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FERC Form 556: Certification of Qualifying Facility Status

The FERC Form 556 data asset contains information for certification of qualifying facility status under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA).

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6 dataset in this collection

  • #1 Federal

    All upstream (i.e., indirect) owners of the facility that both (1) hold at least 10 percent equity interest in the facility, and (2) are electric utilities or holding companies.

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  • #2 Federal

    Identification and description of each thermal host and the annual average rate of thermal output made available to each host for each use.

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  • #3 Federal

    Any affiliated small power production QFs located less than 10 miles from the electrical generating equipment of the facility that use the same energy resource and are held (with at least a 5...

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  • #4 Federal

    Identification and description of each thermal host and each bottoming-cycle cogeneration process engaged in by each host.

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  • #5 Federal

    All direct owners of the facility holding at least 10 percent equity interest or, if none, the two direct owners with the largest equity interest in the facility.

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  • #6 Federal

    The Form 556 is required to certify as a qualifying facility (QF) under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA). An owner or operator of a generating facility with a maximum net...

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