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Spot purchases

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002162

A single shipment of fuel or volumes of fuel purchased for delivery within 1 year. Spot purchases are often made by a user to fulfill a certain portion of energy requirements, to meet unanticipated energy needs, or to take advantage of low-fuel prices.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-002162
FieldEnergy
SubjectElectricity
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-002162",
  "term": "Spot purchases",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A single shipment of fuel or volumes of fuel purchased for delivery within 1 year. Spot purchases are often made by a user to fulfill a certain portion of energy requirements, to meet unanticipated energy needs, or to take advantage of low-fuel prices.",
  "subject": "Electricity",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/spot-purchases/"
}

Record 2,162 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.