### Question
How does the law define conservation measures?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 717x*, **conservation measures** is defined as:

> 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**

