Glossary Of Energy Terms - B

A collection of energy related terms with their meanings, starting with the letter B. Click on any word to read its meaning.

B100

Backup fuel

Backup Generator

Backup power

Bagasse

BALANCED SCHEDULE

Balancing item

BALLAST

Bark

BARREL

Barrels per Calendar day

BARRELS PER DAY EQUIVALENT (BPD-Equivalent)

Barrels per Stream day

Base (cushion) gas

Base bill

Base load

Base load capacity

Base load plant

BASE LOAD UNIT

Base period

Base rate

Baseboard heater

BASELINE FORECAST

BATTERY

bbl

bbl/d

bbl/sd

bcf

BD

BDT

BENZENE

Benzene (C6H6)

BI-FUEL VEHICLE

BI-GAS

Bilateral agreement

BILATERAL CONTRACT

Bilateral electricity contract

Billing period

Biobutanol

BIOCONVERSION

Biodegradable

Biodiesel

Bioenergy

Biofuel

Biofuels

Biogenic

Biomass

Biomass gas

Biomass Processing Residues

Biomass waste

Bioreactor

BIOSPHERE

Bitumen

Bituminous coal

Black liquor

Black lung benefits

BLACKOUT

Blast furnace

Blast-furnace gas

Blending components

Blending plant

Block-rate structure

BLS

BOE

Boiler

Boiler fuel

BOILING WATER REACTOR

Boiling-water reactor (BWR)

Bonded petroleum imports

Bone coal

Book value

Booked costs

Borderline customer

BOTTLED GAS

Bottled gas, LPG, or propane

Bottom ash

Bottom-hole contribution

BOTTOMING CYCLE

bp

Branded product

Brazilian Miracle

Break-even cutoff grade

Breccia

BREEDER

Breeder reactor

Breeze

British thermal unit

BRITISH THERMAL UNIT (Btu)

BROKER

BROWNOUT

BTL

Btu

Btu conversion factors

Btu per cubic foot

BTX

Budget plan

BUILDING ENVELOPE

Building shell (envelope) DSM program

Building shell conservation feature

Built-in electric units

BULK POWER SUPPLY

Bulk power transactions

Bulk sales

Bulk station

Bulk terminal

Bundled utility service (electric)

BUNKER C FUEL OIL

Bunker fuels

Burn days

Burnup

Bus

BUSBAR

BUTANE

Butane (C4H10)

Butanol

Butylene (C4H8)

BUY THROUGH

Buy-back oil

BUYER

By-product

Bypassed footage

Byproduct

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