Acronyms and Abbreviations

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ACRM
Automatic Cost Reduction Mechanism
ACSR
Aluminum conductor steel reinforced
AFP
Armed Forces of the Philippines
AFTA
ASEAN Free Trade Agreement
AGC
Automatic Generation Control
AGMO
Autonomous Group Market Operator
AKI
Anti-Knock Index
APA
Asset Purchase Agreement
ARMM
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASPA
Ancillary Service Provider Agreement
ATO
Authority to Operate
B
B2B System
Business to Business System
BCDA
Bases Conversion Development Authority
BEE
Board of Electrical Engineering
BESS
Battery Energy Storage System
BEV
Battery electric vehicle
BI
Bureau of Immigration, DFA
BIR
Bureau of Internal Revenue, DOF
BOC
Bureau of Customs, DOF
BOI
Board of Investments, DTI
BOT
Build-Operate-Transfer
BPPF
Block Power Production Facility
BPS
Bureau of Philippines Standards, DTI (formerly, Bureau of Product Standards, DTI)
BSS
Battery Swapping Station
C
CAAP
Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, DOTr
CAB
Conformity Assessment Body
CAES
Compressed Air Energy Storage
CAR
Cordillera Administrative Region
CARP
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
CAS No.
Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
CC
Contestable Customer
CCS
Carbon Capture Storage
CCUS
Commercial Use Charging Station
CDA
Cooperative Development Authority
CDC
Clark Development Corporation, BCDA
CECO
Certified Energy Conservation Officer
CEM
Certified Energy Manager
CEZA
Cagayan Economic Zone Authority
CFAR
Certificate of Fuel Additive Registration
CNC
Certificate of Non-Coverage
CNG
Compressed Natural Gas
COC
Certificate of Compliance
COE
Certificate of Endorsement
COPE
Code of Practice on Energy Labelling of Products
COQ
Certificate of Quality
CRB
Central Registration Body
CREVI
Comprehensive Roadmap for the Electric Vehicle Industry
CSC
Civil Service Commission
CSEE
Contract for the Supply of Electric Energy
CSP
Competitive selection process for microgrid system provider
D
DA
Department of Agriculture
DAA
Deferred Accounting Adjustment
DBM
Department of Budget and Management
DBP
Development Bank of the Philippines
DC
Direct Current
DCC
Directly-Connected Customers
DDP
Distribution Development Plan
DENR
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
DENR-EMB
DENR-Environmental Management Bureau
DHSUD
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development
DILG
Department of the Interior and Local Government
DND
Department of National Defense
DOE
Department of Energy
DOF
Department of Finance
DOH
Department of Health
DOI
Downstream Oil Industry
DOJ
Department of Justice
DOLE
Department of Labor and Employment
DOST
Department of Science and Technology
DOTC
Department of Transportation and Communication
DOTr
Department of Transportation
DPG
Decentralized power generation
DPWH
Department of Public Works and Highways
DSM
Demand-side Management
DSOAR
Distribution Services and Open Access Rules
DTI
Department of Trade and Industry
DU
Distribution Utility
DWS
Default Wholesale Supply
E
EAT
Energy Audit Team
EBITDA
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
EC
Electric Cooperative
ECA
Energy Conversion Agreement
ECC
Environmental Compliance Certificate
ECCR
Energy Consumption and Conservation Report
ECO
Energy Conservation Officer
EEC Officer
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Officer
EECO
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Office
EEL
Energy-Efficient Lighting
EFT
Electronic Funds Transfer
EIAB
Energy Industry Administration Bureau
EMB
Environmental Management Bureau, DENR
EPC
Electric Power Customer
EPCA
Electric Power Crisis Act
EPIRA
Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001
EPMB
Energy Planning and Monitoring Bureau
EPS
Electric Power Supplier
EPSP
Electric Power Service Provider
EPZ
Export Processing Zone
ERB
Energy Regulatory Board
ERC
Energy Regulatory Commission
ERC RPP
ERC Rules of Practice and Procedures
ERDB
Energy Resource Development Bureau
ESCO
Energy Service Company
ESS
Energy Storage System
EV
Electric Vehicle
EVCS
Electric Vehicle Charging System
EVIDA
Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act
EZ
Economic Zone
F
FAME
Fatty Acid Methyl Ester
FCCR
Forecast Cost Recovery Rate
FES
Flywheel Energy Storage
FIT
Feed-in Tariff
FIT-All
