{"data":{"id":"us-ak/as-42.45.990","jurisdiction":"us-ak","citation":"AS 42.45.990","heading":"Definitions.","body":"In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,\n(1) “authority” means the Alaska Energy Authority;\n(2) “feasibility study”\n(A) means a study conducted to establish the economic and environmental practicality of completing a proposed power project;\n(B) includes engineering and design work to meet the requirements for submission of a license application for a proposed new project to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission;\n(3) “power” includes electrical energy generated, distributed, bought, or sold for lighting, heating, power, and every other useful purpose;\n(4) “power project” or “project” means a plant, works, system, or facility, together with related or necessary facilities and appurtenances, including a divided or undivided interest in or a right to the capacity of a power project or project, that is used or is useful for the purpose of\n(A) electrical or thermal energy production;\n(B) waste energy utilization and energy conservation; or\n(C) transmission, purchase, sale, exchange, and interchange of electrical or thermal energy, including district heating or interties;\n(5) “reconnaissance study” means a study conducted to assess the present and future electrical and thermal energy needs of an area.","path":["Title 42. Public Utilities and Carriers and Energy Programs.","Chapter 45. Rural and Statewide Energy Programs.","Article 9. General Provisions."],"source_url":"https://www.akleg.gov/basis/statutes.asp#42.45.990","current_through":"Alaska Statutes 2025 (34th Legislature, 2025-2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:19:21Z","sha256":"739ea6181f135053c3eb7e35e5928b3beb30e68590639130a41ee3b863a240fe","source_id":"us-ak","stale":false,"prev":"us-ak/as-42.45.910","next":"us-ak/as-43.05.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}