Energy Dictionary

Definitions and explainers for core energy industry terms, units and concepts.

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What Is Brent Crude and Why Does It Matter?

Last updated: September 28, 2026 Brent Crude is the world's leading oil price benchmark. It represents a blend of light, sweet crude oils produced in...

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What Is Natural Gas and How Is It Used?

Last updated: September 28, 2026 Natural gas is a fossil fuel found underground that consists mostly of methane (CH₄), along with smaller amounts of other...