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80 Aeronautical use: 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 81 British thermal unit (Btu) : The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of liquid water by 1°F at the temperature at which water has its greatest density (approximately 39°F)
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82 Airport Renewable Energy Projects Inventory and Case Examples Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 77: Objects Affecting Navigable Airspace -- Part 77 (1)
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Glossary 83 Inverter: A device that converts direct current electricity (from, for example, a solar photovoltaic module or array) to alternating current for direct use in operating appliances or in supplying power to an electric grid.
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84 Airport Renewable Energy Projects Inventory and Case Examples 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. Nonprimary/general aviation: Public-use airports that do not have scheduled service or that have fewer than 2,500 annual passenger boardings.
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Glossary 85 requirement. RECs can be bought and sold as commodities in the market and are issued and tracked by various Generation Information Systems that operate within the U.S.
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86 Airport Renewable Energy Projects Inventory and Case Examples Third party: Third-party transactions are arm's length transactions between nonaffiliated firms. Transmission line (electric)
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