22 terms

Project state

TERM-001 · C0

Concept or rumor.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-002 · C1

Public announcement.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-003 · C2

Site identified.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-004 · C3

Land option or negotiation.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-005 · C4

Land controlled.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-006 · C5

Zoning or land-use application.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-007 · C6

Zoning or land-use approval.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-008 · C7

Utility service or interconnection request.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-009 · C8

Study or review accepted.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-010 · C9

Tariff or service pathway identified.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-011 · C10

Agreement executed or obligation recorded.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-012 · C11

Network, generation, or facility upgrades funded.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-013 · C12

Construction started.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-014 · C13

Major electrical and cooling equipment delivered.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-015 · C14

Grid or onsite supply energized.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-016 · C15

Facility commissioned.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-017 · C16

It capacity installed.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-018 · C17

Compute cluster operating.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-019 · C18

Contracted customer use observed.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-020 · C19

Utilization or revenue effect observed.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-021 · C20

Sustained economic compute capacity.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

TERM-022 · C21

Delayed, cancelled, downsized, superseded, or repurposed.

Allowed use: Assign only with dated evidence specific to the project or aggregate record.

Do not conflate: Do not borrow language or capacity from any later state.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion between states.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7

35 terms

Unit / quantitative basis

TERM-023 · MW

Megawatt of real power at a defined boundary and state.

Allowed use: Record instantaneous/peak/contracted/requested basis and boundary.

Do not conflate: MW without state or boundary.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-024 · MVA

Apparent power rating.

Allowed use: Use for equipment/service ratings with voltage/power-factor context.

Do not conflate: MVA as MW.

Conversion rule: MW = MVA × power factor only when power factor is documented.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-025 · MW-site

Gross facility electrical demand at utility/site boundary.

Allowed use: Use with gross/net and peak/average state.

Do not conflate: MW-site as MW-IT or GPU load.

Conversion rule: MW-site = MW-IT × PUE only with aligned definitions.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-026 · MW-IT

Electrical load delivered to IT equipment.

Allowed use: Use with PUE and measurement boundary.

Do not conflate: MW-IT as gross facility demand.

Conversion rule: MW-IT = MW-site / PUE when PUE and basis are documented.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-027 · MW-GPU

Power attributable to accelerators/GPU subsystem.

Allowed use: Use only when measured or transparently modeled.

Do not conflate: MW-GPU as total IT or site power.

Conversion rule: No default conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-028 · MW-requested

Load requested from utility/system operator.

Allowed use: Use only for request/queue state.

Do not conflate: Requested as approved, contracted, deliverable, energized, or forecast.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-029 · MW-studied

Load evaluated in a study.

Allowed use: Use with study scope/date and accepted status.

Do not conflate: Studied as approved or deliverable.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-030 · MW-approved

Load approved by a named authority/process.

Allowed use: Use with conditions and approval scope.

Do not conflate: Approved as contracted or energized.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-031 · MW-contracted

Power/load obligation in an executed agreement.

Allowed use: Use with term, ramp, minimum bill, and conditions where public.

Do not conflate: Contracted as delivered or consumed.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-032 · MW-deliverable

Power the system can deliver under stated conditions.

Allowed use: Use only with system-study/service evidence and contingencies.

Do not conflate: Deliverable as firm or energized.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-033 · MW-energized

Electrical service energized at the defined boundary.

Allowed use: Use with energization date and verified amount.

Do not conflate: Energized as commissioned IT load.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-034 · MW-average

Average power over a defined period.

Allowed use: Use only with period and gross/net boundary.

Do not conflate: Average as peak, contracted, or installed.

Conversion rule: Energy = average power × hours.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-035 · MW-peak

Maximum demand over a defined interval/window.

Allowed use: Use with interval and period.

Do not conflate: Peak as average or contracted.

Conversion rule: No direct annual energy conversion without load shape.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-036 · MW-nameplate

Manufacturer/rated generation or equipment capacity.

Allowed use: Use for nameplate only.

Do not conflate: Nameplate as firm capacity or delivered energy.

Conversion rule: No conversion without derates/accreditation.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-037 · MW-firm

Capacity/service with defined firmness and contingency conditions.

Allowed use: Use with governing tariff/contract.

Do not conflate: Firm as nameplate or average.

Conversion rule: No default conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-038 · MWh

Energy equal to one MW for one hour.

Allowed use: Use with period and metering/estimate basis.

Do not conflate: MWh as MW.

Conversion rule: MW average = MWh / hours.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-039 · GWh

1,000 MWh.

Allowed use: Use with period and boundary.

Do not conflate: GWh as capacity.

