Chapter 1 - Acronyms
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Reading technical literature, white papers, brochures about storage, mobility, lithium ion batteries, you can find a lot of acronyms.
Please see the list of the most frequently used ones that I found and copied for you.
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AGC |
Automatic generation control |
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Ah |
Ampere hours |
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APU |
Auxiliary oower unit |
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BESS |
Battery energy storage system |
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BEV |
Battery electric vehicle |
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BMS |
Battery management system |
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BOL |
Beginning of life |
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BOM |
Bill of Materials |
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BTMS |
Battery Thermal management system |
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CAES |
Compressed air energy storage |
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CAES |
Compressed air energy storage |
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CAN |
Controller area network |
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CB |
Circuit breaker |
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CCGT |
Combined-cycle gas turbine |
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CID |
Charge interrupt device |
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CNT |
Carbon nano-tubes |
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COD |
Commercial operation date |
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C-rate |
1C-current discharges a battery in 1 h |
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CT |
Combustion turbine |
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DC/DC |
Voltage converter (direct current) |
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DEC |
Diethyl carbonate |
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DLC |
Double-layer capacitor |
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DMC |
Dimethyl carbonate |
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DMC |
Dimethyl carbonate |
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DOD |
Depth of discharge |
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DR |
Demand response |
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DSP |
Digital signal processor |
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DUT |
Device under test |
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EC |
Ethylene carbonate |
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ECU |
Electronic control unit |
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ECU |
Electronic control unit |
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EES |
Electric Energy Storage |
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EESA |
Electrical energy storage assembly |
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EFR |
Enhanced frequency response |
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Ege |
Gravimetric energy density |
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EIS |
Electric insulation switchgear |
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EMC |
Electrical Equivalent Circuit |
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EMC |
Ethyl methyl carbonate |
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EMC |
Electromagnetic compatibility |
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EMI |
Electromagnetic interference |
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EOL |
End of life |
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EPC |
engineering, procurement, and construction |
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ESD |
Electrostatic discharge |
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ESS |
BAT |
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EV |
Electric vehicle |
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FES |
Flywheel energy storage |
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FET |
Field effect transistor |
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FLA |
Flooded lead acid battery |
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FMEA |
Failure modes and effects analysis |
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FMECA |
Failure modes and effects criticality analysis |
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FMVSS |
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards |
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GIS |
Gas insulation switchgear |
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GW |
Gigawatts |
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HEV |
Hybrid electric vehicle |
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HF |
Hydrofluoric (acid) |
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HF |
Hydrofluoric acid |
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HRR |
Heat release rate |
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HSCB |
High-speed circuit breaker |
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ICE |
Internal combustion engine |
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IEC |
International Electrotechnical Commission |
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IEEE |
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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IGBT |
Insulated gate bipolar transistors |
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IPP |
Independent power producer |
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ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
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JV |
Joint Venture |
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Kw |
kilowatt |
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Kwh |
kilowatt–hour |
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LA |
lead–acid |
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LCO |
Lithium cobalt |
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LCOS |
Levelized cost of energy storage |
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LFL |
Lower flammability limit |
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LFP |
Lithium iron phosphate |
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LFP |
Lithium iron phosphate |
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LiF |
lithium fluoride |
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Li-ion |
Lithium ion |
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LMO |
Lithium manganese (or manganate) |
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LPMS |
Local power management system |
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LTO |
Lithium titanate |
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MEMS |
Micro-electromechanical system |
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MW |
Megawatt |
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MW |
Megawatt |
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