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Gross Margin Natural Gas
1,883 wordsKeyspan, a member of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, is the largest distributor of natural gas in the Northeast. In New York State, Keyspan is also the largest investor-owned electric generator. Keyspan has select investments along the gas supply chain as well as a dynamic portfolio of energy service companies. Keyspan's acquisitions of Eastern Enterprises and Energy North made them the largest gas Distribution Company in the northeast. They have 2. 5 million gas customers, including custom...
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Electric Light Bulb Standard Of Living
680 wordsMost importantly, Turner felt that the dominant individualism frontiersmen displayed led to the development of individualist democracy. With the absence of eastern institutions, frontiersmen were forced to rely on their own intuition and vigor. Frontiersmen were heartland Americans, people who overturned eastern deference to authority and depended on their own perceptiveness and energy to develop the West. Most importantly, Turner suggests that the frontier disregarded eastern homage to authorit...
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Frederick Jackson Turner Definitions Of Frontier And Pioneer
1,320 wordsFrederick Jackson Turner's Definitions of "Frontier" and "Pioneer" Within the conceptual framework of this research, we will first elaborate on Turners conception of frontier, to be followed by the assessment of his potential conception for the word pioneer. After that, we will choose a pioneer and see why he would be a pioneer according to Turner's definition. The pioneer we will discuss within the course of this report is Thomas Edison. Eventually reaching the Pacific Ocean, the United States ...
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One Of The First Electric Vehicles
2,512 wordsHybrid-Electric Vehicle Through the early period of the automotive industry until about 1920, electric automobiles were competitive with petroleum-fueled cars particularly as luxury cars for urban use and as trucks for deliveries at closely related points, for which the relatively low speed and limited range, until battery recharge, were not detrimental. Electrics, many of which were steered with a tiller rather than a wheel, were especially popular for their quietness and low maintenance costs....
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Municipal Solid Waste Fossil Fuels
2,779 wordsSources of Energy Have you ever thought about how we get the energy to run the things we take for granite every single day. There are many sources of energy that that are used for transportation, heat, light, and the manufacturing of goods of all kinds. The development of science and civilization is closely linked to the availability of energy in useful forms. The seven main energy sources are fossil fuels, hydroelectric, solar power, win power, geothermal, nuclear power, and biomass energy. By ...
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