Conversion rule: 1 GWh = 1,000 MWh.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-040 · TWh

1,000 GWh.

Allowed use: Use with annual/period basis.

Do not conflate: TWh as peak power.

Conversion rule: Average GW = TWh/year ÷ 8.76, only as energy-equivalent average.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-041 · PUE

Total facility energy divided by IT equipment energy over aligned boundaries/time.

Allowed use: Use with measurement method and period.

Do not conflate: PUE as a fixed universal conversion or efficiency outcome.

Conversion rule: MW-site = MW-IT × PUE when bases align.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-042 · WUE

Water usage effectiveness, with numerator/denominator definition.

Allowed use: Use only with stated method, typically liters per kWh IT energy.

Do not conflate: WUE values with different methods as directly comparable.

Conversion rule: Water = WUE × IT energy only with aligned units/method.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-043 · Capacity factor

Actual energy divided by nameplate power × time.

Allowed use: Use for generation/assets where defined.

Do not conflate: Capacity factor as data-center utilization.

Conversion rule: Energy = nameplate × hours × capacity factor.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-044 · IT utilization

Share of installed IT capacity actively used under a defined metric.

Allowed use: Use only with metric, period, and source.

Do not conflate: Utilization as revenue or profitability.

Conversion rule: No universal conversion to economic output.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-045 · Rack density

Electrical/thermal design load per rack, usually kW/rack.

Allowed use: Use for non-sensitive aggregate technical analysis.

Do not conflate: Rack density as site load or actual utilization.

Conversion rule: Multiply only with verified rack count and simultaneity/load factor.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-046 · CAPEX announced

Publicly stated future spending intention.

Allowed use: Use as announced figure with period/scope.

Do not conflate: Announced as committed or spent.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-047 · CAPEX committed

Binding or board/contractual commitment as publicly evidenced.

Allowed use: Use with commitment instrument.

Do not conflate: Committed as cash spent or completed asset.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-048 · Cash spent

Recorded cash capital expenditure.

Allowed use: Use with filing period and accounting scope.

Do not conflate: Cash spent as completed capacity.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-049 · Construction in progress

Accounting or physical state for incomplete assets.

Allowed use: Use with accounting definition or public construction record.

Do not conflate: CIP as commissioned asset.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-050 · PPA MW

Contracted quantity under a power purchase agreement.

Allowed use: Use as contract quantity and settlement/delivery type.

Do not conflate: PPA MW as physical site supply, 24/7 matching, or reliability guarantee.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-051 · Generation nameplate

Rated generation output.

Allowed use: Use as rated capacity with technology.

Do not conflate: Nameplate as firm supply to a site.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-052 · Accredited capacity

Capacity value recognized under a specific reliability/capacity framework.

Allowed use: Use with market method and season.

Do not conflate: Accredited as energy delivered to site.

Conversion rule: No conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §7; quantitative dictionary

TERM-115 · Total data-center capacity

A source-defined measure for data-center load, energy, facility capacity or portfolio capacity without an AI-only carve-out.

Allowed use: Use only with the source's exact unit, geography, vintage, state and boundary.

Do not conflate: Do not label a total data-center measure as AI-specific capacity or operating AI compute.

Conversion rule: No AI carve-out without a source-stated AI share or bridge.

Authority: CLM-0029;CLM-0033

TERM-116 · AI-specific capacity

A capacity, load, energy or economic measure that a source explicitly isolates as attributable to AI workloads or AI infrastructure.

Allowed use: Use only when the source documents the AI-specific numerator, denominator or allocation rule.

Do not conflate: Do not infer AI-specific capacity from total data-center, cloud, campus, queue, capex or portfolio measures.

Conversion rule: No conversion from total data-center to AI-specific without disclosed bridge data.

Authority: CLM-0029;CLM-0183

TERM-117 · AI-share cut

The explicit source-stated separation between total data-center activity and the portion attributable to AI.

Allowed use: Record the cut only where the source states the allocation basis and relevant period.

Do not conflate: Do not use marketing language, customer mix or a project name as a quantitative AI-share cut.

Conversion rule: The cut does not transfer across companies, projects, geographies, vintages or metrics.

Authority: CLM-0029;CLM-0183

TERM-118 · Backlog / RPO

Company-defined forward contractual exposure, including order backlog, revenue backlog or remaining performance obligations.

Allowed use: Preserve the company definition, recognition schedule, cancellation risk and reporting period.

Do not conflate: Not delivered capacity, recognized revenue, operating load, utilization or C19/C20.

Conversion rule: No conversion to delivered capacity, utilization or revenue without a disclosed project-level bridge.

