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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Carbon Dioxide Utilization Markets and Infrastructure: Status and Opportunities: A First Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26703.

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

ACER European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
ACTL Alberta Carbon Trunk Line
ANL Argonne National Laboratory
ARI Advanced Resources International
ATR autothermal reforming
AWARE-US Available Water Remaining for the United States
BBL billion barrels of oil
Bcf/d billion cubic feet per day
BECCS bioenergy with carbon capture and storage
C1 one-carbon chemicals and materials
C2 two-carbon chemicals and materials
C2+ multi-carbon chemicals and materials
C2ES Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
CAA Clean Air Act
CATF Clean Air Task Force
CBA cost-benefit analysis
CC carbon capture
CCS carbon dioxide capture and storage
CCU carbon dioxide capture and utilization
CCUS carbon dioxide capture, utilization, and storage
CDR carbon dioxide removal
CEQ Council on Environmental Quality
CO2e carbon dioxide equivalents
CREZ Competitive Renewable Energy Zone
CRI Carbon Recycling International
CSIRO Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
CU carbon dioxide utilization
Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Carbon Dioxide Utilization Markets and Infrastructure: Status and Opportunities: A First Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26703.
CUP conditional use permit
CWA Clean Water Act
DAC direct air capture
DDP Deep Decarbonization Pathways
DOC direct ocean capture
DOE U.S. Department of Energy
DOE-BETO U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office
DOE-EERE U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
DOE-FECM U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management
DOE-HFTO U.S. Department of Energy Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office
DOE-NE U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy
DOE-OCED U.S. Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations
DOE-OEID U.S. Department of Energy Office of Economic Impact and Diversity
DOS U.S. Department of State
EASAC European Academies Science Advisory Council
EC European Commission
EEA European Environment Agency
EFI Energy Futures Initiative
EGR enhanced gas recovery
EIA U.S. Energy Information Administration
EIGA European Industrial Gases Association
EIR environmental impact report
EIS environmental impact statement
EOP Executive Office of the President
EOR enhanced oil recovery
EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
ESA Endangered Species Act
EU European Union
FCHEA Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Association
FEED front-end engineering design
FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FTS Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
GHG greenhouse gas
Gt gigatonne
GW gigawatt
GWP global warming potential
H2S hydrogen sulfide
HGL hydrocarbon gas liquid
IDEALHy Integrated Design for Efficient Advanced Liquefaction of Hydrogen
IEA International Energy Agency
IEAGHG IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme
IIJA Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IRA Inflation Reduction Act
Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Carbon Dioxide Utilization Markets and Infrastructure: Status and Opportunities: A First Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26703.
IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency
ITIF Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
IWG International Working Group
kWh kilowatt hour
LADWP Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
LBNL Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
LCA life cycle assessment
LEP Labor Energy Partnership
LNG liquefied natural gas
LPG liquefied petroleum gas
MCC Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change
MEA monoethanolamine
MMT million metric tons, million tonnes, megatonnes
MP methane pyrolysis
Mtpa million tonnes per annum
MWhe megawatt-hours of electricity
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
NETL National Energy Technology Laboratory
NGA Natural Gas Act
NJDEP New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
NOx nitrogen oxides
NPC National Petroleum Council
NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
NPMS National Pipeline Mapping System
NSR New Source Review
PARC Palo Alto Research Center
PEM proton exchange membrane
PHMSA Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
POx partial oxidation
PPA power purchase agreement
PSD Prevention of Significant Deterioration
PTC production tax credit
PV photovoltaic
R&D research and development
RD&D research, development, and demonstration
REPEAT Rapid Energy Policy Evaluation and Analysis Toolkit
SMR steam methane reforming
SOx sulfur oxides
TEA techno-economic assessment
TRL technology readiness level
TWh terawatt hour
Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Carbon Dioxide Utilization Markets and Infrastructure: Status and Opportunities: A First Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26703.
WE water electrolysis
WTI West Texas Intermediate crude oil
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USCA United States Climate Alliance
USD U.S. dollar
USFWS U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
ZEP Zero Emissions Platform
Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Carbon Dioxide Utilization Markets and Infrastructure: Status and Opportunities: A First Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26703.
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