We measure natural gas by volume converted to a measure of energy. The metric standard for energy content is joules (J). Your bill is based on the amount of energy you use, measured in gigajoules or a billion joules.
Natural gas price and designated 100 per cent RNG blend price is inclusive of the two per cent designated RNG blend. BC Hydro electricity rates are as of April 1, 2025. Basic charges are excluded. Gas use is typically measured in gigajoules (GJ). In order to compare the cost ...
Thecorrelation coefficientis a statistical measure of the extent to which the price of natural gas and crude oil move together. It is also a measure of the degree to which the prices move together. The correlation coefficient is measured on a scale of -1 to +1. A measure of +1 indicates...
The cost of food is not just measured in terms of money, but time. Healthier meals using whole ingredients take longer to prepare, whereas processed foods with long shelf lives can be more easily packaged and sold in a way that appeals to convenience. "Time poverty is quite...
Just above the visible light spectrum is ultraviolet (UV) light, and it turns out that natural sunlight is rich in UV light. Because of its high energy, UV light can damage both your cornea and your retina. What is Glare? The brightness or intensity of light is measured in lumens. For...
There is already plenty of evidence of the extensive damage that climate risk can inflict. Since 2000, there have been at least 13 climate events that have resulted in significant negative socioeconomic impact, as measured by the extent to which it disrupted or destroyed “stocks” of capital—...
You read that right: Solar stocks -- as measured by theInvesco Guggenheim Solar ETF-- have lost almost 45% in value, compared to theS&P 500's 68% in total returns over the past five years. The solarindustryhas grown substantially in that period; it's just proven a tough space to inve...
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Measuring hedge fund manager performance is tricky because there’s no standard performance metric. Hedge funds can pick and choose how they measure performance, as opposed to mutual funds, where the SEC dictates how performance is measured. ...
Housing – Diesel to prepare the lot where the house is built; energy of many kinds to create and transport materials such as lumber and wiring; human energy to put the pieces together; electricity for lights after it is built; natural gas or electricity to heat the home after it is built...