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Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2018

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  • Energy Transition Index Rankings
  • Country Scorecards
  • Press Release
  • Blogs and Opinions
  • Shareable Infographics
  • Foreword
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Context
  • 2. Effective Energy Transition
  • 3. Energy Transition Index (ETI)
    • General findings
    • Recent performance trajectory
    • Different transition pathways
  • 4. Country Energy Transition Roadmaps
    • Peer group comparison
    • Transition roadmaps
  • 5. Way Forward
  • Appendices
    • Complementary efforts
    • Addendum on the methodology
    • Selected country examples
    • Weights, measures and abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2018   Weights, measures and abbreviations
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  • Report Home
  • Energy Transition Index Rankings
  • Country Scorecards
  • Press Release
  • Blogs and Opinions
  • Shareable Infographics
  • Foreword
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Context
  • 2. Effective Energy Transition
  • 3. Energy Transition Index (ETI)
    • General findings
    • Recent performance trajectory
    • Different transition pathways
  • 4. Country Energy Transition Roadmaps
    • Peer group comparison
    • Transition roadmaps
  • 5. Way Forward
  • Appendices
    • Complementary efforts
    • Addendum on the methodology
    • Selected country examples
    • Weights, measures and abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements

Weights, measures and abbreviations

$All $ in US$ unless otherwise noted
CCUScarbon capture utilization storage
CH4methane
CO2carbon dioxide
COP21United Nations 21st Conference of the Parties
EEAEuropean Energy Agency
ETCEnergy Transitions Commission
ETIEnergy Transition Index
EUEuropean Union
EU2828 Member States of the European Union
ggram
G20Group of governments and central bank governors from 20 leading economies
GDPgross domestic product
GHGgreenhouse gas
GJgigajoule
GWgigawatt
HHIHerfindahl-Hirschman Index
IEAInternational Energy Agency
IEFInternational Energy Forum
IISDInternational Institute for Sustainable Development
IMFInternational Monetary Fund
IRENAInternational Renewable Energy Agency
kgkilogram
kWhkilowatt hour
LNGliquefied natural gas
MJmegajoule
mmbtu1 million British Thermal Units (BTU)
Mtmetric ton
NDCnationally determined contribution
OECDOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PJpetajoule
PM2.5particulate matter less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter (also called fine particles)
PPPpurchasing power parity
SEforALLSustainable Energy for All initiative (co-chaired by the United Nations and World Bank Group)
TPEStotal primary energy supply
UNFCCCUnited Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
WB2Cworld below 2 degrees
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