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A

Adaptation
Adaptive capacity
Affiliate
AFTA
Aggregated Gas
Aggregation
Alternative Fuel Vehicles/Engines
Ancillary Services (AS)
Anthropogenic causes
Anticipated shortfall
Anti-Competitive Behavior

B

Barangay
Biodiesel
Bioethanol
Bioethanol Fuel
Biofuel
Biomass
Biomass energy systems
Biomass resources
Board
Board of Investments (BOI)
BOI
Bunkering
Business enterprises

C

Capacity
CDA
Certificate of Authority (COA)
Climate Change
Climate Change Act of 2009
Climate Finance
Climate Risk
Climate Variability
Conventional Energy Sources
Conventional Transportation System
Cooperative Code
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
Corporation
Corporation Code
Cost of Goods Sold
Co-generation systems

D

DA
Decommissioning and Abandonment
Delivery
DENR
Department of Energy (DOE)
Department of Environment Natural Resources (DENR)
Department of Finance (DOF)
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC)
Diesel
Disaster
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)
Distributed generation
Distribution
Distribution of Electricity
Distribution Utility (DU)
DOE
DOF
DOLE
DOTC
DRRM
DTI
DU

E

Electric Cooperative (EC)
Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA)
Emerging RE Technologies
Emission
End-user
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)
Energy Service Company (ESCO)
EPIRA
ERC

F

Feedstock
Feed-in Tariff (FiT) System
Firm
FiT System
Force Majeure

G

Gasoline
Gender mainstreaming
Generating facility
Generation Company
Generation Facility
Geothermal energy
Geothermal Energy Systems
Geothermal Resources
GHG
Global Warming
Government Share
Greenhouse effect
Greenhouse gases (GHG)
Green economy
Green Energy Option
Green goods and services
Green jobs
Green technologies
Grid
Gross Income derived from business

H

Host LGU
Hybrid Systems
Hydroelectric Power Development
Hydroelectric Power Resources
Hydroelectric Power Systems
Hydropower Development
Hydropower Resources
Hydropower Systems

I

Independent Power Producer Contracts of the National Power Corporation (IPP Contracts)
Integrated RE Plant and ESS (IRESS)
IRESS

J

Joint Congressional Energy Commission (JCEC)
Joint Venture Agreement (JVA)
JVA

L

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
LNG
LNG Storage and Regasification Terminal
Local Government
Local government share

M

Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF)
Mainstreaming
Malampaya fund
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
Micro-scale Project
MIF
Missionary electrification
Mitigation
Mitigation potential
MK-SAGF
Motor Fuel
MTBE
Murang Kuryente Act
Murang Kuryente Special Account in the General Fund (MK-SAGF)

N

National Biofuels Board (NBB)
National Electrification Administration Reform Act of 2013
National Electrification Administration (NEA)
National Government
National government share
National Power Corporation (NPC)
National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO)
Natural gas
Natural Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement (NGSPA)
NBB
NEA
Net Metering
Non-power applications
NPC

O

Ocean Energy Systems
Offshore
Off-Grid Systems
Oil Company
One Person Corporation (OPC)
On-Grid System
OPC
Own Use
Own-Use Permit
Oxygenate

P

Participant
Partnership
PDNGI
PDNG Dev Plan
PDNG Distribution Code
PDNG Distribution Dev Plan
PDNG Transmission Code
PDNG Transmission Dev Plan
PDNG Transmission System
PEMC
Permit
Permit Holder
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Development Plan (PDNG Dev Plan)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Distribution Code (PDNG Distribution Code)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Distribution Development Plan (PDNG Distribution Dev Plan)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Distribution System (PDNG Distribution System)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Industry (PDNGI)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Transmission Code (PDNG Transmission Code)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Transmission Development Plan (PDNG Transmission Dev Plan)
Philippine Downstream Natural Gas Transmission System (PDNG Transmission System)
Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC)
Philippine Energy Plan (PEP)
Philippine Green Jobs Act of 2016
Philippine LNG Storage and Regasification Terminal Code (PLSR Terminal Code)
Philippine LNG Storage and Regasification Terminal Development Plan
Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC)
Philippine National Standards (PNS)
PLSR Terminal Code
PNOC
Power applications
Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM)
Prospective Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
PSALM

Q

Qualified End-users

R

S

Sea level rise
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Small Power Utilities Group (SPUG)
Solar Energy
Solar Energy Systems
Solar PV Installer
Solar PV System
Sole Proprietorship
Stock Cooperative
Stock Corporation
Stranded Contract Costs of NPC
Stranded Debts of NPC
Supplier
Supply
Sustainable development

T

Tare weight
Third-Party Access Code (TPA Code)
Third-Party Access (TPA)
TPA
TPA Code
TPA Permit
TRANSCO
Transmission
Transmission of Electricity

U

UC
Universal Charge

V

Virtual Transportation System
Vulnerability

W

Waste-to-energy technologies
Waterfront
Waterfront LNG Plant
WESM
Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM)
Wind Energy
Wind Energy Systems
WTO

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DA, DOE, DTI JAO No. 17-01, s. 2017 (8)
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Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Act of 1998 (9)
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DTI Department Administrative Order No. 22-11 (1)
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Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (1)
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Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act of 2022 (30)
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Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act of 2019 (48)
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NSWMC Resolution No. 669, s 2016 (21)
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Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008 (2)
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Philippine Green Jobs Act of 2016 (8)
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Philippine National Nuclear Energy Safety Act of 2025 (7)
Philippine Natural Gas Industry Development Act (55)
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PPP Code of the Philippines (2023) (3)
PPP Code of the Philippines (2023) IRR (3)
Presidential Decree No. 1857 (0)
Presidential Decree No. 1865 (0)
Presidential Decree No. 269 (9)
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R.A. No. 10174 (22)
R.A. No. 10623 (2)
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