utility unit
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
(A) The term "utility unit" means—
(i) a unit that serves a generator in any State that produces electricity for sale, or
(ii) a unit that, during 1985, served a generator in any State that produced electricity for sale.
(B) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), a unit described in subparagraph (A) that—
(i) was in commercial operation during 1985, but
(ii) did not, during 1985, serve a generator in any State that produced electricity for sale shall not be a utility unit for purposes of this subchapter.
(C) A unit that cogenerates steam and electricity is not a "utility unit" for purposes of this subchapter unless the unit is constructed for the purpose of supplying, or commences construction after November 15, 1990, 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.
Source
- 1994–201442 U.S.C. § 7651AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
The term “utility unit” means—
(i) a unit that serves a generator in any State that produces electricity for sale, or
(ii) a unit that, during 1985, served a generator in any State that produced electricity for sale.
Source
- 2013–present42 U.S.C. § 7651AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter