energy
705 abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| MTEP | Midwest ISO Transmission Expansion Plan 2005 (US) | |
| Mtoe | One million tons of oil equivalent(EU) | |
| Muni | Municipality | |
| MVA | Megavolt amperes (one million volt amperes) | |
| MVG | minimum ventilation guideline (building tightness) | |
| MVL | minimum ventilation level (building tightness) | |
| MW | Megawatt (one million watts) | |
| MWE | megawatt electric | |
| MWh | Megawatt hour (one million watt hours) | |
| N2O | nitrous oxide | |
| NAAQS | National Ambient Air Quality Standards (US) | |
| NAECA | National Appliance Energy Conservation Act | |
| NAESB | North American Energy Standards Board (formerly GISB) | |
| NAP | National Action Plan | |
| NARUC | National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (US) [1] | |
| NAS | United States National Academy of Sciences | |
| NASPI | North American Synchrophasor Initiative | |
| NASUCA | National Association of Utility Consumer Advocates(US) | |
| NATC | Non Recallable Available Transfer Capability | |
| NBS | National Bureau of Standards (US) | |
| NCD | Non coincidental Demand | |
| NCEP | National Council on Electricity Policy (US) [2] | |
| NCSL | National Conference of State Legislatures (US) | |
| NEA | The National Energy Act of 1978 (US) | |
| NEB | National Energy Board (Canada) | |
| NEDRI | New England Distributed Resources Initiative (US) | |
| NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act (US) | |
| NEPOOL | New England Power Pool | |
| NERC | North American Electric Reliability Council | |
| NGA | Natural Gas Act (US) | |
| NGAA | Natural Gasoline Association of America (US) | |
| NGL | natural gas liquids | |
| NGPA | Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (US) | |
| NGPL | Natural gas plant liquids | |
| NGPSA | Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 (US) | |
| NGSA | Natural Gas Supply Association (US) | |
| NGV | Natural gas vehicle | |
| NHPA | National Historic Preservation Act (US) | |
| NIETC | National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor (US) | |
| NIMBY | Not in my backyard regarding siting of energy generation and transmission infrastructure. | |
| NITC | Normal Incremental Transfer Capability | |
| NOAA | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US) | |
| NOI | Notice of Intent or Notice of Inquiry or Notice of Investigation | |
| NOPR | Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (US) | |
| NORDEL | association of Nordic electric system operators, comprising Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden | |
| NOx | nitrogen oxides | |
| NPCC | Northeast Power Coordinating Council (US) | |
| NRC | Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US) | |
| NRCS | National Resource Conservation Service (US) | |
| NRECA | National Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (US) |