Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act

ANTTBIOTTCS - NUCLEOSIDES AND NUCLEOTIDES] (Vol 3) PURPA. See Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act. 

At the federal level. Congress passed the National Energy Act of 1978, which was composed of five different statutes (1) the Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act (PURPA), (2) the National Energy Tax Act, (3) the National Energy Conseiwation Policy... 

Perhaps the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 1978 was the initial formal driving force for change. The introduction of nonntility gen-... 

U.S. Congress passes Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA). This law requires utilities to purchase electricity from qualified independent power producers. Portions of the act helped stimulate growth... 

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They are supported by federal solar power tax credits along with California s Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act (PURPA) contracts and renewable power subsidies. When these tax credits were interrupted for eleven months in 1991, the plants operator, LUZ, immediately went bankrupt then SEGS, an Israeli government corporation, took over operation. 

Qualifying Facility (QF) A cogeneration or small power production facility that meets certain ownership, operating and efficiency criteria established by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) pursuant to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA). 

In addition to nuclear costs, the main component of stranded cost collection is from abovemarket power purchase agreements that were, to some extent, required of utilities by state commissions under the provisions of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1979. 

The precise regulations covering grid-connection (intertie) equipment will, unfortunately, vary between countries and between states within countries. In the United States, the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 1978 requires electric utilities to purchase electricity generated by small-power producers (SPPs) who run CHP systems. 

Independent power producers (IPP s), created initially by the passage of the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), are another group dependent heavily upon opportunity fuels. Unlike electric utilities and process industries, however, IPP s tend to use opportunity fuels as 100 percent of the feed to any boiler. In eastern Pennsylvania,... 

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