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Glossary of Electric & Telecommunication Terms - April 2016
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G&T
generation & transmission cooperative
GENCO
electric generation company
GIS
geographic information system
GW
gigawatt
GWh
gigawatt-hour
HECC
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Hp
horsepower
HSPF
Heating Seasonal Performance Factor
HV
high voltage
Hz
hertz
ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission
IEEE
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers, Inc
INPO
Institute for Nuclear Power Operations
IOU
investor-owned utility
IBEW
International Brotherhood of Electric Workers
IP
internet protocol
IPP
independent power producer
IRP
integrated resources planning
ISDN
integrated services digital network
ISO
Independent System Operator
ISP
Internet Service Provider
ITC
Independent Transmission Company
KRTA
Key Ratio Trends Analysis
kv
kilovolt
kvA
kilovolt-amperes
KVAR
kilovar
kW
kilowatt-hour
LAN
local area network
LED
light-emitting diode
LEED
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
LLC
Limited Liability Company