Electricity Terms -Glossary APCPDCL -Hyderabad Electricity
Glossary
ECS | Electronic Clearing Service |
KV | A Kilovolt |
KVA | A Kilovolt ampere |
KW | Kilowatt (=1,000 watts) |
KWH | A kilowatt hour |
MF | Multiplying Factor |
MU | Millions of Units |
MVA | A megavolt ampere |
MW | A megawatt |
PAT | Profit After Tax |
PLF | Plant Load Factor |
PLA | Plant Load Availability |
PPA | Power Purchase Agreement |
SCADA | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System |
Unit | One kwh; that is, the energy contained in a current of one thousand amperes flowing under an electromotive force of one volt during one hour |
V | Volts |