energy
705 abbreviations
Abbreviation | Meaning | |
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ERA | Economic Regulatory Administration (part of United States Department of Energy | |
ERCOT | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc, a Regional Transmission Organization. (US) | |
ERGEG | European Regulators Group for Electricity and Gas | |
ERO | Electric Reliability Organization. The US designated NERC as its ERO. | |
ERRA | Energy Regulators Regional Association | |
ERV | energy-recovery ventilator | |
ESCO | Energy service company | |
ESI | Environmental Sustainability Index | |
ESMAP | Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme | |
ESP | Electrostatic precipitator | |
ESS | Energy Storage System, as in grid energy storage (electricity) | |
ETBE | ethyl tertiary butyl ether | |
ETSO | European Transmission System Operators association | |
EUEF | European Union Energy Facility | |
EUEI | European Union Energy Initiative | |
FAC | Fuel Adjustment Clause | |
FASB | Financial Accounting Standards Board | |
FBR | fast breeder reactor | |
FCITC | First Contingency Incremental Transfer Capability | |
FEIS | Final Environmental impact statement (US) | |
FELCC | Firm Energy Load Carrying Capability | |
FERC | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (U.S.) | |
FGD | Flue-gas desulfurization | |
FINESSE | Financing Energy Services for Small Scale Users | |
Fishway | Fish ladder | |
FLPMA | Federal Land Policy and Management Act (US) | |
FME | Free market economics | |
FONSI | Finding of no significant impact. See Environmental impact statement (US) | |
FPA | Federal Power Act (US) | |
FPC | Federal Power Commission (US) | |
FPS | Firm peaking service. See Peaking power plant | |
FRCC | Florida Reliability Coordinating Council (US) | |
FRS | Financial Reporting System | |
FT | Firm Transportation Service | |
FTC | Federal Trade Commission (US) | |
FTR | Firm Transmission Rights | |
FTS | Firm transportation service | |
FUA | The Fuel Use Act (US) | |
FUCO | Foreign Utility Company | |
FWPA | Federal Water Power Act (US) | |
G&T | Generation and transmission utility cooperative (electricity) | |
GAL | gallon (measurement) | |
GAO | Government Accountability Office (General Accounting Office) (US) (government) | |
GATT | General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (government) | |
GDP | gross domestic product (economics) | |
GEF | Global Environmental Facility (environment) | |
Genco | Any company doing electricity generation (US) (electricity) | |
GFSE | Global Forum on Sustainable Energy (organization) | |
GHC | Gross Inland (energy) Consumption (EU) (energy) | |
GHG | Greenhouse gas (climate) |