### Question
Can you define what conservation measures means?


### Answer
**Conservation measures** is defined as the following in *15 U.S.C. § 717x*:

> such energy conservation measures, as determined by the Commission, as were implemented after the base period established under the curtailment plan in effect on November 9, 1978

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 717x*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15B-NATURAL GAS**

