{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-77-3-91","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 77-3-91","heading":"Definitions applicable to §§ 77-3-91 through 77-3-95.","body":"The following terms when used in Sections 77-3-91 through 77-3-95 shall have the following meaning:\n(a) “Utility” means an entity as defined in Section 77-3-3(d)(i), Mississippi Code of 1972, and whose rates for retail electric service are subject to regulation in this state.\n(b) “Commission” means the Mississippi Public Service Commission.\n(c) “Return” means before-tax return on common equity capital of the utility.\n(d) “Non-utility generator” means an entity selling electric capacity or energy at wholesale and which is not itself a utility as defined in paragraph (a) of this section. Non-utility generator shall not include any entity that is making the sale to the purchasing utility pursuant to a holding company system pooling agreement or a wholesale power sales agreement between or among affiliates where the allocation of power is mandated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.\n(e) “Non-associated source” means an entity which is not an affiliate or a subsidiary of the utility.\n(f) “Capacity” means that portion of a wholesale purchase which represents the availability of the generating unit to produce the energy to be transmitted to the purchasing utility.\n(g) “Energy” means the electricity, as opposed to the availability, received by the purchasing utility pursuant to the sale.","path":["Title 77. Public Utilities and Carriers","Chapter 3. Regulation of Public Utilities","Article 1. Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity; Rates; Service."],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ms.code.ann.2018/release78.2020.07.08/gov.ms.code.title.77.odt","current_through":"2020-07-08","vintage":"Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T05:54:18Z","sha256":"e19b29bc4b8131a0c448131c503dbc215a5ad84777b4278e8bd31e5b0b1e7c22","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-77-3-90","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-77-3-93","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ms","title":"Mississippi Release 78 supplement","text":"Mississippi electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ms.code.ann.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}