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Btu: see British thermal unit British thermal unit, abbr. Btu, unit for measuring heat quantity in the customary system of English units of measurement , equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water at its maximum density [which occurs at a temperature of 39.
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A BTU is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a pound of water from 39.
Proceeds will be used to fund transmission projects approved by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas that are within the BTU service area.
 
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