### Question
Can you define what new independent power production facility means?


### Answer
**New independent power production facility** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 7651o*:

> a facility that—


(A) is used for the generation of electric energy, 80 percent or more of which is sold at wholesale

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 7651o*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 85-AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER IV&ndash;A-ACID DEPOSITION CONTROL**

