Definition of Short purchases

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Short purchases

The term 'Short purchases' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' 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'.

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