52 Pa. Code § 54.202

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 54.202 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Active EGS-An EGS that is licensed to provide retail electric generation service and is providing that service to one or more customers.

CEEP-The Bureau of Conservation, Economics and Energy Planning or a successor Commission Bureau assigned the task of monitoring the retail electric generation market for anti-competitive behavior and abuse of market power.

Capped electric generation rates-Electric Generation Rates established through restructuring plans approved by the Commission under 66 Pa.C.S. Chapter 28 (relating to the Electricity Generation Customer Choice and Competition Act).

EDC-electric distribution company-The term as defined in 66 Pa.C.S. § 2803 (relating to definitions).

EGS-electric generation supplier-The term as defined in 66 Pa.C.S. § 2803.

Flat Rate Customer Account-A customer account that is charged a fixed cents per kwh rate that changes no more frequently than monthly, excluding seasonal rates.

Green power customer account-A retail customer account incorporating electric power supply that has greater than required renewable content as specified in section 3 of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act (73 P.S § 1648.3).

Hybrid rate customer account-A retail customer account that is charged via an electric generation pricing arrangement that incorporates hourly and block rates.

kW-Kilowatts.

kWh-Kilowatthour.

Large nonresidential customers-Commercial and industrial customers with annual usage greater than 2,409,001 kWh.

Medium nonresidential customers-Commercial and industrial customers with annual usage ranging from 120,451 up to and including 2,409,000 kWh.

MWh-Megawatthours.

Small nonresidential customers-Commercial and industrial customers with annual usage ranging from 0 up to and including 120,450 kWh.

TOU customer account-Time-of-use customer account-A retail customer account that is charged a time of use rate.

Time-of-use rate-TOU-A rate that reflects the costs of serving customers during different time periods, including off-peak and on-peak periods, but not as frequently as each hour.

52 Pa. Code § 54.202