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Natural Gas Equivalent

What is natural gas equivalent Natural gas is a fossil fuel that consists mostly of methane. It is often used as a fuel for cooking,...

National Fund For Hydrocarbon Reserves (Mauritania)

What is 'National Fund For Hydrocarbon Reserves (Mauritania)' A sovereign wealth fund administered by the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie, the central bank...

Natural Gas Liquids (NGL)

What are 'Natural Gas Liquids - NGL' Natural gas liquids (NGL) are components of natural gas that are separated from the gas...

Natural Guardian

What is 'Natural Guardian' A child's parent. In divorce situations, the parent with custody is considered the natural guardian. The opposite of...

Natural Monopoly

DefinitionA natural monopoly is a monopoly in an industry in which high infrastructural costs and other barriers to entry relative to the size of...

Natural Law

What is 'Natural Law' A set of rules inherent in human behavior and human reasoning that governs human conduct. Natural law is...

Natural Capital

DefinitionNatural capital is the world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology, soils, air, water and all living organisms. Some natural capital assets provide...

Oil Sands

DefinitionOil sands, also known as tar sands or crude bitumen, or more technically bituminous sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. Oil sands...

Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio

What is 'Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio' A mathematical ratio comparing the prices of crude oil and natural gas. In the...
Oil Pollution Act Of 1990

Oil Pollution Act Of 1990

Definition The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 was passed by the 101st United States Congress and signed by President George H. W. Bush. It works...

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