Energy Glossary
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LDC
Local distribution company. A gas utility. A retail seller of gas or transporter of gas to end users.
LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)
A gas containing certain specific hydrocarbons which are gaseous under normal atmospheric conditions but can be liquefied under moderate pressure at normal temperatures. Propane and butane are the principal examples.