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renewable energy source

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7 U.S.C. § 918C — in this section

The term “renewable energy source” means—

(A) wind;

(B) ocean waves;

(C) biomass;

(D) solar;

(E) landfill gas;

(F) incremental hydropower;

(G) livestock methane; or

(H) geothermal energy.

7 U.S.C. § 940G — in this section

In this section, the term “renewable energy source” means an energy conversion system fueled from a solar, wind, hydropower, biomass, or geothermal source of energy.

10 U.S.C. § 2924 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term "renewable energy source" means energy generated from renewable sources, including the following:

(A) Solar, including electricity.

(B) Wind.

(C) Biomass.

(D) Biogas.

(E) Landfill gas.

(F) Ocean, including tidal, wave, current, and thermal.

(G) Geothermal, including electricity and heat pumps.

(H) Municipal solid waste.

(I) New hydroelectric generation capacity achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new capacity at an existing hydroelectric project. For purposes of this subparagraph, hydroelectric generation capacity is "new" if it was placed in service on or after January 1, 1999.

(J) Thermal energy generated by any of the preceding sources.

42 U.S.C. § 6371H — in this section (4 versions over time)

The term “renewable energy source” has the meaning given the term in section 918c of title 7.

42 U.S.C. § 17233 — in this section (2 versions over time)

The term “renewable energy source” has the meaning given the term in section 918c(a) of title 7.

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