ABBREVIATIONS
AC—Alternating Current
AEP—Association of Electricity Producers
aM&T—automatic Monitoring and Targeting
ASA—Advertising Standards Authority
ASHP—Air Source Heat Pump
BEAMA—British Electrotechnical Allied Manufacturers
Association
BWEA—British Wind Energy Association
CCC—Committee on Climate Change
CCS—Carbon Capture and Storage
CCSA—Carbon Capture and Storage Association
CERT—Carbon Emissions Reduction Target
CESP—Community Energy Savings Programme
CFL—Compact Fluorescent Lamp
CHP—Combined Heat and Power
CO2—Carbon dioxide
CO2eq—Carbon dioxide equivalent
CSP—Concentrated Solar Power
DC—Direct Current
DEC—Display Energy Certificate
DECC—Department of Energy and Climate Change
ECA—Enhanced Capital Allowance
EPRI—Electric Power Research Institute
EPSRC—Engineering and Physical Sciences Research
Council
ESTA—Energy Services and Technology Association
ETF—Environmental Transformation Fund
ETI—Energy Technologies Institute
EU ETS—European Union Emissions Trading Scheme
EU Skills—Energy and Utility Skills
EV—Electric vehicle
FDF—Food and Drink Federation
FEGP—Fixed Electrical Ground Power
FIT—Feed-in Tariff
GDP—Gross Domestic Product
GHG—Greenhouse Gas
GHz—Gigahertz
GPS—Global Positioning System
GSHP—Ground Source Heat Pump
GtCO2e—Gigatonnes of carbon dioxide
equivalent
GW—Gigawatt
HIP—Home Information Pack
IMO—International Maritime Organization
IPC—Infrastructure Planning Commission
IPCC—Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
KTN—Knowledge Transfer Network
kWh—Kilowatt hour
LCBP—Low Carbon Building Programme
LCEGS—Low Carbon Environmental Goods and Services
LCT—Low Carbon Technology
LCVP—Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership
LED—Light Emitting Diode
LNG—Liquefied Natural Gas
LPG—Liquefied Petroleum Gas
MHz—Megahertz
MRDF—Marine Renewables Deployment Fund
MRPF—Marine Renewables Proving Fund
MTe—Megatonne equivalent
MW—Megawatt
MWe—Megawatt equivalent
MWh—Megawatt hour
NATS—National Air Traffic Services
NEF—New Economics Foundation
NFCRC—National Fuel Cell Research Center
NPS—National Policy Statements
OND—Office for Nuclear Development
ORED—Office for Renewable Energy Deployment
PAYS—Pay As You Save
PV—Photovoltaic
R&D—Research and Development
RF—Radio frequency
RHI—Renewable Heat Incentive
RO—Renewables Obligation
ROC—Renewables Obligation Certificate
SDC—Sustainable Development Commission
SEEDA—South East England Development Agency
SHC—Small Hydro Company
SRMC—Short run marginal costs
SSN—Silver Spring Networks
STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
TWh—Terawatt hour
UNFCCC—United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change
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