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“energy industry” means all energy-producing companies; and

As used in this chapter the term “energy information” shall have the meaning described in section 796 of this title . / The term “energy information” includes (A) all information i

In this section, the term “energy infrastructure” means a facility, and associated equipment, used for enabling the identification, leasing, development, production, processing, tr

In this section, the term “energy intensity” means the primary energy consumed for each unit of physical output in an industrial process.

The term “energy-intensive industry” means an industry that uses significant quantities of energy as part of its primary economic activities, including— (A) information technology,

The term "energy management system" means a business management process based on standards of the American National Standards Institute that enables an organization to fo

For purposes of section 636 of this title , the term “energy measures” includes— (1) solar thermal energy equipment which is either of the active type based upon mechanically force

The term “energy or water conservation measure” means— (A) an energy conservation measure, as defined in section 8259 of this title ; or (B) a water conservation measure that impro

“energy-producing company” means a person engaged in: (i) ownership or control of mineral fuel resources or nonmineral energy resources; (ii) exploration for, or development of, mi

“energy product equivalent” means an energy carrier including, but not limited to, ammonia, hydrogen, or molten salts or an energy-intensive commodity, including, but not limited t

The term "energy project" means a project that provides for the generation or transmission of electrical energy. / For purposes of this subsection, the term “energy proje

The term "Energy Projects" means those projects addressing the generation, distribution, or transmission of energy.

For purposes of this subpart, the term “energy property” means any property— (A) which is— (i) equipment which uses solar energy to generate electricity, to heat or cool (or provid

“Energy requirements of any Pacific Northwest customer” means the full requirements for electric energy of (1) any purchaser from the United States for direct consumption in the Pa

The term “energy research consortium” means any organization— (i) which is— (I) described in section 501(c)(3) and is exempt from tax under section 501(a) and is organized and oper

The term “energy resilience” means the ability to avoid, prepare for, minimize, adapt to, and recover from anticipated and unanticipated energy disruptions in order to ensure energ

the term “Energy Saving debenture” means a deferred interest debenture that— (A) is issued at a discount; (B) has a 5-year maturity or a 10-year maturity; (C) requires no interest

the term "Energy Saving qualified investment" means investment in a small business concern that is primarily engaged in researching, manufacturing, developing, or providi

The term “energy savings” means— (A) a reduction in the cost of energy, water, or wastewater treatment, from a base cost established through a methodology set forth in the contract

The terms “energy savings contract” and “energy savings performance contract” mean a contract that provides for the performance of services for the design, acquisition, installatio

The terms “energy savings contract” and “energy savings performance contract” mean a contract that provides for the performance of services for the design, acquisition, installatio

The term “energy sector of Iran” refers to activities to develop petroleum or natural gas resources or nuclear power in Iran.

The term “energy security” means having assured access to reliable supplies of energy and the ability to protect and deliver sufficient energy to meet mission essential requirement

The term “energy service provider” means— (A) any business providing technology or services to improve the energy efficiency, water efficiency, power factor, or load management of

The term “Energy Star product” means a product that is rated for energy efficiency under an Energy Star program.

The term “Energy Star program” means the program established by section 6294a of this title . / The term “Energy Star program” means the program established by section 6294a of thi

The term "energy storage system" means any system, equipment, facility, or technology that— (A) is capable of absorbing or converting energy, storing the energy for a per

The term “energy storage technology” means— (i) property (other than property primarily used in the transportation of goods or individuals and not for the production of electricity

the term “energy survey” means a procedure used to determine energy and cost savings likely to result from the use of appropriate energy related maintenance and operating procedure

The term “energy sustainability” includes using a renewable energy source, thermal energy source, or a highly efficient technology for transportation, electricity generation, heati

“energy system” means a facility designed to utilize energy released in the magnetic fusion process for the generation of electricity and the production of hydrogen or other fuels;

The term “energy technology industry” includes— (A) a renewable energy industry; (B) a company that develops or commercializes a device to increase energy efficiency; (C) the oil a

The term "energy transfer port" means a port— (A) that is subject to the harbor maintenance fee under section 24.24 of title 19, Code of Federal Regulations (or any succe

The term “energy use” means the quantity of energy directly consumed by a consumer product at point of use, determined in accordance with test procedures under section 6293 of this

The term “energy use intensity” means the annualized, measured site energy use intensity determined in accordance with such regulations or other guidance as the Secretary may provi

The term "energy-water nexus" means the links between— (i) the water needed to produce fuels, electricity, and other forms of energy; and (ii) the energy needed to transp

In an exchange it is proper that the estates should be equal.

Co. Litt. 50. In an exchange It is desirable that the estates be equal.

In fact.

I. fr. An infant, or under age.

Fr. [from Lat.cn/an*.] An infant, (child.) Britt. c. 107. An infant or minor. Enfaunt dedens age; an infant under age. Britt. c. 64, 126.

To make a gift of any corporeal hereditaments to another. See "Feoffment."

The act of enfoeffing.

In Spanish law. Emphyteusis, (q. v.) See Mulford v. Le Franc, 20 Cal. 103.

give force [or] effect to," 1 Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 725 (1927).

The term "enforcement action" means a criminal prosecution, an action seeking an injunction, a seizure action, a civil monetary proceeding based on willful misconduct, a

The term “enforcement of a law” includes the prevention, detection, and investigation of an offense and the detention or confinement of an offender.

“Enforcement officer” means a law enforcement official authorized by any Party to enforce this chapter.

