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A

Adaptation
Adaptive capacity
Ancillary Services (AS)
Anthropogenic causes
Area
Area coverage
AS
ATO
Authority to Operate (ATO)

B

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
BESS
Board of Power and Waterworks

C

CAES
CDA
Certificate of Compliance (COC)
Climate Change
Climate Change Act of 2009
Climate Finance
Climate Risk
Climate Variability
COC
Competitive selection process for microgrid system provider (CSP)
Congress
Connection Assets
Conventional Plant
Cooperative
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
CSP

D

Decentralized power generation (DPG)
Decommissioning
Department of Energy (DOE)
Dependable and adequate service
DER
Disaster
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)
Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Distribution System
Distribution Utility (DU)
DPG
DRRM
DU
DU operated microgrid system

E

EC
EG
Electric Cooperative (EC)
Electric Power Industry Participant
Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA)
Embedded Generating Facilities
Embedded Generator (EG)
End-user
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)
Energy Storage System (ESS)
EPIRA
ERC

F

FES
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES)
Franchise

G

Gender mainstreaming
Generating Plant
Generating Plant and ESS
Generating Unit
GHG
Global Warming
Greenhouse effect
Greenhouse gases (GHG)
Grid
Grid-tied microgrid system

H

Household

I

Integrated Non-RE Plant and ESS
Integrated RE Plant and ESS
Interest rate per centum per annum
Island mode
Isolated microgrid system

L

Loan
Local total electrification roadmap (LTER)
LTER

M

Mainstreaming
Market Operator (MO)
MGSP
MGSP Proponent
Microgrid system
Microgrid Systems Act
Microgrid system provider service contract (MSC)
Microgrid system provider (MGSP)
Mitigation
Mitigation potential
MO
Mothballing
MSC

N

National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)
National Electrification Administration (NEA)
National total electrification roadmap (NTER)
NEA
NEDA
NEDA-FS
Network Service Provider (NSP)
Non-profit
NPC Graduation Plan
NSP
NTER

P

Person
Philippine Distribution Code (PDC)
Philippine Small Grid Guidelines
PIOU
Power Quality
President
Private Investor-Owned Utility (PIOU)
Prospective Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
PSH
Public service entities
Pumped-Storage Hydropower (PSH)

Q

QTP
Qualified End-users
Qualified Third Party (QTP)

S

Sea level rise
Self-Generation Facility
Service
SGO
SGSO
Small Grid
Small Grid Owner (SGO)
Small Grid System Operator (SGSO)
SO
Stand-alone Energy Storage System
Swiss Challenge
Synchronized mode
System Operator (SO)

T

TNP
Transmission Grid

U

UCME
Underserved area
Universal charge for missionary electrification (UCME)
Unserved area
Unsolicited Proposal (USP)
USP

V

Vulnerability

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