| BAU: |
Business as Usual |
| BLS: |
Baseline Study |
| CDM: |
Clean Development Mechanism |
| CDM EB: |
Clean Development Mechanism Executive Board |
| CER: |
Certified Emission Reduction |
| CO2e: |
Carbon dioxide equivalent |
| DEAT: |
Department of Agricultural Affairs and Tourism - South Africa |
| DME: |
Department of Minerals and Energy - South Africa |
| DNA: |
Designated National Authority |
| DOE: |
Designated Operational Entity |
| DWAF: |
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry - South Africa |
| DWEA: |
Department of Water and Environmental Affairs - South Africa |
| EIA: |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
| ERPA: |
Emission Reductions Purchase Agreement |
| ESR: |
Environmental Scoping Report |
| GHG: |
Green House Gas |
| LFG: |
Landfill Gas |
| NERSA: |
National Energy Regulator of South Africa |
| O&M: |
Operating and Maintenance |
| PDD: |
Project Design Document |
| PIN: |
Project Identification Note |
| PPA: |
Power Purchase Agreement |
| RE: |
Renewable Energy |
| ROD: |
Record of Decision |
| UNFCCC: |
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change |