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Abbreviations
DLR Dynamic line rating
FACTs Flexible AC transmission systems
GET Grid-enhancing technology
GW Gigawatt
GWh Gigawatt-hour
HVDC High-voltage direct current
IDB Inter-American Development Bank
IEA International Energy Agency
KV Kilovolt
LAC Latin America and the Caribbean
MW Megawatt
MER Central American regional electricity market (Mercado Eléctrico Regional)
MERCP Andean Short-Term Electricity Market (Mercado Eléctrico Regional de Corto Plazo)
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PPA Power purchase agreement
PV Photovoltaic
QED Quantum edge device
RAB Regulatory asset base
RIC Regional interconnection system
SDG Sustainable Development Goal
SIEPAC Central American Electrical Interconnection System
SIESUR Energy Integration System of the Southern Cone Countries (Sistema de Integración
Energética del Cono Sur)
SINEA Andean Electrical Interconnection System (Sistema de Interconexión Eléctrica Andina)
TWh Terawatt-hour
T&D Transmission and distribution
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