Utilities Planning and Management for Department of Energy Facilities

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U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Administration & Management, Energy Management & Facilities Evaluation Division, 1993

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Page 38 - The decision of the Contracting Officer shall be final and conclusive unless within 30 days from the date of receipt of such copy, the Contractor mails or otherwise furnishes to the Contracting Officer a written appeal addressed to the Secretary.
Page 27 - Heat Rate: A measure of generating station thermal efficiency, generally expressed in Btu per net kilowatthour. It is computed by dividing the total Btu content of fuel burned for electric generation by the resulting net kilowatthour generation.
Page 33 - The process of transporting electric energy in bulk from a source or sources of supply to other principal parts of the system or to other utility systems.
Page 1-32 - Thermal comfort is defined by the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers...
Page 32 - Service Area: Territory in which a utility is required or has the right to supply service to ultimate customers. Service Life: The period of time from the date a unit of property is place in service until it is taken out of service. Average service life is the weighted average of the lives for all units within a plant account or group. Service Value...
Page 33 - ... gas is forward or backward from the point of receipt. It can be argued that all transportation service is performed by displacement as the physical delivery of the same molecules of gas is impossible. Distribution: The act or process of distributing gas from the city gas or plant to the consumers. Also, a functional classification relating to that portion of utility plant used for the purpose of delivering from the city gate or plant to the consumers, or to expenses relating to the operating...
Page 27 - The ratio of the average load in kilowatts supplied during a designated period to the peak or maximum load in kilowatts occurring in that period.
Page 23 - BTU (British Thermal Unit) - The standard unit for measuring quantity of heat energy, such as the heat content of fuel. It is the amount of heat energy necessary to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit.
Page 1 - Reports 52.222-25 Affirmative Action Compliance 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity 52.222-28 Equal Opportunity Preaward Clearance of Subcontracts 52.222-29 Notification of Visa Denial 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era...
Page 1 - ... SOURCE: 58 FR 40381. July 28, 1993. unless otherwise noted. 2152.070 Applicable clauses. The clauses of FAR subpart 52.2 specified below shall be applicable to FEGLI Program contracts. The most recent edition of the clause in the FAR shall be applied unless otherwise provided in the contract. SECTION AND CLAUSE TITLE 52.202-1 Definitions 52.203-1 Officials Not to Benefit 52.203-3 Gratuities 52.203-5 Covenant Against Contingent Fees 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government...

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