### Question
How does the law define renewable energy project?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 17282*, **renewable energy project** is defined as:

> a project—


(A) for the commercial generation of electricity

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 17282*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 152-ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER VII-IMPROVED MANAGEMENT OF ENERGY POLICY > Part A-Management Improvements**

