Appendix 3: Glossary
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ACER |
Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators |
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ADBA |
Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association |
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AM |
Assembly Member |
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BEIS |
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy |
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CACM |
Capacity Allocation and Congestion Management Regulation |
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CBI |
Confederation of British Industry |
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CEF |
Connecting Europe Facility |
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CJEU |
Court of Justice of the European Union |
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E.ON |
An energy company |
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E3G |
Third Generation Environmentalism, a consultancy and think tank |
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EDF Energy |
An energy company, owned by Électricité de France |
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EEA |
European Economic Area |
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EEF |
The Manufacturers’ Organisation (formerly the Engineering Employers’ Federation) |
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EFET |
European Federation of Energy Traders |
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EFTA |
European Free Trade Association |
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EIB |
European Investment Bank |
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ENGIE |
An energy and services organisation |
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ENTSO-E |
European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity |
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ENTSO-G |
European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas |
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EU ETS |
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (or EU Emissions Trading System) |
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EUPHEMIA |
Pan-European Hybrid Electricity Market Integration Algorithm |
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GW |
Gigawatt |
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IAEA |
International Atomic Energy Agency |
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IEM |
Internal Energy Market |
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I-SEM |
Integrated Single Electricity Market |
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ITER |
International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor |
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ITRE |
European Parliament Committee on Industry, Research and Energy |
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JET |
Joint European Torus |
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microCHP |
Micro Combined Heat and Power |
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MiFID |
Markets in Financial Instruments Directive |
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MP |
Member of Parliament |
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MSP |
Member of the Scottish Parliament |
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NCA |
Nuclear Cooperation Agreement |
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NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
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NIA |
Nuclear Industry Association |
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NIRO |
Nuclear Innovation and Research Office |
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Ofgem |
Office of Gas and Electricity Markets |
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ONR |
Office for Nuclear Regulation |
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PCIs |
Projects of Common Interest |
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PPE |
Personal Protective Equipment |
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PRISMA |
A European gas capacity trading platform |
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REA |
Renewable Energy Association |
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REMIT |
Regulation on Wholesale Energy Market Integrity and Transparency |
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RWE |
An energy company, formerly known as Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG |
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SEM |
Single Electricity Market |
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SONI |
System Operator of Northern Ireland |
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SSAC |
State System of Accounting for and Control of Nuclear Material |
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SSE |
An energy company, formerly known as Scottish and Southern Energy |
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TFEU |
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union |
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TSO |
Transmission System Operator |
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UREGNI |
Utility Regulator of Northern Ireland |