electric utility steam generating unit
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “electric utility steam generating unit” means any fossil fuel fired combustion unit of more than 25 megawatts that serves a generator that produces electricity for sale. A unit that cogenerates steam and electricity and supplies more than one-third of its potential electric output capacity and more than 25 megawatts electrical output to any utility power distribution system for sale shall be considered an electric utility steam generating unit.
Source
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 7412The Public Health and Welfare · Hazardous air pollutants · for purposes of this section