1.

ADB

Asian Development Bank.

2.

AEDB

Alternative Energy Development Board.

3.

BPC

Bulk Power Consumer.

4.

COD

Commercial Date of Operation.

5.

CPI

Consumer Price Index.

6.

CPPA

Central Power Purchasing Company.

7.

DISCO

Distribution Company.

8.

ECC

Economics Coordinate Committee.

9.

FESCO

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company.

10.

GENCO

Generation Company.

11.

GEPCO

Gujranwala Electric Power Company.

12.

GOP

Government of Pakistan.

13.

Gwh

Gigawatt per hour.

14.

HESCO

Hyderabad Electric Supply Company.

15.

IBRD

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

16.

IPP

Independent Power Producer.

17.

IESCO

Islamabad Electric Supply Company.

18.

IRR

Internal Rate of Return.

19.

KESC

Karachi Electric Supply Company.

20.

kV

Kilo Volt.

21.

kWH

Kilowatt per hours.

22.

LAN

Local Area Network.

23.

LESCO

Lahore Electric Supply Company.

24.

LUMS

Lahore University of Management Sciences.

25.

MEPCO

Multan Electric Power Company.

26.

MW

Megawatt.

27.

MYT

Multi-Year Tariff.

28.

NEPRA

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority.

29.

NGC

National Grid Company.

30.

NTDC

National Transmission and Dispatch Company.

31.

PC

Privatization Commission.

32.

PEPCO

Pakistan Electric Power Company.

33.

PESCO

Peshawar Electric Supply Company.

34.

PPIAF

Public Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility.

35.

PPIB

Private Power and Infrastructure Board.

36.

PSDP

Public Sector Development Programme.

37.

PSI

Pakistan Standards Institute.

38.

QESCO

Quetta Electric Supply Company.

39.

SAFIR

South Asia Forum for Infrastructure Regulation.

40.

SARI

South Asia Regional Initiative.

41.

SOQ

Statement of Qualification.

42.

SPP

Small Power Producer.

43.

UNDP

United Nation Development Programme.

44.

WAPDA

Water and Power Development Authority.

45.

WB

World Bank.