Acronyms Flashcards

1
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A&R

A

Amended and Restated

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ABC

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Aggregate Base Course

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AEP

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American Electric Power

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AHJ

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Authority Having Jurisdiction

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ALTA Survey

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American Land Title Association Survey

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AO

A

Articles of Organization

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B&E

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Building and Electrical Permit

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BESS

A

Battery Energy Storage System

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BoS

A

Balance of System

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C&I

A

Commercial and Industrial

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CCR

A

Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC

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CDA

A

Confidential Disclosure Agreement

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CEG

A

Clean Energy Goal

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CEL

A

Capacity Export Limit

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CES

A

Clean Energy Standard

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CIL

A

Capacity Import Limit

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COD

A

Commercial Operations Date

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COI

A

Certificate of Insurance

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CPCN

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Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

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CPRE

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Competitive Procurement of Renewable Energy

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CUP

A

Conditional Use Permit

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CUVA

A

Conservation Use Value Assessment

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DAS

A

Data Acquisition System

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DEC

A

Duke Energy Carolinas

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DEP

A

Duke Energy Progress

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DG

A

Distributed Generation

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DHEC

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Department of Health and Environmental Control

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DISIS

A

Definitive Interconnection System Impact Studies

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DOE

A

U.S. Department of Energy

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DPOM

A

Development Project Optimization Matrix

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DSA

A

Demand Service Agreement

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32
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DUNS

A

Data Universal Numbering System

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EA

A

Environmental Assessment

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EIA

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Energy Information Administration

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EIS

A

Environmental Impact Statement

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EPC

A

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction

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37
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ER

A

External Resource

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ERCOT

A

Electric Reliability Council of Texas

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ESA

A

Environmental Site Assessment (Phase 1)

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ESS

A

Energy Storage System

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FAA

A

Federal Aviation Administration

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FERC

A

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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FPTP

A

Firm Point To Point (Transmission Service)

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44
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FRAP

A

Fixed Resource Adequacy Plan

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45
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GCOD

A

Guaranteed Commercial Operation Date

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46
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GCR

A

Ground Coverage Ratio

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47
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GIS

A

Geographic Information System Mapping

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48
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GLA

A

Ground Lease Agreement

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49
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IA

A

Interconnection Agreement

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50
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IBR

A

Inverter Based Resource

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51
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ICAP

A

Installed Capacity

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52
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ICF

A

Interconnection Facilities

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53
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IE

A

Independent Engineer

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54
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IFP

A

Issue For Permitting

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55
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ILR

A

Inverter Load Ratio (Watts AC / Watts DC)

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56
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IMM

A

Independent Market Monitor

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IPP

A

Independent Power Producer

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IR

A

Interconnection Request

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ISD

A

In Service Date - usually 60-90 days ahead of COD

60
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ISO

A

Independent System Operator

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ISONE

A

Independent System Operator New England

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ITC

A

Investment Tax Credit

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IX

A

Interconnection

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JD

A

Jurisdictional Determination

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kWh

A

Kilowatt-hours

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LCR

A

Local Clearing Requirement

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LD

A

Liquidated Damages

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LEO

A

Legally Enforceable Obligation

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LMP

A

Locational Marginal Price

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LMR

A

Load Modifying Resource

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LNTP

A

Legal Notice to Proceed

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LO

A

Landowner (same as LL)

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LOC

A

Limit of Clearance

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LRZ

A

Local Resource Zone

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MC

A

Mechanical Completion

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MIPA

A

Membership Interest Purchase Agreement

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MOL

A

Memorandum of Lease

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NCUC

A

North Carolina Utility Commission

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NEPA

A

National Environmental Policy Act

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NERC

A

North American Electric Reliability Corporation

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NOC

A

No Objection Certificate

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NTP

A

Notice to Proceed

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NWI

A

National Wetlands Inventory

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NWS

A

National Weather Service

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NYSEG

A

New York State Electric & Gas Co.

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OASIS

A

Open Access Same-Time Information System

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O&M

A

Operations and Maintenace

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OPA

A

Operation Agreement

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OPGW

A

Optical Ground Wire

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Parcels

A

Area Boundaries

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PG&E

A

Pacific Gas and Electric

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PGE

A

Portland General Electric

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PM

A

Project Manager

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PO

A

Purchase Order

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POI

A

Point of Interconnection

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POU

A

Publicly Owned Utility

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PPA

A

Power Purchase Agreement

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PRA

A

Planning Resource Action

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PRM

A

Planning Reserve Margin

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PSA

A

Purchase & Sales Agreement

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PTax

A

Property Tax

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PTO

A

Permission to Operate

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PTP

A

Point to Point

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PUC

A

Public Utility Commission

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PURPA

A

Federal Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act

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REC

A

Renewable Energy Certificate

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RFI

A

Request for Information

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RFP

A

Request for Proposal

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RGA

A

Regulatory and Government Affairs

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RoPC

A

Report of Proposed Construction (NC, only)

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RPG

A

Renewable Portfolio Goal

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RPS

A

Renewable Portfolio Standard

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RTO

A

Regional Transmission Organization

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SCE&G

A

South Carolina Electric & Gas Co.

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SWEC

A

Stormwater and Erosion Control

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SFT

A

Simultaneous Feasibility Test

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SHPO

A

State Historic Preservation Officer

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SIS

A

System Interconnection Study

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SLD

A

Single Line Drawing

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SNDA

A

Subordination Non-Disturbance Agreement

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SOP

A

Standard Operating Procedure

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SOQ

A

Statement of Qualifications

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SOS

A

Secretary of State

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SPI

A

Solar Power International

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SREC

A

Solar Renewable Energy Certificate

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STC

A

Standard Test Conditions

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SUP

A

Special Use Permit

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SWPPP

A

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan

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T&E

A

Threatened and Endangered Species

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TNMP

A

Texas New Mexico Power

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UCAP

A

Unforced Capacity

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USDA

A

United States Department of Agriculture

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USGS

A

United States Geological Survey

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vPPA

A

Virtual Power Purchase Agreement

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ZEC

A

Zero Emissions Credit/Certificate

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ZIA

A

Zonal Import Ability

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ZPP

A

Zoning Permit Plan

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ZRC

A

Zonal Resource Credit

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BLM

A

Bureau of Land Management