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Petroleum Acronyms
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Chemistry
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10/25/2010
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ANWR
 Definition
Alaska National Wildlife Refuge
Term
API
 Definition
American Petroleum Institute
Term
BTU
 Definition
British Thermal Unit
Term
CAFE
 Definition
Corporate Average Fuel Economy
Term
CCS
 Definition
Carbon Capture and Storage
Term
CHP
 Definition
Combined Heat and Power
Term
DMFC
 Definition
Direct Methanol Fuel Cell
Term
DOE
 Definition
Department of Energy
Term
EERE
 Definition
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Term
EPA
 Definition
Environmental Protection Agency
Term
EIA
 Definition
Energy Information Administration
Term
FCV
 Definition
Fuel Cell Vehicle
Term
GAO
 Definition
General Accountability Office
Term
GDP
 Definition
Gross Domestic Product
Term
GHG
 Definition
Greenhouse Gas
Term
ICE
 Definition
Internal Combustion Engine
Term
IGCC
 Definition
Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle
Term
IPCC
 Definition
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Term
kW
 Definition
Kilowatt
Term
NREL
 Definition
National Renewable Energy Lab
Term
LCA
 Definition
Life Cycle Analysis
Term
LNG
 Definition
Liquefied Natural Gas
Term
LOOP
 Definition
Louisiana Offshore Oil Platform
Term
MFC
 Definition
Methanols Fuel-Cell
Term
NO2
 Definition
Nitrogen Oxides
Term
NGV
 Definition
Natural Gas Vehicle
Term
OPEC
 Definition
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countires
Term
PEM
 Definition
Proton Exchange Membrane
Term
PZEV
 Definition
Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle
Term
SOFC
 Definition
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Term
Sour Crude
 Definition
Contains HIGH concentrations of Sulfur
Term
Sweet Crude
 Definition
Contains LOW concentration of Sulfur
Term
Syngas
 Definition
Synthesis Gas; mostly hydrogen and carbon monoxide
Term
WMO
 Definition
World Meteorological Organization
Term
ZEV
 Definition
Zero Emission Vehicle
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