Energy terms and definitions
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This article lists terms and definition pages for energy terms as well as government agencies and organizations used in the Energy Policy Project.
Energy terms and definitions
- Frac sand
- Acid mine drainage
- Biomass
- BTEX
- Coal
- Compressed natural gas
- Crude oil
- Directional drilling
- Feedstock
- Flowback
- Frack fluid
- Geosteering
- Horizontal drilling
- Geothermal energy
- Hydrocarbons
- Hydrocarbon gas liquid
- Hydroelectric energy
- Megawatt
- Liquid petroleum gas
- Megawatt hour
- Natural gas
- Microseismic monitoring
- Natural gas liquids
- Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials
- Oil
- Oil shale
- Petrochemicals
- Petroleum
- Proppants
- Produced water
- Renewable energy resources
- Sedimentary rocks
- Shale gas
- Shale play
- Slurry
- Slick water frac
- Solar energy
- Fossil fuels
- Transloading
- Vertical drilling
- Volatile organic compounds
- Wellbore
- Wind energy
- Mineral rights
- Ethanol
- Nuclear power
- Coalbed methane
- San Joaquin Basin
- Basin
- Petroleum systems
- Niobrara shale formation
- Natural gas storage
- Green jobs
- Severance tax
- MCF
- Renewable Portfolio Standard
- Glossary of energy terms
- Tar sands
- Refining process
- Renewable Fuel Standard
- Biofuels
- Flaring
- Injection well
Government agencies, legislation and policies
Organizations
- America's Natural Gas Alliance
- American Enterprise Institute
- Freedom Partners
- The Pelican Institute
- NextGen America
- Cascade Policy Institute
- James Madison Institute
- Pelican Institute for Public Policy
- Public Citizen
- Pew Charitable Trusts
- Pew Research Center
- Center for American Progress
- Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
- Heritage Action for America
- Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs
- Marcellus Shale Coalition
- United States Chamber of Commerce
- New Yorkers Against Fracking
- Local Control Colorado
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- Californians Against Fracking
- San Benito Rising
- Mark Ruffalo
- Amy Oliver Cooke
- National Conference of State Legislatures
- Greg Schaefer
- Property and Environment Research Center
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- Californians for Energy Independence
- Monterey County Citizens for Energy Independence
- MGM Resorts International
- The Wilderness Society
- Defenders of Wildlife
- The Heritage Foundation
- Thomas Steyer
- User:Trenton Woodcox/Influencer SANDBOX
- Georgia Center for Opportunity
- The Roughrider Policy Center
- Rhode Island Center for Freedom and Prosperity
- Opportunity Arkansas
- Palmetto Promise Institute
See also
Ballot measures
- See also: Notable 2014 local measures
Local measures
Denton, Texas (November 2014)
Athens, Ohio Issue 7 (November 2014)
Santa Barbara, California Measure P (November 2014)
San Benito County, California Measure J (November 2014)
Mendocino County, California Measure S (November 2014)
Gates Mills, Ohio Issue 51 (November 2014)
Youngstown, Ohio Issue 4 (November 2014)
Kent, Ohio Issue 21
City of Niles "Community Bill of Rights" Fracking Ban Initiative (November 2014)
City of Loveland Two Year Fracking Suspension Initiative, Question 1 (June 2014)
Youngstown "Community Bill of Rights" Fracking Ban Charter Amendment (May 2014)
Johnson County Fracking Ban Referendum (March 2014)
Statewide measures
Colorado Fracking Ban Initiative (2014)
Michigan Fracking Ban Initiative (2014)
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