### Question
How is the "electric utility" defined?


### Answer
The term **electric utility** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 2602* as follows -

> any person, State agency, or Federal agency, which sells electric energy

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 2602*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 46-PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES**