FIT-Allowance
FOB
freight-on-board
FPIC
Free and Prior Informed Consent
FPPCA
Fuel and Power Purchase Costs Adjustment
FTZ
Free Trade Zone
FXA
Foreign Exchange-Related Costs Adjustment
G
GEMP
Government Energy Management Program
GOCC
Government-Owned and/or Controlled Corporations
GOMP
Grid Operating and Maintenance Program
GRAM
Generation Rate Adjustment Mechanism
GSIS
Government Service Insurance System
GSPC
Gas Sales and Purchase Contract
H
HEIC
Hydrogen Energy Industry Committee
HEV
Hybrid Electric Vehicle or Hybrid-electric vehicle
HFS
Hydrogen Fueling Station
HUDCC
Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
HVDC
High Voltage Direct Current
I
IAEECC
Inter-Agency Energy Efficiency and Conservation Committee
ICC
Investment Coordinating Council
ICC
Import Commodity Clearance
ICCs
Indigenous Cultural Communities
ICE
Internal Combustion Engine
ICERA
Incremental Currency Exchange Rate Adjustment
IE
Industrial Estates
IEC
International Electrotechnical Commission
IECC
Inter-Agency Energy Contingency Committee
ILP
Interruptible Load Program
IMC
Investment Management Contract
IMEM
Interim Mindanao Electricity Market
IMO
Independent Market Operator
INFRACOM
Committee on Infrastructure, NEDA
IOPRC
Independent Oil Price Review Committee
IP
Indigenous Peoples
IPO
Initial Public Offering
IPP
Independent Power Producer
IPPA
Independent Power Producer Administrator
IPPAA
Independent Power Producer Administration Agreement
IRC
Implementation Review Committee
IRR
Implementing Rules and Regulations
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
ISP
Interim Status Permit
ITU
International Telecommunication Union
J
JCEC
Joint Congressional Energy Commission
JCPC
Joint Congressional Power Commission
K
L
LED
Light-emitting diode
LEECP (Local EE&C Plan)
Local Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan
LGU
Local Government Unit
LGU-GC
LGU Guarantee Corporation
LLA
Land-Lease Agreement
LMA
Local Monthly Allocation
LNG
Liquefied Natural Gas
Local EE&C Plan (LEECP)
Local Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan
LPG
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
LPTRP
Local Public Transport Route Plans
LTER
Local Total Electrification Roadmap
LTFRB
Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board
M
MARINA
Maritime Industry Authority
MBTE
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
MDOM
Market Dispatch Optimization Model
ME
Missionary Electrification
MEDP
Missionary Electrification Development Program
MEP
Minimum Energy Performance
MEPS
Minimum Energy Performance Specifications
MGSP
Microgrid System Provider
MK-SAGF
Murang Kuryente Special Account in the General Fund
MMS
Market Management System
MO
Market Operator
MOA
Memorandum of Agreement
MOAp
Memorandum of Approval
MON
Motor Octane Number
MOPS
Mean of Platts Singapore
MRR
Mandated Rate Reduction
MRU
Must-Run Unit
MSA
Metering Service Agreement
MSC
Microgrid System Provider Service Contract
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet
MSP
Metering Service Provider
MW
megawatt
N
NABI
Notice of Allowable Bioethanol Importation
NAPOCOR
National Power Corporation
National EE&C Plan (NEEECP)
National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan
NBB
National Biofuels Board
NCA
Natural Capital Accounting
NCIP
National Commission of Indigenous Peoples
NDCC
National Disaster Coordinating Council
NEA
National Electrification Administration, DOE
NEC
National Economic Council
NEC-FS
National Economic Council-Foreign Source
NECM
National Energy Consciousness Month
NEDA
National Economic and Development Authority
NEECCO
National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Coordinating Officer
NEECD
National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Database
NEECP (National EE&C Plan)
National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Plan
NGCP
National Grid Corporation of the Philippines
NHA
National Housing Authority
Nodal VoLL
Nodal Value of Lost Load
NPC
National Power Corporation
NPC-SPUG
National Power Corporation-Small Power Utilities Group
NPP
New Power Provider or New Private Provider
NQO
National Quarantine Office
NRE
New and renewable energy
NREB
National Renewable Energy Board
NREP
National Renewable Energy Plan
NSP
Network Service Provider
NSTA
National Science and Technology Authority
NSWMC
