What does PURPA stand for?

Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act of 1978

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act of 1978 (PURPA) introduced a sea of change in the utility business.

Reflections on a decade of change

As a QF under the Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act of 1978, the project supplies capacity and energy to Florida Power and Light Co.

Fitch Places Indiantown Cogeneration On Rating Watch Negative

As a Qualifying Facility under the Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act of 1978, the project, located in Martin County, FL, supplies capacity and energy to Florida Power and Light Co.

Fitch Places Indiantown Cogeneration On Rating Watch Negative