Abbreviations & terms for battery storage, energy and emergency power<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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On this page, you will find explanations of common abbreviations and technical terms related to battery storage, solar panels, inverters, EMS systems, grid connections and backup power systems, and power generator sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Abbreviation > Meaning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n AC = Alternating Current<\/p>\n\n\n\n ATS = Automatic Transfer Switch<\/p>\n\n\n\n BESS = Battery Energy Storage System<\/p>\n\n\n\n BMS = Battery Management System<\/p>\n\n\n\n CAN = communication protocol between battery and inverter<\/p>\n\n\n\n CE = European Conformity marking (Conformit\u00e9 Europ\u00e9enne)<\/p>\n\n\n\n C-rate = battery charge\/discharge rate<\/p>\n\n\n\n CT = Current Transformer \/ current transformer<\/p>\n\n\n\n DC = gelijkstroom (Gelijkstroom)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Depth of Discharge<\/p>\n\n\n\n EMS = Energy Management System<\/p>\n\n\n\n Energy Storage System<\/p>\n\n\n\n EPS = Emergency Power Supply<\/p>\n\n\n\n International Electrotechnical Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n kVA = Kilovolt-ampere<\/p>\n\n\n\n kW = kilowatt, power<\/p>\n\n\n\n kWh = kilowatt-hour, energy content\/consumption<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lithium Iron Phosphate \/ LiFePO\u2084<\/p>\n\n\n\n Modbus = communication protocol for energy equipment<\/p>\n\n\n\n MPPT = Maximum Power Point Tracking<\/p>\n\n\n\n NEN 1010 = Dutch standard for low-voltage installations<\/p>\n\n\n\n NMC = Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt<\/p>\n\n\n\n PCS = Power Conversion System \/ battery inverter \/ power converter<\/p>\n\n\n\n PGS 37-1 = Guideline for lithium-ion energy carriers<\/p>\n\n\n\n PGS 37-2 = Guideline for energy storage systems<\/p>\n\n\n\n PV = Photovoltaic, solar panels<\/p>\n\n\n\n Industrial communication connection<\/p>\n\n\n\n SOC = State of Charge<\/p>\n\n\n\n SOH = State of Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n UN 38.3 = Transport test for lithium batteries<\/p>\n\n\n\n UPS = Uninterruptible Power Supply<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2014-<\/p>\n\n\n\n This list is regularly expanded and updated, and is intended as a practical reference work and dictionary for abbreviations, technical concepts and specialised terms within the world of battery storage, energy management, solar panels, uninterruptible power supplies, generator sets and smart energy systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Would you recommend an adjustment or do you see an error, miss an abbreviation, have a question about a particular topic, or do you feel an important term should be added to this list? 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