Definitions

As used in sections 16-258b-1 and 16-258b-2: (1) "Department" means the Department of Public Utility Control; (2) "Electric generating facility" means a facility which generates electricity using any type of fuel, but shall not include any facility (A) using exclusively hydroelectric generators, (B) using individual electric generators having a capacity of four megawatts or less, (C) owned or operated by an electric distribution company or gas company, as defined in section 16-1 of the General Statutes of Connecticut, (D) associated with or under the control of the federal government or (E) subject to safety regulation by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; (3) "Electric generator" means a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy, including all equipment and apparatuses associated with or ancillary to the generator, such as turbines and boilers; and (4) "Person" means "person" as defined in section 16-1 of the General Statutes of Connecticut.