Independent power producer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014054",
  "term": "Independent power producer",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Independent Power Producer",
  "definition": "1. Any facility subject to the requirements of this subpart that is in operation on October 19, 2015. An electric utility or independent power producer is in operation if it is generating electricity that is provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems on or after October 19, 2015. An off-site disposal facility is in operation if it is accepting or managing CCR on or after October 19, 2015.\n\n2. Electric utility or independent power producer that ceased providing power to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems before October 19, 2015. An off-site disposal facility is inactive if it ceased accepting or managing CCR prior to October 19, 2015.",
  "abbreviation": "IPP",
  "subject": "Social and economic factors",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 257.53 (CFR 2016)",
    "40 CFR 257.53; 40 CFR 257.53 (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/independent-power-producer/"
}