Optimal Feeder Level Connection Toolkit
Acronyms
A | C | D | E | G | L | M | N | P | R | S | U
A
ABC – Aerial Bundled Cables
AES EP – AES Eletropaulo, Brazil
AMI – Advanced Metering Infrastructure
AMM – Automated Meter Management
AMR – Automated Meter Reading
AT – Anti-Theft
C
CPU – Central Processing Unit
D
DAT – Transverse Areal Distribution
DESCO – Dhaka Electric Distribution Company, Bangladesh
E
ECC – Electronic Current Cut-Out
ECB – Electronic Circuit Breaker
EMC – Elevated Meter Centers
G
GIS – Geographic information System
GSM – Global System for Mobile Communication
L
LV – Low Voltage (in the case of cables)
M
MCB – Miniature Circuit Breaker
MDM – Meter Data Management
MV – Medium Voltage (in the case of cables)
N
NT – Non-Technical (in the case of losses)
P
PLC – Power Line Carrier
PTCs – Positive Temperature Co-efficient Thermistors
PVC – Polyvinyl chloride
R
REL – Reliance Energy Ltd, India
RF – Radio Frequency
ROI – Return on Investment
S
SIM – Subscriber Identity Module
U
UEDC – United Energy Distribution Company, Republic of Georgia
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