LEEPA definition

LEEPA. The Limited Electrical Energy Producers Act, RSA Chapter 362-A.

Examples of LEEPA in a sentence

  • The Settling 310 Parties agree not to oppose the opening of a generic docket or rulemaking upon petition by 311 any Settling Party to consider the proper calculation of Avoided Costs under PURPA and 312 LEEPA for all electric distribution companies in New Hampshire.

  • The Company will purchase electric energy from any small power producer, cogenerator, or limited electric energy producer (collectively referred to as a qualifying facility, or QF) in its service territory under the Limited Electrical Energy Producers Act (LEEPA, NH RSA Chapter 362-A) or under Section 210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA, 16 U.S.C. 824a-3).

  • Under LEEPA, a LPEE is permitted to sell power to not more than three end users other than the franchise electric utility, provided that the Commission finds the terms and conditions of such sales and any related wheeling arrangements meet certain statutory standards of reasonableness and are consistent with the public good.

  • Although Vivint and other third party System owners may meet the LEEPA definition of a LPEE, this does not compel a finding that their PPA or Solar Lease transactions would be subject to the limited retail sales provisions of RSA 362-A:2-a.We interpret the retail sales provisions of LEEPA as applicable to sales of electricity off-site from the generation facilities owned by the LPEE.

  • Under this model, the sales of power occur on-site and behind the meter rather than off-site, and are completed without using utility transmission and distribution lines to deliver electricity and without the need for utility wheeling services.Based on the relevant facts and our interpretation of the LEEPA retail sales provisions, we find that neither the PPAs nor the Solar Leases between Vivint or its affiliates and the System host customers should be subject to Commission regulation under RSA 362-A:2-a.

  • While CVEC and the Commission have been in dispute over the RS-2 contract, a separate controversy has been unfolding with respect to a Claremont-based garbage incinerator, WM/Wheelabrator Claremont Company L.P. (Wheelabrator), from which CVEC is obligated to purchase energy pursuant to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, 16 U.S.C. §824a-3 (PURPA) and its New Hampshire analog, the Limited Electrical Energy Producers Act (LEEPA), RSA 362-A.

  • Those data requests relate to GSHA’s position that paragraph III.C. of the Settlement Agreement seeks to establish a definition, of so-called “avoided cost rates” used to compensate independent power producers (IPPs) for purchases of power made pursuant to the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA),16 U.S.C. §2601, and the Limited Electrical Energy Producers Act (LEEPA), RSA Chapter 362-A.

  • The structure of galardin was optimized in vacuum by the B3LYP/6-31G(d,p) calculation of Gaussian09 (G09) [12], and the charge distribution of the optimized structure was analyzed by the HF/6-31G(d) method of G09.

  • Id.CVEC responded to this federal ruling by filing a petition with the Commission, which became Docket No. DE 00-110, seeking refunds on behalf of its retail customers from Wheelabrator under both PURPA and LEEPA.

  • The bill includes:  Staggered increase on NEM cap  HB1402 – NEM for municipalities – good bill and folded into HB1218  HB1262 – LEEPA – expand number of customers – good bill and folded into HB1218 o Bill to repeal the EESE Board update  ST&E voted to inexpedient to legislate (ITL) o All remaining House bills assigned to ST&E will be voted on at an executive session on Tuesday, March 3rd.

Related to LEEPA

  • Wildland means an area where development is generally limited to roads, railroads, power lines, and widely scattered structures. Such land is not cultivated (i.e., the soil is disturbed less frequently than once in 10 years), is not fallow, and is not in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Conservation Reserve Program. The land may be neglected altogether or managed for such purposes as wood or forage production, wildlife, recreation, wetlands, or protective plant cover.

  • Community health worker means an individual who:

  • Floodplain Management Regulations means this ordinance and other zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, building codes, health regulations, special purpose ordinances, and other applications of police power. This term describes federal, state or local regulations, in any combination thereof, which provide standards for preventing and reducing flood loss and damage.

  • Waste management means the collection, transport, recovery and disposal of waste, including the supervision of such operations and the after-care of disposal sites, and including actions taken as a dealer or broker;

  • Wildlife habitat means a surface water of the state used by plants and animals not considered as pathogens, vectors for pathogens or intermediate hosts for pathogens for humans or domesticated livestock and plants.

  • Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act means the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013 (Act 16 of 2013);

  • Farmworker means Farmworker as defined in Section 420.503, F.S.

  • Environmental pollution means the contaminating or rendering unclean or impure the air, land or waters of the state, or making the same injurious to public health, harmful for commer- cial or recreational use, or deleterious to fish, bird, animal or plant life.

