribution

The distribution feeder design refers to how distr

New York ISO (NYISO)

The New York Independent System Operator, commonly

Non-spinning reserve

Non-spinning reserves are units that are not synch

Non-utility generator

see 'Independent Power Producer'

Noncore customers

Noncore customers are customers considered to have

North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)

System operators coordinate their actions through

North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB)

The North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB)

Nuclear electric generation

The use of nuclear energy for power generation bec

Nuclear reactor

A nuclear reactor initiates and controls a fission

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was c

Nuclear steam turbine

Although nuclear steam turbine power plants use th

NYMEX

NYMEX, the acronym for the New York Mercantile Exc

Odorization

Regulations require that all gas in distribution s

Ohm (Ω)

The ohm is the unit used as measure of the resista

Ohm's Law

Ohm’s Law is the basic physical relationship tha

Open access

Open access refers to regulatory rules that requir

Operating reserve

Operating reserve describes the supply resource ca

Option

An option is a contract that provides a right, but