Electric Steam Generating Unit

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009096",
  "term": "Electric Steam Generating Unit",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Any furnace, boiler, or other device used for combusting fuel for the purpose of producing steam (including fossil-fuel-fired steam generators associated with integrated gasification combined cycle gas turbines; nuclear steam generators are not included) for the purpose of powering a generator to produce electricity or electricity and other thermal energy.\n\n2. Any steam electric generating unit that is constructed for the purpose of supplying more than one-third of its potential electric output capacity and more than 25 MW electrical output to any utility power distribution system for sale. Any steam supplied to a steam distribution system for the purpose of providing steam to a steam-electric generator that would produce electrical energy for sale is also considered in determining the electrical energy output capacity of the affected facility. [40 CFR 60.2 (CFR 2013)][40 CFR 60.41a (CFR 2013)].",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.10042 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 60.41Da (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/electric-steam-generating-unit/"
}