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A

Accredited Facility
Affiliate
Aggregator
Ancillary Services (AS)
AS

B

BIR
Board of Investments (BOI)
BOI
Bonafide Member
BOT
Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
Buyer

C

Captive Market
CDA
Central Dispatch
Chemical mixture
Chemical substance
Competition Rules
Concessionaire
Concession Contract
Condonation
Connection Assets
Contestable Market
Contiguous Area
Control
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
Corporation Code
Co-firing

D

DBM
Decommissioning
Demand Side Management
Department of Budget and Management (DBM)
Department of Energy (DOE)
Department of Finance (DOF)
Disposal
Distribution Code
Distribution of Electricity
Distribution System
Distribution Utility (DU)
Distribution Wheeling Charge
DOE
DOF
DU

E

EC
Economic Zones (EZs)
EG
Electric Cooperative (EC)
Electric Power Industry Participant
Embedded Generating Facilities
Embedded Generator (EG)
End-user
Energized Area
Energy Regulatory Board (ERB)
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)
Energy Storage System (ESS)
Energy Virtual One-Stop Shop (EVOSS)
ERB
ERC
ESS
EVOSS
EZs

F

Financing for Rural Electrification
Fossil fuel
Franchise Area
Fuel cell

G

Generating Plant
Generating Unit
Generation Company
Generation Facility
Green Hydrogen
Green Hydrogen Derivatives
Grid
Grid Code
Grid Electricity

H

Hazardous substances
Hazardous wastes
HEIC
HFS
Hybrid Systems
Hydrogen
Hydrogen Derivative
Hydrogen Energy
Hydrogen Energy Industry Activity
Hydrogen Energy Industry Committee (HEIC)
Hydrogen Energy Industry Participant
Hydrogen Energy Project
Hydrogen Fueling Station (HFS)
Hydrogen Multigeneration Plant

I

IMO
Importation
Independent Market Operator (IMO)
Independent Power Producer (IPP)
Inter-Class Cross Subsidy
Inter-Regional Grid Cross Subsidy
Intra- Regional Grid Cross Subsidy
IPP
IPP Administrator

L

Lifeline Rate

M

Manufacture
Marginalized End-users
Market Fees
Market Operator (MO)
Merit Order Dispatch Instructions
Missionary electrification
MO
Mothballing

N

National Electrification Administration (NEA)
National Government Projects
National Power Corporation (NPC)
National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO)
Native Hydrogen
Natural Hydrogen
NEA
Network Service Provider (NSP)
NPC
NSP
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear wastes

O

Open Access

P

PEP
Person
Philippine Energy Plan (PEP)
Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE)
Power Commission
Power Development Program (PDP)
Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM)
Privatization
Process

Q

Qualified Distribution Utilities
Qualified End-users

R

RE
Referendum
Related Group
Renewable Energy Trust Fund (RETF)
Restructuring
Retail Competition
Retail Rate
RETF
Return-On-Rate-Base (RORB)
RE Trust Fund (RETF)
RORB
Rural Electrification
Rural Electrification Loan
Rural Electrification Program

S

Self-Generation Facility
SGSO
Small Distribution Company
Small Grid System Operator (SGSO)
Small Power Utilities Group (SPUG)
SPUG
Stock Cooperative
Stock Corporation
Stranded Contract Costs of Eligible Contracts of Distribution Utilities
Stranded Contract Costs of NPC
Stranded Debts of NPC
Subtransmission Assets
Subtransmission Systems
Supplier
Supplier’s charge
Supply of Electricity

T

Tare weight
TDP
Technical Constraints
Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990
TRANSCO
Transmission Charge
Transmission Development Plan (TDP)
Transmission of Electricity

U

UC
Universal Charge
Unreasonable risk
Unviable Area

W

WESM
WESM Participants
WESM Rules
Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM)

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