17-6-702. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Default supplier" has the meaning provided in 69-8-103.
     (2) "Montana industry" means a commercial enterprise located within Montana that would have consumed more than 5 megawatts of electrical energy on an average during the last 12 months if the enterprise had not closed due to electrical prices.
     (3) "Qualified facility" means an electrical generation facility owned or operated by an exempt wholesale generator or an entity certified as an exempt wholesale generator pursuant to section 32 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, 15 U.S.C. 79z-5a, or as provided for in 16 U.S.C. 796(17)(A).

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 577, L. 2001.