In Alaska Stat. § 42.45.100 – 42.45.150,

(1) “commission” means the Regulatory Commission of Alaska;
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 42.45.150

  • 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.
  • power: includes electrical energy generated, distributed, bought, or sold for lighting, heating, power, and every other useful purpose. See Alaska Statutes 42.45.990
  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) “community facility” means a water and sewer facility, public outdoor lighting, charitable educational facility, or community building whose operations are not paid for by the state, the federal government, or private commercial interests;
(3) “eligible electric utility” or “electric utility” means a public, cooperative, or other corporation, company, individual, or association of individuals, and includes the lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by a court, that

(A) owns, operates, manages, or controls a plant or system for the furnishing, by generation, transmission, or distribution, of electric service to the public for compensation;
(B) during calendar year 1983, had a residential consumption level of power eligible for power cost equalization under former Alaska Stat. Chapter 44.83 of less than 7,500 megawatt hours or had a residential consumption level of power eligible for power cost equalization under former Alaska Stat. Chapter 44.83 of less than 15,000 megawatt hours if the utility served two or more municipalities or unincorporated communities; and
(C) during calendar year 1984, used diesel fired generators to produce more than 75 percent of the electrical consumption of the utility; an electric utility that is a subsidiary of another electric utility is an “eligible electric utility” if the operations of the subsidiary, considered separately, meet the eligibility requirements of Alaska Stat. § 42.45.100 – 42.45.150; if an electric utility did not receive power cost assistance in 1983 but is otherwise eligible for power cost equalization under Alaska Stat. § 42.45.100 – 42.45.150, the utility is an “eligible electric utility”;
(4) “power costs” means costs used in determining power cost equalization under Alaska Stat. § 42.45.110 (a) and (c).
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