GGEADA – Greenhouse Gas Emissions Administration Deferral Account.
GGPPA – The Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, included as Part V of the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1.7
GHG – Greenhouse Gas as set out in the GGPPA.8
ktCO2e – Kilo-tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent.
LISTED PROVINCE – A province or territory covered under the GGPPA.9
MANDATORY PARTICIPANT – Entities that emit 50 ktCO2e or greater annually, that undertake a primary activity which has an OBS specified and are required to register under the OBPS.
MARKETABLE NATURAL GAS – Natural gas that consists of at least 90% methane and that meets the specifications for pipeline transport and sale for general distribution to the public, as defined by the GGPPA.10
MUSH – Municipalities, universities, school boards and hospitals.
MW – Megawatt.
MWh – Megawatt hour.
NGV – Natural gas vehicle.
NON-MARKETABLE NATURAL GAS – Natural gas other than marketable natural gas, as defined by the GGPPA.11
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7 The GGPPA, https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/G-11.55/
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8 The GGPPA, Column 1, Schedule 3.
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9 The GGPPA, Part 1, Schedule 1.
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10 The GGPPA, s.3.
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11 The GGPPA, s.3.