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Unbundling
Separation of roles according to the value chain segment
(generation, transmission, distribution, retail) required by
European Directives for enabling fair competition rules
UNEP
United Nations Environment Program
U.S. Climate Alliance
The United States Climate Alliance is a bipartisan coalition of
governors committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
consistent with the goals of the Paris Agreement
U.S. Energy Information Administration
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is a principal
agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System responsible for
collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information
to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public
understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy
and the environment.
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Victorian Default Offer
The Victorian Default Offer is a simple and trusted electricity
price that is set by us, not energy companies.
Vehicle-to-grid
V2G technology refers to the process of feeding the electricity
contained in an electric car's batteries back into the electrical
grid while it is parked.
White Certificate
A certificate stating a volume of engaged energy savings
(electricity, gas, fuel, …) at end-users’ site, like a home or a
business. They are tradable or not
Wholesale Electricity Market
The wholesale market is where electricity is traded (bought
and sold) before being delivered to end consumers (individuals,
households or businesses) via the grid
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UFC
Federal Union of Consumers
Utility Death Spiral
In 2013, the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) released a report
positing that an eroding revenue stream, declining profits,
rising costs, and ever-weakening credit metrics would diminish
the ability of electric utilities to survive in an increasingly offthe-grid world.
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TPA
Third Party Access. Recognized right of each user (eligible
customer, distributor, and producer) to access in a non
discriminatory and efficient manner transmission or distribution
systems in exchange for payment of access rights
