UTILITIES acronymS KEY
Electric
Acroynm | Description | Acroynm | Description |
---|---|---|---|
DNO | Distribution Network Operator | KVA | Kilo Volt Amperes |
iDNO | Independent Distribution Network Operator | MVA | Mega Volt Amperes |
ICP | Independent Connections Provider | AC | Alternating Current |
LV | Low Voltage | S/S | Substation |
HV | High Voltage | PMT | Pole Mounted Transformer |
ELV | Extra High Voltage |
Water
Acroynm | Description | Acroynm | Description |
---|---|---|---|
SLO | Self Lay Option | WRAS | Water Regulation Advisory Scheme |
Incumbent | Local Water and/or Sewerage Company | NAV | Water and/or wastewater provider |
Gas
Acroynm | Description | Acroynm | Description |
---|---|---|---|
GDN | Gas Distribution Network | LP | Low Pressure |
iGT | Independent Gas Transporter | MP | Medium Pressure |
UIP | Utility Infrastructure Provider | IP | Intermediate Pressure |
PRS | Pressure Reducing Station (Governor) | HP | High Pressure |
others
Acroynm | Description | Acroynm | Description |
---|---|---|---|
PES | Premier Energy Services | CATV | Cable Television |
PE | Polyethylene | FTTP | Fibre to the Premise |
DI | Ductile Iron | FTTC | Fibre to the Cabinet |
ST | Steel | L/min | Litres per minute |
CI | Cast Iron | H&S | Health & Safety |
SI | Spun Iron | HPPE | High Performance Polyethylene |
MDPE | Medium Density Polyethylene | HBF | House Builders Federation |
TPO | Tree Preservation Order | TBC | To be Confirmed |
GRP | Glass Reinforced Plastic | N/A | Not Applicable |