[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 18CFR292.301]

[Page 775]
 
           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 292_REGULATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 201 AND 210 OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY 
 
    Subpart C_Arrangements Between Electric Utilities and Qualifying 
Cogeneration and Small Power Production Facilities Under Section 210 of 
           the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
 
Sec. 292.301  Scope.

    Authority: Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, 16 U.S.C. 
2601 et seq., Energy Supply and Environmental Coordination Act, 15 
U.S.C. 791 et seq. Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 792 et seq., Department 
of Energy Organization Act, 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq., E.O. 12009, 42 FR 
46267.

    Source: 45 FR 12234, Feb. 25, 1980, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) Applicability. This subpart applies to the regulation of sales 
and purchases between qualifying facilities and electric utilities.
    (b) Negotiated rates or terms. Nothing in this subpart:
    (1) Limits the authority of any electric utility or any qualifying 
facility to agree to a rate for any purchase, or terms or conditions 
relating to any purchase, which differ from the rate or terms or 
conditions which would otherwise be required by this subpart; or
    (2) Affects the validity of any contract entered into between a 
qualifying facility and an electric utility for any purchase.