  • New Jersey Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) Manual or “BMP Manual” means the manual maintained by the Department providing, in part, design specifications, removal rates, calculation methods, and soil testing procedures approved by the Department as being capable of contributing to the achievement of the stormwater management standards specified in this chapter. The BMP Manual is periodically amended by the Department as necessary to provide design specifications on additional best management practices and new information on already included practices reflecting the best available current information regarding the particular practice and the Department’s determination as to the ability of that best management practice to contribute to compliance with the standards contained in this chapter. Alternative stormwater management measures, removal rates, or calculation methods may be utilized, subject to any limitations specified in this chapter, provided the design engineer demonstrates to the municipality, in accordance with Section IV.F. of this ordinance and N.J.A.C. 7:8-5.2(g), that the proposed measure and its design will contribute to achievement of the design and performance standards established by this chapter.

  • Floodplain Management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage, including but not limited to emergency preparedness plans, flood control works and floodplain management regulations.

  • Environmental Policy means to conserve energy, water, wood, paper and other resources, reduce waste and phase out the use of ozone depleting substances and minimise the release of greenhouse gases, volatile organic compounds and other substances damaging to health and the environment, including any written environmental policy of the Customer;

  • Disaster Management Act means the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No.57 of 2002)

  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan or "SWPPP" means a document that is prepared in accordance with good engineering practices and that identifies potential sources of pollutants that may reasonably be expected to affect the quality of stormwater discharges from the construction site, and otherwise meets the requirements of this Ordinance. In addition the document shall identify and require the implementation of control measures, and shall include, but not be limited to the inclusion of, or the incorporation by reference of, an approved erosion and sediment control plan, an approved stormwater management plan, and a pollution prevention plan.

  • Agricultural activity means the production, rearing or growing of agricultural products including harvesting, milking, breeding animals and keeping animals for farming purposes, or maintaining the land in good agricultural and environmental condition as estab­ lished in Article 6;

  • Environmental, Health and Safety Laws means the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, each as amended, together with all other laws (including rules, regulations, codes, plans, injunctions, judgments, orders, decrees, rulings, and charges thereunder) of federal, state, local, and foreign governments (and all agencies thereof) concerning pollution or protection of the environment, public health and safety, or employee health and safety, including laws relating to emissions, discharges, releases, or threatened releases of pollutants, contaminants, or chemical, industrial, hazardous, or toxic materials or wastes into ambient air, surface water, ground water, or lands or otherwise relating to the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, disposal, transport, or handling of pollutants, contaminants, or chemical, industrial, hazardous, or toxic materials or wastes.

  • Wildlife law means any statute, law, regulation, ordinance, or administrative rule developed and enacted to manage wildlife resources and the use thereof.

  • Environmental Management Framework or “EMF” means the policy framework for environmental management, approved by the Project Implementing Entity’s Board of Directors on July 21, 2009, which sets forth the environmental policies and procedures that shall apply to the carrying out of the Project.

  • EPA means the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Hazardous Waste Management Facility means, as defined in NCGS 130A, Article 9, a facility for the collection, storage, processing, treatment, recycling, recovery, or disposal of hazardous waste.

  • Occupational Safety and Health Law means any Legal Requirement designed to provide safe and healthful working conditions and to reduce occupational safety and health hazards, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and any program, whether governmental or private (such as those promulgated or sponsored by industry associations and insurance companies), designed to provide safe and healthful working conditions.

  • Ontario Health means the corporation without share capital under the name Ontario Health as continued under the CCA;

  • Home health aide means an individual employed by a home health agency to provide home health services under the direction of a registered nurse or therapist.

  • Health and Safety Laws means all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, subordinate legislation, bye-laws, common law and other national, international, federal, European Union, state and local laws, judgments, decisions and injunctions of any court or tribunal, and codes of practice and/or guidance notes issued by any applicable government body or authority, public body, trade union, works council, or industry or regional sector authority to the extent that they relate to or apply to the health and safety of any person, including (but not limited to) any such requirements and obligations concerning Covid-19.

  • Health care worker means a person other than a health care professional who provides medical, dental, or other health-related care or treatment under the direction of a health care professional with the authority to direct that individual's activities, including medical technicians, medical assistants, dental assistants, orderlies, aides, and individuals acting in similar capacities.

  • National Ambient Air Quality Standards or “NAAQS” means national ambient air quality standards that are promulgated pursuant to Section 109 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7409.

  • Community mental health center or "CMHC" means a facility offering a comprehensive array of community-based mental health services, including but not limited to, inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, emergency care, consultation and education; and, certain services at the option of the center, including, but not limited to, prescreening, rehabilitation services, pre-care and aftercare, training programs, and research and evaluation.