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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 · Sec. 632

Sec. 632. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 632 DEFINITIONS **[**[42 U.S.C. 17211](/us/usc/t42/s17211)**]** In this subtitle: ####
(1)Eligible entity The term “**eligible entity**” means any of the following entities: #####
(A)An institution of higher education. #####
(B)A National Laboratory. #####
(C)A Federal research agency. #####
(D)A State research agency. #####
(E)A nonprofit research organization. #####
(F)An industrial entity or a multi-institutional consortium thereof. ####
(2)Institution of higher education The term “**institution of higher education**” means— #####
(A)an institution of higher education (as defined in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a))); or #####
(B)a postsecondary vocational institution (as defined in section 102(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002(c))). ####
(3)Marine energy The term “**marine energy**” means energy from— #####
(A)waves, tides, and currents in oceans, estuaries, and tidal areas; #####
(B)free flowing water in rivers, lakes, streams, and man-made channels; #####
(C)differentials in salinity and pressure gradients; and #####
(D)differentials in water temperature, including ocean thermal energy conversion. ####
(4)National laboratory The term “**National Laboratory**” has the meaning given such term in section 2(3) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15801(3)). ####
(5)Water power The term “**water power**” refers to hydropower, including conduit power, pumped storage, and marine energy technologies. ####
(6)Microgrid The term “**microgrid**” has the meaning given such term in section 641 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17231).
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