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52 Pa. Code § 54.202. Definitions.

§ 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.



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