Glossary of Terms

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Units of measure

The following definitions reflect those used by the International Energy Agency (IEA); definitions used by other organisations and publications may vary.


A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z


V.

venture capital

a form of private capital typically provided for early stage, high potential growth companies.

volatility

the day-to-day, week-to-week, month-to-month or year-to-year variation in asset ort commodity prices.