National Solid Waste Management Commission
NTER
National Total Electrification Roadmap
NWRB
National Water Resources Board, DENR
O
OARC
Open Access and Retail Competition
OATS
Open Access and Transmission Services
ODPS
One Day Power Sales
ODS
Ozone Depleting Substances
OEA
Office of Energy Affairs
OEN
Option Existence Notice
OGCEs
Other Government Corporate Entities
OICMD, DOE
Oil Industry Competition and Monitoring Division
OIMB
Oil Industry Management Bureau, DOE
ONAR
Office of the National Administrative Register
OPSF
Oil Price Stabilization Fund
OSEC
Office of the Secretary
OUCS
Own-Use Charging Station
P
PAB
Philippine Accreditation Bureau, DTI
PCA
Philippine Coconut Authority
PCG
Philippine Coast Guard
PDC
Philippine Distribution Code
PDM
Price Determination Methodology
PDP
Philippine Development Plan
PEC
Philippine Electrical Code
PEEP
Philippine Energy Efficiency Program
PELP
Philippine Energy Labelling Program
PEM
Philippine Electricity Market
PEMC
Philippine Electricity Market Corporation
PENCAS
Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System
PEP
Philippine Energy Plan
PESLP
Philippine Energy Standards and Labeling Program
PEZA
Philippine Economic Zone Authority, DTI
PFC
Philippine Forest Corporation, DENR
PGPTF
Philippine Gas Project Task Force
PHEV
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
PIA
Philippine Information Agency or Phividec Industrial Authority
PIOUs
Private Investor-Owned Utilities
PLC
Power Line Corridor
PLO
Power Line Owner/Operator
PMPIN
Pre-Manufacturing and Pre-Importation Notification
PNOC
Philippine National Oil Company, DOE
PNOC-EC
Philippine National Oil Exploration Corporation, DOE
PNOC-EDC
PNOC-Energy Development Corporation, DOE
PNP
Philippine National Police
PNS
Philippine National Standards
POPs
Persistent Organic Pollutants
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
PQF
Philippine Qualifications Framework
PS
Philippine Standard
PSA
Power Supply Agreement
PSALM
Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation, DOF
PSC
Public Service Commission
PSE
Philippine Stock Exchange
PSGF
Private Sector Generation Facility
PTAP
Pantawid Pasada Assistance Program
PUPTF
Philippine Upstream Petroleum Task Force
PUV
Public Utility Vehicles
PV
Photovoltaic
Q
QSC
QTP Service Contract
QTP
Qualified Third Party
R
RA
Restructuring Agreement
RCC
Rules Change Committee
RCOA
Retail Competition and Open Access
RE
Renewable Energy
REM
Renewable Energy Market
REMB
Renewable Energy Management Bureau, DOE
REPA
Renewable Energy Payment Agreement
REPF
Renewable Energy Policy Framework
RES
Retail Electricity Supplier
RESC
Renewable Energy Service Contract
RETF
Renewable Energy Trust Fund
ROMMA
Rehabilitate Operate Maintain and Manage Agreement
RON
Research Octane Number
RORB
Return-On-Rate-Base
RPS
Renewable Portfolio Standards
RRP
Route Rationalization Plans
RRPPF
Renewable Resource Power Production Facility
RSC
Retail Supply Contract
S
SAGF
Special Account in the General Fund
SARR
Subsidized Approved Retail Rate
SBMA
Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
SCED
Security-Constrained Dispatch Schedule
SDA
Subsidy and Disbursement Agreement
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission, DOF
SEEA
System of Environmental-Economic Accounting
SGC
Successor Generating Company
SGF
Self-Generation Facility
SIP
Singapore Import Parity
SNW
Share in National Wealth
SO
System Operator
SOC
Statement of Confirmation
SOLR
Supplier of Last Resort
SPUG
Small Power Utilities Group
SRA
Sugar Regulatory Administration, DA
SSCM
Small Scale Mining
SUCs
State Universities and Colleges
T
TDP
Transmission Development Plan
TransCo or TRANSCO
National Transmission Corporation
TSA
Transmission Service Agreement
TSC
Transition Service Contract
TTEM
Technology Transfer for Energy Management
U
UC
Universal Charge
UC-ME
Universal Charge-Missionary Electrification
UC-SCC
Universal Charge-Stranded Contract Costs
UC-SD
Universal Charge-Stranded Debt
UP
University of the Philippines
USP
Unsolicited Proposal
V
W
WA
Wholesale Aggregator
Wa
Watthours
WESM
Wholesale Electricity Spot Market
WHO
World Health Organization
WPP
Wholesale Posted Price
WTE
Waste-to-Energy
WTO
World Trade Organization
X
Y
Z
ZCEZA
Zamboanga City Economic Zone Authority

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