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| ACC |
American Chemistry Council |
| AIChE |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers |
| BFD |
Block Flow Diagram |
| BSc |
Bachelor of Science |
| CAM |
Compliance Assurance Monitoring |
| CCPS |
Center for Chemical Process Safety |
| CEMS |
Continuous Emission Monitoring System |
| CFB |
Circulating Fluidized Bed |
| CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
| CGA |
Compressed Gas Association |
| CTL |
Coal-to-liquids |
| CWA |
316 Clean Water Act §316, regulating cooling water intake structures |
| CWIS |
Cooling Water Intake Structure |
| EAF |
Environmental Assessment Form |
| EH & S |
Environmental Health and Safety |
| EIS |
Environmental Impact Statement |
| EPACT |
2005 Energy Policy Act of 2005 |
| FERC |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
| GTL |
Gas-to-Liquids |
| HAZOPs |
Hazardous Operations |
| HMBs |
Heat & Material Balance |
| IPSG |
International Process Safety Group |
| kg/month |
kilograms per month |
| lb. mol/h |
pound-moles per hour |
| lb/h |
pounds per hour |
| LDC |
Local Distribution Channel |
| LPG |
Liquified Petroleum Gas |
| Btu |
British Thermal Unit (measure of energy content) |
| Mcf |
thousand cubic feet |
| mmBtu |
million Btu |
| mmscfd |
million standard cubic feet per day |
| mol% |
molar% |
| Mscf |
thousand standard cubic feet |
| NAAQS |
National Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| NEPA |
National EPA |
| NOC |
Normal Operating Case |
| NSR |
New Source Review |
| O2 |
Oxygen |
| P & IDs |
Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams |
| PES |
Process Energy Solutions, LLC. |
| PFDs |
Process Flow Diagrams |
| PSC |
Public Service Commission |
| PSD |
Prevention of Significant Deterioration |
| psi |
pounds per square inch |
| PTE |
Potential to Emit |
| RCRA |
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act |
| scf |
standard cubic feet |
| scf/d |
standard cubic feet per day |
| SNG |
Substitute Natural Gas |
| SPDES |
State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System |
| STG |
steam turbine generator |
| STPD |
short tons per day |
| SWPP |
Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan |
| Syngas |
Synthesis Gas (hydrogen and carbon monoxide) |
| synthesis gas |
Hydrogen and Carbon Monoxide |
| T & E |
Threatened & Endangered [Species] |
| tpd |
tons per day |
| tpy |
tons per year |
| Ts & Cs |
Terms and Conditions |
| USEPA |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |