Utility-scale definition

Utility-scale wind project” means the same as that term is defined in Section 1-10 of the Illinois Power Agency Act (20 ILCS 3855/1-10).
Utility-scale means a solar facility (normally 1MW or larger) that generates solar power and feeds it into local power grids, either under government FiTs, GCs or via PPAs with utilities or corporate off-takers guaranteeing a market for all energy produced.

Related to Utility-scale

  • Utility system means a water system, solid waste

  • Utility service means the transportation or transmission of natural gas or electricity by means of mains, wires, lines or pipes, to users or customers.

  • Utility services means any products, services, and equipment related to energy, telecommunications,

  • utility structure means transmission and distribution lines

  • Electric utility steam generating unit means any steam electric generating unit that is constructed for the purpose of supplying more than one-third of its potential electric output capacity and more than 25 MW electrical output to any utility power distribution system for sale. Any steam supplied to a steam distribution system for the purpose of providing steam to a steam-electric generator that would produce electrical energy for sale is also considered in determining the electrical energy output capacity of the affected facility.