### Question
What is the definition of independent power producer?


### Answer
The definition of **independent power producer** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 7651o*:

> any person who owns or operates, in whole or in part, one or more new independent power production facilities

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 7651o*
  - Heading: **SUBCHAPTER I-PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES > Codification**

