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86 Aeronautical uses: Any activity that involves, makes possible, or is required for the operation of aircraft or that contributes to or is required for the safety of such operations. Air conditioning: Cooling and dehumidifying the air in an enclosed space by use of a refrigeration unit powered by electricity or natural gas.
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Glossary 87 produces electricity at an essentially constant rate and runs continuously. These units are operated to maximize system mechanical and thermal efficiency and minimize system operating costs.
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88 Airport Greenhouse Gas Reduction Efforts Combined heat and power (CHP) plant: A plant designed to produce both heat and electricity from a single heat source.
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Glossary 89 Generator nameplate capacity (installed) : The maximum rated output of a generator, prime mover, or other electric power production equipment under specific conditions designated by the manufacturer.
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90 Airport Greenhouse Gas Reduction Efforts Irradiance: A measure of the intensity of the solar power recorded in W/m2. Kilowatt (kW)
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Glossary 91 Nonhub primary: Publicly owned airport providing scheduled passenger service with at least 10,000 passenger boardings in a calendar year and which accounts for less than 0.05% of annual passenger boardings in the country. Nonhub nonprimary: Publicly owned airport providing scheduled passenger service with between 2,500 and 10,000 passenger boardings in a calendar year.
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92 Airport Greenhouse Gas Reduction Efforts standard (RPS) typically requires the utilities to procure a certain number of RECs to demonstrate compliance with their renewable energy requirement.
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Glossary 93 Tax incentives: Tax incentives include tax credits, deductions, and exemptions. They can be applied to corporate, personal, property, and sales tax liability.
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