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Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 222-224

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... product GRAS Generally recognized as safe GtC Gigatonnes carbon (109 tons) HRSG Heat recovery steam generator ICM Industrial Carbon Management IEA International Energy Agency IGCC Integrated gasification combined cycle IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 222
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... The standard unit for projection is tonnes of carbon. This should be differentiated from tonnes of CO2, which is a factor of 11/3 larger than tonnes carbon UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
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  • international energy
  • combined cycle
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  • heat recovery
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  • intergovernmental panel
  • framework convention
  • climate change
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