Glossary
Every acronym, in plain English
Definitions are being added alongside the guides.
- DNO (Distribution Network Operator)
- The company that owns and operates the electricity distribution network in your region. You engage your DNO to increase or confirm the grid capacity available at your depot.
- kVA vs kW
- kW (kilowatts) is the useful power delivered to a vehicle; kVA (kilovolt-amperes) is the apparent power your grid connection is rated in, accounting for power factor. DNOs frame capacity in kVA.