42 U.S.C. § 18771 | Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1)

Administrator

The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration.

(2)

Annual Critical Minerals Outlook

section 1606(j)(1)(B) of title 30The term “Annual Critical Minerals Outlook” means the Annual Critical Minerals Outlook prepared under .

(3)

Critical mineral

section 1606(a) of title 30The term “critical mineral” has the meaning given the term in .

(4)

Household energy burden

The term “household energy burden” means the quotient obtained by dividing—

(A)

November 15, 2021 the residential energy expenditures (as defined in section 440.3 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on )) of the applicable household; by

(B)

the annual income of that household.

(5)

Household with a high energy burden

November 15, 2021The term “household with a high energy burden” has the meaning given the term in section 440.3 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on ).

(6)

Large manufacturing facility

The term “large manufacturing facility” means a manufacturing facility that—

(A)

annually consumes more than 35,000 megawatt-hours of electricity; or

(B)

has a peak power demand of more than 10 megawatts.

(7)

Load-serving entity

section 824q(a) of title 16The term “load-serving entity” has the meaning given the term in .

(8)

Miscellaneous electric load

The term “miscellaneous electric load” means electricity that—

(A)

is used by an appliance or device—

(i)

within a building; or

(ii)

to serve a building; and

(B)

is not used for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, water heating, or refrigeration.

(9)

Regional Transmission Organization

section 796 of title 16The term “Regional Transmission Organization” has the meaning given the term in .

(10)

Rural area

section 918c(a) of title 7The term “rural area” has the meaning given the term in .

Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title IV, § 40411Nov. 15, 2021135 Stat. 1038(, , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Wage Rate Requirements

Pub. L. 117–58 section 18851 of this titleFor provisions relating to rates of wages to be paid to laborers and mechanics on projects for construction, alteration, or repair work funded under div. D or an amendment by div. D of , including authority of Secretary of Labor, see .