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A

Ancillary Services (AS)
Area
Area coverage
AS
Assembler
ATO
Authority to Operate (ATO)

B

Battery electric vehicle (BEV)
Battery EV
Battery swapping station
BEOC
BEV
Biomass Energy Operating Contract (BEOC)
Biomass energy systems
Biomass resources
Blocking System
Board of Investments (BOI)
Board of Power and Waterworks
BOI

C

CDA
Centralized vehicle-to-grid facilities
Certificate of Authority (COA)
Certificate of Confirmation of Commerciality (COCOC)
Certificate of Inspection
Certificate of Registration (COR)
Charging fee
Charging station
Charging station service provider
COA
COCOC
Commercial Operations
Commercial Quantities
Commercial use charging stations
Competitive selection process for microgrid system provider (CSP)
Composite Team
Comprehensive Roadmap for the Electric Vehicle Industry (CREVI)
Congress
Contestable Market
Contract Area
Contract Year
Cooperative
Cooperative Development Authority (CDA)
COR
Cost of Goods Sold
Co-generation systems
CSP

D

Decentralized power generation (DPG)
Declaration of Commerciality (DOC)
DENR
Department of Energy (DOE)
Department of Environment Natural Resources (DENR)
Department of Finance (DOF)
Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Dependable and adequate service
Direct Application
Direct Connection
Distributed generation
Distribution of Electricity
Distribution System
Distribution Utility (DU)
DOC
DOE
DOF
DPG
DTI
DU
DU operated microgrid system

E

EC
Electricity Supply
Electric Cooperative (EC)
Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA)
Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA)
Electric vehicle (EV)
Eligible RE Facility
Emerging RE Technologies
End-user
Energy Mix
Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)
EPIRA
ERC
EV
EVIDA
EV industry

F

Feed-in Tariff (FIT)
Feed-in Tariff (FiT) System
Financial Closing
FIT
FiT System
Force Majeure
Franchise

G

Generation Company
Generation Facility
Geothermal energy
Geothermal Energy Systems
Geothermal Resources
Geothermal Service Contract (GSC)
Government Share
Green Energy Option
Green routes
Grid
Grid-tied microgrid system
Gross Income derived from business
GSC

H

Host LGU
Household
Hybrid Systems
Hybrid-electric vehicle (HEV)
Hydroelectric Power Development
Hydroelectric Power Resources
Hydroelectric Power Systems
Hydropower Development
Hydropower Resources
Hydropower Service Contract (HSC)
Hydropower Systems

I

Importer
Integrated RE Plant and ESS (IRESS)
Interest rate per centum per annum
IRESS
Island mode
Isolated microgrid system

J

Just transition

L

Letter of Intent (LOI)
Light electric vehicles
Loan
Local Government
Local government share
Local RES
Local Retail Electricity Supplier (Local RES)
Local total electrification roadmap (LTER)
LOI
LTER

M

Mandated Participant
Manufacturer
MGSP
Microgrid system
Microgrid Systems Act
Microgrid system provider service contract (MSC)
Microgrid system provider (MGSP)
Micromobility
Micro-scale Project
Missionary electrification
MSC

N

National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)
National Government
National government share
National Power Corporation (NPC)
National Renewable Energy Program (NREP)
National total electrification roadmap (NTER)
National Transmission Corporation (TRANSCO)
NEDA
NEDA-FS
Net Metering
Non-power applications
Non-profit
NPC
NPC Graduation Plan
NTER

O

Ocean Energy Service Contract (OESC)
Ocean Energy Systems
OESC
Offshore Wind Energy Service Contract (OsWESC)
Off-Grid Systems
Onshore Wind Energy Service Contract (OnWESC)
OnWESC
On-Grid System
OsWESC
Own-use charging stations

P

PDA
PEMC
Person
Philippine Electricity Market Corporation (PEMC)
Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC)
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle
PNOC
Power applications
Power Supply Agreement (PSA)
President
Pre-Determined Area (PDA)
Private buildings and establishments
Production Area
PSA
Public buildings and establishments
Public service entities

Q

Qualified End-users

R

S

Self-generating charging stations
SEOC
Service
Small Power Utilities Group (SPUG)
Solar Energy
Solar Energy Operating Contract (SEOC)
Solar Energy Systems
Supplier
Synchronized mode

T

TRANSCO
Transmission of Electricity

U

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

W

Waste-to-Energy Operating Contract (WTEOC)
Waste-to-Energy Resources
Waste-to-energy technologies
WESM
Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM)
Wind Energy
Wind Energy Systems
Work Program
WTEOC

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