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A

Affiliate
Aggregated Gas
Aggregation
Ancillary Services (AS)
Anti-Competitive Behavior
Area
Area coverage
AS

B

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
BEOC
BESS
Biomass Energy Operating Contract (BEOC)
Blocking System
Board of Power and Waterworks
Bunkering

C

CAES
Capacity
CDA
Certificate of Authority (COA)
Certificate of Confirmation of Commerciality (COCOC)
Certificate of Registration (COR)
COA
COCOC
Commercial Operations
Commercial Quantities
Congress
Connection Assets
Contract Area
Contract Year
Conventional Energy Sources
Conventional Plant
Conventional Transportation System
Cooperative
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
COR

D

Decentralized power generation (DPG)
Declaration of Commerciality (DOC)
Decommissioning
Decommissioning and Abandonment
Delivery
Department of Energy (DOE)
Dependable and adequate service
DER
Direct Application
Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Distribution
Distribution System
Distribution Utility (DU)
DOC
DPG
DU

E

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

F

FES
Financial Closing
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES)
Force Majeure
Franchise

G

Generating Plant
Generating Plant and ESS
Generating Unit
Geothermal Service Contract (GSC)
Grid
GSC

H

Household
Hybrid-electric vehicle (HEV)
Hydropower Service Contract (HSC)

I

Integrated Non-RE Plant and ESS
Integrated RE Plant and ESS
Integrated RE Plant and ESS (IRESS)
Interest rate per centum per annum
IRESS

L

Letter of Intent (LOI)
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
LNG
LNG Storage and Regasification Terminal
Loan
LOI

M

Market Operator (MO)
MGSP
Microgrid system
Microgrid system provider (MGSP)
MO
Mothballing

N

National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)
National Electrification Administration (NEA)
Natural gas
Natural Gas Sales and Purchase Agreement (NGSPA)
NEA
NEDA
NEDA-FS
Network Service Provider (NSP)
Non-profit
NSP

O

Ocean Energy Service Contract (OESC)
OESC
Offshore
Offshore Wind Energy Service Contract (OsWESC)
Onshore Wind Energy Service Contract (OnWESC)
OnWESC
OsWESC
Own Use
Own-Use Permit

P

Participant
PDA
PDNGI
PDNGI Facility
PDNG Dev Plan
PDNG Distribution Code
PDNG Distribution Dev Plan
PDNG Transmission Code
PDNG Transmission Dev Plan
PDNG Transmission System
Permit
Permit Holder
Person
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 Energy Plan (PEP)
Philippine LNG Storage and Regasification Terminal Code (PLSR Terminal Code)
Philippine LNG Storage and Regasification Terminal Development Plan
PLSR Terminal Code
Power Quality
President
Pre-Determined Area (PDA)
Production Area
PSH
Public service entities
Pumped-Storage Hydropower (PSH)

Q

Qualified End-users

R

REMB
Renewable Energy Contract (RE Contract)
Renewable Energy Developers (RE Developers)
Renewable Energy Management Bureau (REMB)
Renewable Energy Operating Contract (RE Operating Contract)
Renewable Energy Resources (RE Resources)
Renewable Energy Service Contract (RE Service Contract)
Renewable Gases
Reselling
RE Applicant
RE Application
RE Developers
RE Operating Contract
RE Project
RE Project for Non-Commercial Operations
RE Project for Own-Use

S

Self-Generation Facility
SEOC
Service
SGO
SGSO
Small Grid
Small Grid Owner (SGO)
Small Grid System Operator (SGSO)
SO
Solar Energy Operating Contract (SEOC)
Stand-alone Energy Storage System
Supply
System Operator (SO)

T

Third-Party Access Code (TPA Code)
Third-Party Access (TPA)
TNP
TPA
TPA Code
TPA Permit
Transmission
Transmission Grid

V

Virtual Transportation System

W

Waste-to-Energy Operating Contract (WTEOC)
Waste-to-Energy Resources
Waterfront
Waterfront LNG Plant
Work Program
WTEOC

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