Abbreviations and Acronyms: Fundamentals of Power System Economics

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Abbreviations and acronyms

AFC Average xed cost


AVC Average variable cost
CCGT Combined cycle gas turbine
Disco (or distco) Distribution company
FGRs Flowgate rights
FTRs Financial transmission rights
Genco Generating company
IIRR Incremental Internal Rate of Return
IPP Independent power producer
IRR Internal Rate of Return
ISO Independent system operator
ITC Independent transmission company
KCL Kirchoffs current law
KKT Karush-Kuhn-Tucker
KVL Kirchhoffs voltage law
LRMC Long run marginal cost
MARR Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return
MES Minimum efcient size
MO Market operator
OCGT Open cycle gas turbine
PTDF Power transfer distribution factor
SMP System marginal price
SO System operator
SRMC Short run marginal cost
Transco Transmission company
VOLL Value of lost load

Fundamentals of Power System Economics Daniel Kirschen and Goran Strbac


2004 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd ISBN: 0-470-84572-4

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