Independent power producer

Independent power producer

A corporation, person, agency, authority, or other legal entity or instrumentality that owns or operates facilities for the generation of electricity for use primarily by the public, and that is not an electric utility.

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Industry/Domain: Energy
Category: Coal; Natural gas; Petrol
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