Authority: CLM-0180;CTR-0048

TERM-119 · Contracted power (company-defined)

A company-disclosed power quantity tied to its own contract, portfolio or future-deployment definition.

Allowed use: Quote with the company definition, portfolio boundary, date and state basis.

Do not conflate: Not firm deliverable power, energized load, average consumption, MW-IT, utilization or economic capacity.

Conversion rule: No cross-company normalization or project allocation without separate public records.

Authority: CLM-0165;CLM-0180;CTR-0049

41 terms

Evidence / process concept

TERM-053 · Announcement

Public statement of intent or plan.

Allowed use: Chronology/intent only.

Do not conflate: Announcement as project, land control, construction, or operation.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-054 · Project

A stable entity/site undertaking with sufficient identifiers.

Allowed use: Use after identity resolution.

Do not conflate: Project as controlled site or operating asset.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-055 · Site identified

A location publicly named or reliably matched.

Allowed use: Use at C2.

Do not conflate: Site identification as land control.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-056 · Site control

Documented ownership, lease, option, or other control right.

Allowed use: Use with instrument/date/conditions.

Do not conflate: Site control as zoning approval or service.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-057 · Land-use approval

Official zoning/special-use/entitlement decision.

Allowed use: Use with conditions and appeal status.

Do not conflate: Approval as construction or operation.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-058 · Interconnection request

Formal request to connect load or generation.

Allowed use: Use at C7 with request number/date where public.

Do not conflate: Request as approved/deliverable power.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-059 · Retail service

Utility obligation/path for serving end-use load.

Allowed use: Use separately from transmission/generation interconnection.

Do not conflate: Retail service as wholesale interconnection.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-060 · Transmission interconnection

Connection/use of transmission system under applicable rules.

Allowed use: Use with jurisdiction and service type.

Do not conflate: Transmission interconnection as retail service.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-061 · Generation interconnection

Connection of a generating facility.

Allowed use: Use separately from serving co-located load.

Do not conflate: Generation rights as load-service rights.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-062 · Co-location

Load located with or near generation under a specified electrical/commercial arrangement.

Allowed use: Use only after arrangement is defined.

Do not conflate: Co-location as islanding, onsite generation, or physical 24/7 supply.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-063 · Behind-the-meter

Electrical/commercial position behind a defined meter.

Allowed use: Use with meter and settlement boundary.

Do not conflate: Behind-the-meter as outside grid jurisdiction or grid-independent.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-064 · Tariff proposed

Filed tariff language not yet accepted/effective.

Allowed use: Use with docket/date.

Do not conflate: Proposed as effective.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-065 · Tariff approved

Accepted/approved tariff subject to stated effective date/conditions.

Allowed use: Use with procedural and appeal status.

Do not conflate: Approved as final unappealable or implemented.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-066 · Tariff effective

Tariff legally in effect for a period.

Allowed use: Use with effective date and supersession.

Do not conflate: Effective as applied to a named customer.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-067 · Special contract

Customer-specific contract approved/filed as required.

Allowed use: Use only to extent public.

Do not conflate: Framework summary as full contract terms.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-068 · Minimum bill

Required minimum payment/demand basis.

Allowed use: Use with formula, term, and exceptions.

Do not conflate: Minimum bill as full stranded-cost protection.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-069 · Take-or-pay

Obligation to pay for a minimum contracted quantity regardless of use.

Allowed use: Use only when contract/tariff uses or functionally establishes it.

Do not conflate: Any minimum bill as take-or-pay without terms.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-070 · Exit fee

Charge or security triggered by termination/reduction.

Allowed use: Use with trigger/formula.

Do not conflate: Exit fee as full cost recovery.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-071 · Network upgrade

System facility change attributed to a connection/service need.

Allowed use: Use with scope, funding, ownership, and in-service status.

Do not conflate: Funded upgrade as completed/energized.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-072 · Energization

Electrical equipment/site receives service or onsite supply is energized.

Allowed use: Use at C14 with boundary/date.

Do not conflate: Energization as commissioning.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-073 · Commissioning

Testing/acceptance process establishes facility/system readiness.

Allowed use: Use at C15 with scope and acceptance evidence.

Do not conflate: Commissioning as full IT installation or utilization.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-074 · Installed IT capacity

IT equipment physically installed and available under defined test state.

Allowed use: Use at C16.

Do not conflate: Installed as operating or utilized.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-075 · Operating cluster

Compute cluster demonstrably in operation.

Allowed use: Use at C17 with dated evidence.

Do not conflate: Operating as contracted customer use or economic value.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-076 · Customer use observed

Evidence that customer workloads/service commenced.

Allowed use: Use at C18.

Do not conflate: Contract signed as observed use.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-077 · Utilization/revenue effect

Observed operating or financial indicator linked with appropriate caveats.

