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Term Term Definition Options Unit of Measure
Rate Structure

Rates that determine how charges are levied by the utility

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Rate Structure ID

The name or title of the rate structure

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Rate Structure Name

The name or title of TOU period

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Rate Structure Reference

Reference or hyperlink for the rate schedule, tariff book

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Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) Retained

Percentage of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) that were kept compared to the total quantity of RECs that is associated with the total amount of renewable energy that was generated.

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Resource

Type of energy resource fuel. This can be applied at the premises or individual system or equipment level.

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Resource Boundary

The boundary that encompases the measured resource.

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Resource Cost

The cost of a resource over a selected time period.

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Resource Cost Intensity

The cost per square foot associated with a selected time period for a premises. It can be an individual value for different energy types, and can also be an aggregated value across all energy types. This term can be associated with one or more Resource Qualifiers in the constrained list.

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Resource Flow Intensity

For Water and Waste-water treatment facilities, the Energy Use, divided by the total average flow through the plant.

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Resource Generation

Type of resource generation

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Resource Intensity

The resource value divided by the premises gross floor area. Refer to Resource Units and divide by area in square feet

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Resource Value

The amount of resource consumed, generated, or exported from the premises.

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Shared Resource Configuration

Situation that applies if a resource is shared with multiple premises, such as shared chilled water among buildings.

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Source Site Ratio

Ratio of energy consumed at a central power plant to that delivered to a customer.

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Temporal Status

Temporal charcateristic of this measurement.

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Tier ID

This term is intended to capture the tier designation for a particular rate structure. For electricity pricing that is based on tiered pricing, each tier is allotted a certain maximum (kWh), above which the user is moved to the next tier that has a different unit pricing. For example - Tier 1 for rate schedule EV9

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Tier Maximum

The maximum amount of resource used at which a tier rate is applied for a given rate schedule and a tier. For example - Tier 1 for rate schedule EV9 is applicable till a maximum kWh of 1000.

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Tier Minimum

Minimum energy for this rate structure range.

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Time Zone Code

The 3 letter code for the time zone

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Water Use Type View None

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