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Energy efficiency

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)

Energy; Energy efficiency

An independent federal agency that ensures that strict standards of public health and safety, environmental quality and national security are adhered to by individuals and organizations possessing ...

non-utility generator (NUG)

Energy; Energy efficiency

A generation facility owned and operated by an entity who is not defined as a utility in that jurisdictional area.

Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC)

Energy; Energy efficiency

Founded in 1968 for cooperation in economic and petroleum affairs.

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Energy; Energy efficiency

Founded in 1960 for unify and coordinate petroleum polices of the members. Headquarters is in Vienna, Austria.

Petroleum Adminstration for Defense Districts (PADD)

Energy; Energy efficiency

The United States is divided by the U.S. Department of Energy into five PADD regions for planning purposes. The states within PADD V are Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and ...

forward market

Energy; Energy efficiency

A market in which buyers and sellers agree on a fixed price for the future delivery of an underlying instrument, such as electricity.The forward market is the over-the-counter financial market in ...

green certificates

Energy; Energy efficiency

Tradeable certifi cates issued for renewable energy. Called electricity certifi cates in Sweden. A Green Certificate - terminology used in Europe - also known as Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) ...

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