Acronyms
APS
Arizona Public Service
CNES
Comprehensive Natural Energy Strategy
CSP
concentrating solar power
DOE
U.S. Department of Energy
EERE
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
EGS
enhanced geothermal systems
FERC
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FY
fiscal year
GEF
Global Environment Facility
HDR
hot dry rock HTAP Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel
IEEE
Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
ISO
Independent System Operator
NADET
Natural Advanced Drilling and Excavation Technology
NSF
National Science Foundation
OIT
Office of Industrial Technologies
OPT
Office of Power Technologies
OTT
Office of Transportation Technologies
PCAST
President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology
PURPA
Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
R&D
research and development
SBC
systems benefits changes
SEGS
solar electric generating station
USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture