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capacity factor

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26 U.S.C. § 45Q — for purposes of this section

The term "capacity factor" means the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of the actual electric output from the applicable electric generating unit to the potential electric output from such unit.

42 U.S.C. § 7651A — as used in this subchapter

The term “capacity factor” means the ratio between the actual electric output from a unit and the potential electric output from that unit.

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