energy
705 abbreviations
Abbreviation | Meaning | |
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AAQS | Ambient Air Quality Standards (environment) (US) | |
AAU | Assigned amount units (measurement) | |
ABF | Aquatic Base Flow (Hydropower) (electricity) | |
ABT | Availability based tariff (electricity) | |
AC | Alternating current | |
ACA | Annual Charge Adjustment (electricity) | |
Acc. | Accession countries (to the European Union) (government) | |
ACE | Area Control Error (electricity) | |
ACEEE | American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy | |
ACRS | Accelerated Cost Recovery System (finance) | |
ADITC | Accumulated Deferred Investment Tax Credit (policy) | |
ADR | Asset Depreciation Range (finance) | |
ADR | Alternative dispute resolution | |
AEP | American Electric Power (electricity) | |
AESO | Alberta Electric System Operator | |
AFE | Authority for Expenditure or Authorization for Expenditure | |
AFUDC | allowance for funds used during construction | |
AFUE | annual fuel utilization efficiency | |
AFV | Alternative fuel vehicle | |
AGA | American Gas Association | |
AGC | Automatic generation control | |
AGD | Associated Gas Distributors (US) | |
AIMA | Agricultural Impact Mitigation Agreement (US) | |
AMBO | Armenia, Macedonia, Bulgaria Oil pipeline | |
AMI | Advanced metering infrastructure | |
AMR | Automated meter reading also known as Automatic Meter Reading | |
AMRA | Automatic Meter Reading Association | |
ANGTA | Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation Act of 1977 to build the Alaska gas pipeline | |
ANGTS | Alaskan Natural Gas Transportation System | |
AOS | Authorized Overrun Service | |
APA | Administrative Procedure Act | |
APA | Alaska Power Administration | |
APE | Area of potential effect (electricity) | |
API | American Petroleum Institute (oil) | |
APPA | American Public Power Association (electricity) | |
APR | Actual peak reduction (e.g. in demand response systems) (electricity) | |
AQCR | Air Quality Control Region (US) (environment) | |
ARA | (in shipping) ports of Amsterdam – Rotterdam – Antwerp (oil) | |
ASCC | Alaskan System Coordination Council | |
ASE | Alliance to Save Energy | |
ATC | Available transfer capability | |
AVR | Automatic Voltage Regulator (electricity) | |
BA | Balancing Authority | |
BA | Biological Assessment | |
BACT | Best Available Control Technology | |
BBL | barrel (42 gallons) | |
BBL | Balgzand Bacton Line (BBL Pipeline) | |
BBL/D | Barrel per day | |
BBL/SD | Barrel per day, on stream days | |
BCD | Barrel per day, on calendar days |