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Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Public_Utility_Regulatory_Policies_Act_of_1978
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:PURPA
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:affects
energy policy in the United States
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Energy_law
gptkb:United_States_federal_energy_legislation
gptkbp:citation
16 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted
1978-11-09
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes
qualifying facilities (QFs)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:National_Energy_Act
gptkbp:purpose
promote development of renewable energy
promote energy conservation
encourage cogeneration
gptkbp:regulates
public utilities
electric utilities
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Federal_Power_Act
gptkb:Energy_Policy_Act_of_1992
gptkb:Public_Utility_Holding_Company_Act_of_1935
gptkbp:requires
utilities to purchase power from qualifying facilities
gptkbp:signedBy
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:title
gptkb:Public_Utility_Regulatory_Policies_Act_of_1978
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Federal_Power_Act
gptkb:Public_Utility_Regulatory_Policies_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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