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| AC | Alternating Current |
| AGC | Automatic Generation Control |
| CAES | Compressed Air Energy Storage |
| CHP | Combined Heat and Power |
| DFIG | Doubly Fed Induction Generator |
| DGS | Distributed Generation Systems |
| DSM | Demand Side Management |
| DSO | Distribution System Operator |
| ENTSO | European Network of Transmission System Operators |
| FACT | Flexible AC Transmission System Device |
| FRT | Fault Ride Through |
| GW | Gigawatt |
| GWh | Gigawatt hour |
| HVAC | High voltage AC |
| HVDC | High voltage DC |
| IGBT | Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor |
| ISET | Institut fur Solare Energietechnik (Kassel, Germany) |
| ISO | Independent System Operator |
| kV | kilo Volt |
| MVAR | Mega Volt Ampere Reactive |
| MW | Megawatt |
| MWh | Megawatt hour |
| NTC | Net Transfer Capacity |
| NWP | Numerical Weather Prediction |
| PAC | Pumped (hydro) Accumulation Storage |
| PCC | Point of Common Coupling |
| RMSE | Root Mean Square Error |
| SCADA | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition |
| SVC | Static Var Compensator |
| TEN-E | Trans European Networks Energy |
| TSO | Transmission System Operator |
| TW | Terawatt |
| TWh | Terawatt hour |
| UCTE | Unionfor the Coordination of Transmission of Electricity |
| VPS | Virtual Power Station |
| VSC | Voltage Source Converter |
| WEPP | Wind Energy Power Plant |
| WFCM | Wind Farm Cluster Management |
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