BNFL | British Nuclear Fuels Limited
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DETR | Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
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DGTREN | Directorate General for Energy and Transport
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DTI | Department of Trade and Industry
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EPSRC | Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
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ETSU | Energy and Technology Support Unit
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EU | European Union |
FP | Framework Programme |
FWPV | Floating Wave Power Vessel
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GW | GigaWatt |
IEA | International Energy Authority
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kV | kiloVolt |
kW | kiloWatt |
kWh | kiloWatt hour |
MAFF | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
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MoD | Ministry of Defence |
MW | MegaWatt |
NERC | Natural Environment Research Council
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NETA | New Electricity Trading Arrangement
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NFFO | Non Fossil Fuel Obligation
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NGC | National Grid Company |
NI-NFFO | Northern Ireland Non Fossil Fuel Obligation
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OFFER | Office of Electricity Regulation
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OFGAS | Office of Gas and Supply
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Ofgem | Office of Gas and Electricity Markets
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OFREG | Office for the Regulation of Electricity and Gas
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p/kWh | pence per kiloWatt hour
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PES | Public Electricity Supplier
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PIU | Performance and Innovation Unit
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RCEP | Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution
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REC | Regional Electricity Company
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RO | Renewables Obligation |
SEEF | Scottish Energy and Environment Foundation
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SPRU | Science and Technology Policy Research Unit
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SRO | Scottish Renewables Obligation
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TBT | tributylin |
TOE | Tonne of Oil Equivalent
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TW | TeraWatt |
WEC | Wave Energy Convector |