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Electricity meters that don’t read data at half-hourly granularity – usually smaller supplies.
Non Half-Hourly (NHH)
Unique reference for your gas meter.
Meter Point Reference Number (MPRN)
The measure of how much power is coming into your building via your electricity meter.
Kilovolt ampere (kVA)
what does EAC stand for?
Estimated Annual Consumption.
what does AQ stand for?
Annual Quantity.
what does PC stand for?
Profile Class
The usual unit of electricity
kWh: Kilowatt-hour
Where a supplier has estimated the electricity read based upon previous consumption.
Estimated Read
The business that performs specialized construction work related to the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems.
Electrical contractor
A company licensed to distribute electricity. These companies own and operate the cables and towers that bring electricity from the national transmission network to our homes and businesses.
DNO: Distribution Network Operator
A meter read estimated by the Data Collector.
Deemed Read
The organization responsible for determining the amount of electricity supplied, to ensure the customer can be billed correctly
Data Collector (DC)
An obligation imposed on suppliers by the government to source a proportion of the electricity they supply from renewable energy sources.
Renewable Obligation (RO)
What does CoT stand for?
Change of Tenancy
A meter read taken by the customer.
Actual Read