(8) Regulatory. (9) Technological. () means any methodological aspect involved with developing “Contemporary methods” an IRP that represents the best practice of the electric industry to improve the quality of an IRP ) or “Demand-side management” “DSM means a utility program designed to implement demand program” ) means one or more demand-side “Demand-side resource” () means of the commission “Director” ) means near a or “Distributed generation” or system. ) means the light, heat, cooling, refrigeration, motor drive, microwave energy, “End-use” video or audio signal, computer processing, electrolytic process, or other useful work produced by equipment using electricity ) means energy use for a comparable level of energy service. “Energy efficiency” ) means the light, heat, motor drive, and other service for which a “Energy service” customer purchases electricity from the utility. ) means a: “Energy storage” (1) technology; or (2) set of technologies; Capable of storing previously generated electric energy and discharging that energy as electricity at a later time. () means estimate of energy (kWh) and demand (kW) resulting “Engineering estimate” from a DSM for between ) means the annual transmission planning and evaluation report “FERC Form 715” required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), as adopted in 58 FR 52436, Oct. 8, 1993, and as amended by Order 643, 68 FR 52095, . 2, 2003. ) means a power sale intended to be available to the “Firm wholesale power sale” purchaser at all times, including under adverse conditions, during the period covered by the commitment. ) resource or means a document submitted to the “Integrated plan” “IRP” utility’s commission in order to meet the requirements of this rule. ) means a program intended to increase electricity consumption without “Load building” regard to the timing of the increased usage. ) means the collection of electricity usage data through a metering “Load research” device associated with an end-use, a circuit, or a building. The metered data is used to better understand the characteristics of electric loads, the timing of their use, and the amount of
(8) Regulatory. (9) Technological. () “Contemporary methods” means any methodological aspect involved with developing an IRP that represents the best practice of the electric industry to improve the quality of an IRP ) “Demand-side management” or “DSM program” means a utility program designed to implement demand ) “Demand-side resource” means one or more demand-side () “Director” means of the commission ) “Distributed generation” means near a or or system. ) “End-use” means the light, heat, cooling, refrigeration, motor drive, microwave energy, video or audio signal, computer processing, electrolytic process, or other useful work produced by equipment using electricity ) “Energy efficiency” means energy use for a comparable level of energy service. ) “Energy service” means the light, heat, motor drive, and other service for which a customer purchases electricity from the utility. ) “Energy storage” means a: (1) technology; or (2) set of technologies; Capable of storing previously generated electric energy and discharging that energy as electricity at a later time. () “Engineering estimate” means estimate of energy (kWh) and demand (kW) resulting from a DSM for between ) “FERC Form 715” means the annual transmission planning and evaluation report required by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), as adopted in 58 FR 52436, Oct. 8, 1993, and as amended by Order 643, 68 FR 52095, . 2, 2003. ) “Firm wholesale power sale” means a power sale intended to be available to the purchaser at all times, including under adverse conditions, during the period covered by the commitment. ) “Integrated resource plan” or “IRP” means a utility’s document submitted to the commission in order to meet the requirements of this rule. ) “Load building” means a program intended to increase electricity consumption without regard to the timing of the increased usage. ) “Load research” means the collection of electricity usage data through a metering device associated with an end-use, a circuit, or a building. The metered data is used to better understand the characteristics of electric loads, the timing of their use, and the amount of
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