Acronyms

 April 28, 2021

Electric Vehicle Acronym List

 

AC – Alternating Current

BEV- Battery Electric Vehicle

ChaDEmo – Interface Standard

DC – Direct Current

eREV – extended range electric vehicle

EVSE – Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment

HEMS – Home Energy Management System

HVAC - heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

Hz – Hertz, cycles per second

kW – Kilo Watt

kWh – Kilowatt Hour(s)

PV - photovoltaic

PEV – Plug-In Electric Vehicle

PHEV- Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Rpm – revolutions per minute

SAE – Society of Automotive Engineers

SAE J1772 – Interface Standard

SoC – State of Charge

V – Volt(S)

V2G – Vehicle-to-Grid

V2H – Vehicle-to-Home

W- Watt(S)