Allowed use: Use at C19 with rival causes.

Do not conflate: Revenue effect as causally attributable or profitable.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-078 · Sustained economic compute capacity

Capacity maintained long enough with observed use/economic output under defined horizon.

Allowed use: Use at C20 only with repeated evidence.

Do not conflate: Single-quarter revenue or launch as sustained capacity.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-079 · Forecast

Conditional estimate under a method and vintage.

Allowed use: Use with scenario/method/range.

Do not conflate: Forecast as prediction or realized outcome.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-080 · Scenario

Conditional modeled case.

Allowed use: Use with assumptions.

Do not conflate: Scenario as central forecast or commitment.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-081 · Objective

Declared goal or desired result.

Allowed use: Use with {OBJ-D}.

Do not conflate: Objective as implementation/outcome.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-082 · Causal evidence

Evidence supporting a cause-effect relationship after rival explanations.

Allowed use: Use only when design/record supports it.

Do not conflate: Temporal sequence or interested assertion as causation.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-083 · Contrary evidence

Evidence that narrows, challenges, or reverses a proposition.

Allowed use: Preserve and link to claims.

Do not conflate: Contrary evidence as automatically dispositive.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-084 · Negative finding

Documented public-record absence after a defined search.

Allowed use: Use with search scope/date.

Do not conflate: Absence as proof the event did not occur.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-085 · Claim ceiling

Strongest proposition supported by available evidence.

Allowed use: Apply to every material claim.

Do not conflate: Ceiling as confidence score alone.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-086 · Reopen trigger

Future event requiring specified update.

Allowed use: Use with affected claims/files/minimum action.

Do not conflate: Generic monitoring note without targets.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-087 · Current-status cutoff

Latest time through which current claims were verified.

Allowed use: Attach to current claims.

Do not conflate: Retrieval date as event date.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-088 · Supersession

Later authority replaces or modifies earlier record.

Allowed use: Link both records and effects.

Do not conflate: Deleting historical record.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-089 · Discovery source

Source used only to locate underlying evidence.

Allowed use: Use for queries/leads.

Do not conflate: Discovery source as load-bearing evidence.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-090 · Tier A

Controlling public evidence for its function.

Allowed use: Use for statutes/orders/tariffs/official datasets etc.

Do not conflate: Tier A as universally authoritative beyond source function.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-091 · Tier A-minus

Official assertion, intent, summary, testimony, or announcement.

Allowed use: Use for stated action/chronology.

Do not conflate: Tier A-minus alone as outcome/causation.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-092 · Tier B

Function-appropriate independent technical/academic evidence.

Allowed use: Use with transparent method and appropriate claim.

Do not conflate: Tier B as legal authority.

Conversion rule: No automatic conversion.

Authority: Operating Prompt §§5–7; Seed Charter

TERM-120 · Service-model fork (C7–C10)

The branch in which a large load proceeds through retail large-load service, transmission service, generator interconnection, co-location or behind-the-meter arrangements.

Allowed use: Name the specific authority, instrument, study and jurisdictional path before assigning a C7–C10 state.

Do not conflate: Do not treat all pathways as one national grid-interconnection process.

Conversion rule: No state or capacity transfer across service models without path-specific evidence.

Authority: CLM-0053

22 terms

Source-function tag

TERM-093 · {AUTH}

Legal or institutional authority.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-094 · {ACT}

Documented action.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-095 · {OBJ-D}

Declared objective.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-096 · {IMP}

Implementation.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-097 · {SITE}

Land/zoning/local approval.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-098 · {GRID}

Interconnection/transmission/system access.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-099 · {RATE}

Tariff/allocation/customer obligation.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-100 · {ENERGY}

Generation/procurement/fuel/deliverability.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-101 · {EQUIP}

Physical equipment/construction chain.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-102 · {WATER}

Water/cooling permissions or constraints.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-103 · {EXP}

Company/project exposure.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-104 · {BEH}

Observed behavior/adaptation.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-105 · {OUT}

Observed outcome.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-106 · {CAU}

Causal evidence.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-107 · {MOD}

Business-model location.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-108 · {CTR}

Contrary evidence.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-109 · {CUR}

Current status.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-110 · {DATA}

Quantitative dataset.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-111 · {TECH}

Technical explanation.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-112 · {RIGHTS}

Rights/permitted use.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-113 · {TRANS}

Translation status.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3

TERM-114 · {ARCH}

Archival status.

Allowed use: Apply only to the function the source can establish.

Do not conflate: Using a tag to elevate a source beyond its function.

Conversion rule: None.

Authority: Operating Prompt §5.3