State base period consumption
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United States Code
42 U.S.C. § 8511 — in this section
For the purposes of this subsection, the term “State base period consumption” means, for any month, the product of the following factors, as determined by the President:
(i) the consumption of the energy source for which a target is established during the corresponding month in the 12-month period prior to the first month for which the target is established; and
(ii) a growth adjustment factor, which shall be determined on the basis of the trends in the use in that State of such energy source during the 36-month period prior to the first month for which the target is established.