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  2. Inverter-based resource - Wikipedia

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    An inverter-based resource (IBR) is a source of electricity that is asynchronously connected to the electrical grid via an electronic power converter ("inverter"). The devices in this category, also known as converter interfaced generation ( CIG ), include the variable renewable energy generators (wind, solar) and battery storage power stations ...

  3. IBR - Wikipedia

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    Income-based repayment, a method of student loan repayment in the US; International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature and Social Sciences; Inverted Box Rib, a type of metal roof; Ivey Business Review, an undergraduate business publication of Ivey Business School; Ibaraki Airport (IATA airport code) Internet's Best Reactions ...

  4. Net metering - Wikipedia

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    The users' meters are programmed remotely to calculate the value and are read remotely. Net metering applies such variable pricing to excess power produced by a qualifying system. Market rate metering systems were implemented in California starting in 2006, and under the terms of California's net metering rules will be applicable to qualifying ...

  5. Benchmark price - Wikipedia

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    An example is the benchmark prices that apply to crude oil in the international marketplace. It is not mandatory for exporting countries or importing countries to use the benchmark price as international trade is based on favourable prices. The benchmark price is often the most important consideration when determining export prices.

  6. International yard and pound - Wikipedia

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    The international yard was about two millionths of a meter longer than the imperial yard, while the international pound was about six ten-millionths of a kilogram lighter than the imperial pound. [13] The metric-based international yard and international pound were adopted by the United States National Bureau of Standards effective 1 July 1959.

  7. Income-driven repayment - Wikipedia

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    The IBR Plan has different terms and conditions depending on when the student borrowed. If the borrower is a "new borrower" on or after July 1, 2014, then the borrower will have payments that are generally 10% of discretionary income, and forgiveness is provided for after 20 years of qualifying payment. [ 2 ]

  8. Natural gas prices - Wikipedia

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    Price per million BTU of oil and natural gas in the US, 1998-2015. Natural gas prices, as with other commodity prices, are mainly driven by supply and demand fundamentals. However, natural gas prices may also be linked to the price of crude oil and petroleum products, especially in continental Europe.

  9. Rod (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The rod, perch, or pole (sometimes also lug) is a surveyor's tool [1] and unit of length of various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units, it is defined as 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet, equal to exactly 1 ⁄ 320 of a mile, or 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 yards (a quarter of a surveyor's chain), and is exactly 5.0292 meters.