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A

Adaptation
Adaptive capacity
Anthropogenic causes
ATO
Authority to Operate (ATO)

B

Bottom Ash
Buffer zone

C

CDA
Climate Change
Climate Change Act of 2009
Climate Finance
Climate Risk
Climate Variability
Commercial-scale WTE facility
Competitive selection process for microgrid system provider (CSP)
Composite Team
Contestable Market
Continuous Emissions Monitoring System
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
CSP

D

Decentralized power generation (DPG)
Department of Energy (DOE)
Direct Connection
Disaster
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)
Distribution System
Distribution Utility (DU)
DPG
DRRM
DU
DU operated microgrid system

E

EC
Electricity Supply
Electric Cooperative (EC)
Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA)
Eligible RE Facility
Emission
End-user
Energy
Energy Mix
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)
Environmental risk assessment
EPIRA
ERC

F

Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
Feed-in Tariff (FiT) System
FIT
Fly Ash

G

Gender mainstreaming
Generation Facility
GHG
Global Warming
Greenhouse effect
Greenhouse gases (GHG)
Grid
Grid-tied microgrid system

H

Hazardous wastes
Health risk assessment

I

Island mode
Isolated microgrid system

L

Local RES
Local Retail Electricity Supplier (Local RES)
Local total electrification roadmap (LTER)
LTER

M

Mainstreaming
Mandated Participant
MGSP
Microgrid system
Microgrid Systems Act
Microgrid system provider service contract (MSC)
Microgrid system provider (MGSP)
Mitigation
Mitigation potential
MSC

N

National Electrification Administration Reform Act of 2013
National Renewable Energy Program (NREP)
National total electrification roadmap (NTER)
Net Metering
NPC Graduation Plan
NTER

P

Pollution Abatement System
Power Supply Agreement (PSA)
Pre-processing
Prospective Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
PSA

Q

Quality Control

R

REC
REM Rules
Renewable Energy Registrar (RE Registrar)
Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS)
Resource recovery
Retail Electricity Supplier (RES)
RPS
RPS Account

S

Sea level rise
Solid Waste Management Plan
SWM Plan
Synchronized mode

T

Toxicity equivalence

U

UCME
Underserved area
Universal charge for missionary electrification (UCME)
Unserved area

V

Vulnerability

W

Waste Materials
Waste-to-energy (WTE)
WTE
WTE Facility

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