In this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(1) Federal agency.—The term “federal agency” means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal Government.

(2) Federally generated electric energy.—The term “federally generated electric energy” means any electric power generated by an electric generating facility owned and operated by a federal agency.

(3) Non-federal person.—The term “non-federal person” means a corporation, cooperative, municipality, or other non-federal entity that generates electric energy through a facility other than a federally owned electric generating facility.

Terms Used In 40 USC 17901

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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