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11. Annex E: Acronyms

AD

Anaerobic Digestion

LGV

Light Goods Vehicles

ADL

Alexander Dennis Ltd.

LPG

Liquid Petroleum Gas

CBM

Compressed Biomethane

Mt

Mega tonne(s)

CCC

Committee on Climate Change

NMHC

Non-Methane Hydrocarbons

CO 2

Carbon Dioxide

NOx

Nitrogen Oxide

CO 2e

Carbon Dioxide equivalent

NTS

National Transport Strategy

COSLA

Confederation of Scottish Local Authorities

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

CPPs

Community Planning Partnerships

OGC

Office of Government Commerce

CUTE

Clean Urban Transport for Europe

p.a.

per annum

Defra

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

PHEVs

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles

DfT

Department for Transport

R&D

Research & Development

EC

European Commission

RAP

Renewables Action Plan

EST

Energy Saving Trust

RED

Renewable Energy Directive

EU

European Union

RTFO

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation

EVs

Electric Vehicles

RTPs

Regional Transport Partnerships

FQD

Fuel Quality Directive

SDI

Scottish Development International

g

gram

SEPA

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

GHG

Green House Gas

SG

Scottish Government

GVA

Gross Value Added

SNH

Scottish Natural Heritage

HEV

Hybrid Electric Vehicle

SOAs

Single Outcome Agreements

HGV

Heavy Goods Vehicles

UN

United Nations

ITS

Intelligent transport systems

t

tonne(s)

kt

kilo-tonne(s)

TWh

Terawatt hours

kWh

kilowatt hour(s)

VCA

Vehicle Certification Agency

LAs

Local Authorities

VED

Vehicle Excise Duty

LCV

Low Carbon Vehicles

vkm

Vehicle kilometre

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