For the first time, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has explored trends in household electricity usage as part of its 2016 National Electricity Forecasting Report (NEFR), which also provides operational consumption and maximum and minimum demand forecasts for each National Electricity Market (NEM) region over a 20-year outlook period to 2035–36.

The energy industry can be a complicated sector to understand for those who are new to it. To help your knowledge of industry terms, AEMO has collated this list of common measures, acronyms, and abbreviations.