To make free; to Incorporate a man in a society or body politic. Cunningham,

Giving freedom to a person; admitting a person to the freedom of a city. A denizen of England, or a citizen of London, is said to be enfranchised. So, too, a villein is enfranchise

The change of the tenure by which lands are held from copyhold to freehold, as by a conveyance to the copyholder, or by a release of the seignorial rights. 1 Watk. Copyholds, 362;

In English law. The conversion of copyhold into freehold tenure, by a conveyance of the fee-simple of the property from the lord of the manor to the copyholder, or by a release fro

Enfranchir. L. Fr. [from en, in, and franche, free.] To make free; to confer a privilege or liberty; to enfranchise, (q. v.) Enfraunchys par chartre. Britt. c. 120.

enfranchir, I. fr. To or liberty,

J^n/retnrf«r. L.Fr. To break; to violate or infringe. L. Fr. Diet. Enfreint, broken. Nostre peas enfreynt; our peace broken. Britt. c. 29.

Within the meaning of a bylaw of a fraternal order, one is engaged in the sale of liquor who is a partner in the part in the business. Graves v. Knights of Maccabees of the World,

the selling or delivering in this State, or any activity in this State in connection with the selling or delivering in this State, of tangible personal property for use, storage or

The test is whether the work is so directly and vitally related to the functioning of an instrumentality or facility of interstate commerce as to be, in practical effect, a part of

the bridge company did not transact such business. That business was carried on by the persons and corporations which paid the bridge company tolls for the privilege of using the b

His presence on the premises was so closely associated with his employment in interstate commerce as to be an incident of it and to entitle him to the benefit of the Employers' Lia

The term “engaged in the business” has the meaning given that term in section 921(a)(21) of title 18 , and, as applied to a seller of ammunition, means a person who devotes time, a

A person is considered to be in the business of accepting wagers if he is engaged as a principal who, in accepting wagers, does so on his own account.

Facts may show that the employee was engaged to wait, or they may show that he waited to be engaged.

in an individual capacity or as a member of an organization- "(I) to commit or to incite to commit, under circumstances indicating an intention to cause death or serious bodily inj

They are broad enough to include all pecuniary liabilities and obligations of the bank. Indeed, that is a well-recognized meaning of the word 'engagement.

To pledge.

Fr. To beget, or engender. Britt. c. 36.

I fr. To eject; to cast or

This is said to be a word of very general signification; and, when used to an act, its meaning must be sought out from the act itself, and the language which surrounds It, and also

When referring to enhanced geothermal systems, the term "engineered" means designed to access subsurface heat, including stimulation and nonstimulation technologies to ad

The term “engineered barriers” means manmade components of a disposal system designed to prevent the release of radionuclides into the geologic medium involved. Such term includes

The term “engineered hazard” includes the location and completion history of any well that could affect potential sequestration.

Engineering and manufacturing development contract.—The term "engineering and manufacturing development contract" means a prime contract for the engineering and manufactu

The term "engineering biology" means the application of engineering design principles and practices to biological systems, including molecular and cellular systems, to ad

The term “engineering integration costs” includes the cost of engineering tasks relating to— (A) incorporating qualifying components into the design of advanced technology vehicles

In this section, the term “engineering or scientific duty” means service performed by an officer— (1) that requires an engineering or science degree; and (2) that requires a skill

“engineering standard” means a standard which prescribes (A) a concise set of conditions and requirements that must be satisfied by a material, product, process, procedure, convent

This is not like the matter of repairs upon a road permanently devoted to commerce among the states. An engine, as such, is not permanently devoted to any kind of traffic, and it d

See United Kingdom of Gkeat Britain and Ireland.

the Master of the Rolls, the mon Pleas, the Chief Baron of the Exchequer, of the High Court of Chancery, the Judge bate, and of the Court for Divorce and puisne judges of the King'

of the land. Per me-; v. Bilingms. Per metas Per minas: by threats. Per my et per tout (/r.): of Per omnes: by all [the; v. Pais. Per pares Curthe country. Per proo', proagent. Per

general customs, local customs, and acts of Parliament; 1 Bl.

Same as Englishry.

Same as Englishry.

Same as Englishry.

or ANGLESCHERIA. A law was made by Canute, for the preservation of his Danes, that, when a man was that the person killed was an Englishman. This proof was called engleshire. It co

England.

Fr. English; an Englishman. Britt c. 9.

in the plaintiff's declaration, in an ac one of the original contracting parties who against the other who personally incurred heirs, if they were bound to the payment and has been

In English law. A proceeding in the court of exchequer in matters of revenue. See 28 & 29 Vict, c. 104.

Small. Minutis curiis: in small The Mirror. The title of aa old treatise written generally attributed to Andrew Home, who was in the time of Edw. IL law. The mise or issue in a wri

Combinations of letters do not of themselves constitute "language." They must be formed into words having a known meaning as part of the language and these words must be used in co

The term “English language acquisition program” has the meaning given the term in section 3272 of this title . / The term "English language acquisition program" means a p

The term “English language learner” has the meaning given the term in section 3272 of this title .

An imposition, tax or tribute. Impossibilium nulla obligatio est: there do] impossible things, v. Ea quae, etc.; Lex levied on articles brought into a country; in duty or impositio

To make quiet; to give quiet, or or protect from molestation, as from deacquit; to release from a debt; to declare innoacquitted; pronounced innocent by a jury. lawful mode, by som

To bring together marriage those that are unequal Disparagement. In old English connection in marriage; him or her to a person of Inequality in blood, honor, digunlike ought not to

To clear land of trees and unthin woods by cutting trees, etc., at interappear in court Essendum, essendi: being; de essendo), qnietum de theolonio: v. De essential parts of a tran

To present an excuse or essoin to '

A person essoined, or for whom soniuni, I. I. In old English law. An exin court; an essoin; an excuse or reason, in ^