List of Acronyms //

ACER

Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators

ATR

Autothermal Reforming

BECCS

Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage

CBA

Cost Benefit Analysis

CCGT

Combined Cycle Gas Turbine

CCS

Carbon Capture and Storage

CCUS

Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage

CDD

Cooling Degree Days

DE

Distributed Energy

DFT

Demand Forecasting Tool

EC

European Commission

EE1st

Energy Efficiency First principle

EEA

European Economic Area

EED

EU Energy Efficiency Directive

ENTSO-E

European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity

ENTSOG

European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas

ERAA

European Resource Adequacy Assessment

ESABCC

European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change

ETM

Energy Transition Model

ETS

Emissions Trading System

EU

European Union

EU27

27 member states that constitute the European Union (EU)

EV

Electric Vehicle

FEC

Final Energy Consumption

FED

Final Energy Demand

GA

Global Ambition

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GECO

Global Energy and Climate Outlook

GFCoE

Gross Final Consumption of Energy

GHG

Greenhouse Gas

HDD

Heating Degree Days

HEV

High Economic Variant

HHP

Hybrid Heat Pump

HP

Heat Pump

IA

Impact Assessment

ICT

Information and Communications Technology

IEA

International Energy Agency

JRC

Joint Research Centre

LEV

Low Economic Variant

LTC

Long-Term Contract

LULUCF

Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry

NECPs

National Energy and Climate Plans

NT

National Trends

OCGT

Open Cycle Gas Turbine

P2G

Power to Gas (Electrolysis)

PECD

Pan European Climate Databas

PEMMDB

Pan European Market Modelling Database

pEV

Passenger Electric Vehicle

RES

Renewable Energy Source

SAF

Sustainable Aviation Fuels

SMR

Steam Methane Reforming

SRG

Stakeholder Reference Group

SSP

Shared Socioeconomic Pathways

TEN-E

Trans-European Networks for Energy

TEN-E

Trans-European Networks for Energy

TYNDP

Ten-Year Network Development Plan

TSO

Transmission System Operator

WGSB

Working Group Scenario Building