List of Acronyms
| AEO |
Annual Energy Outlook |
LDV |
Light-duty vehicle |
| AEO2013 |
Annual Energy Outlook 2013 |
LED |
Light emitting diode |
| AEO2014 |
Annual Energy Outlook 2014 |
LNG |
Liquefied natural gas |
| ATRA |
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 |
LPG |
Liquefied petroleum gases |
| bbl |
Barrels |
LRG |
Liquefied refinery gases |
| Btu |
British thermal units |
MATS |
Mercury and Air Toxics Standards |
| CAFE |
Corporate Average Fuel Economy |
MECS |
Manufacturing Energy Consumption Survey |
| CAIR |
Clean Air Interstate Rule |
MMbbl/d |
Million barrels per day |
| CO2 |
Carbon dioxide |
MMBtu |
Million Btu |
| CTL |
Coal-to-liquids |
MMst |
Million short tons |
| DOE |
U.S. Department of Energy |
NEMS |
National Energy Modeling System |
| E85 |
Motor fuel containing up to 85% ethanol |
NGL |
Natural gas liquids |
| EIA |
U.S. Energy Information Administration |
NGPL |
Natural gas plant liquids |
| EISA2007 |
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 |
OECD |
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development |
| EOR |
Enhanced oil recovery |
OPEC |
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries |
| EPA |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
PADD |
Petroleum Administration for Defense District |
| FFV |
Flex-fuel vehicle |
RPS |
Renewable portfolio standard |
| GDP |
Gross domestic product |
PTC |
Production tax credit |
| GHG |
Greenhouse gas |
RECS |
Residential Energy Consumption Survey |
| GW |
Gigawatts |
RFS |
Renewable fuel standard |
| HDV |
Heavy-duty vehicle |
Tcf |
Trillion cubic feet |
| kWh |
Kilowatthour |
VMT |
Vehicle-miles traveled |