System of balancing supply and demand within a network (electricity grid or natural gas transmission line) to ensure the security and quality of the supply of energy. Balancing is a requirement made of transmission systems that the energy sent or requested from energy producers or other suppliers be equal to the amount of energy delivered to customers
The balancing between the amount of gas that is used by consumers and the amount of gas that is put into the system by the gas producers. The safety of the system depends upon its consistent balancing.
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A long, cylindrical container fitted with a valve at its lower end, used to remove water, sand, mud, drilling cuttings, or oil from a well in cable-tool drilling.
Power that the utility energy provider can, and often must, make available to consumers when their primary source of energy is not available. Without back-up service from the utility providing power, retail customers would either need to maintain their own energy generation facilities or be at the mercy of a limited and possibly uncertain supply of energy
The person who holds one length of pipe while another length is being screwed into or out of it.
Secondary type of fuel used in a power station if for any reason the primary source of fuel is not available.
