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<br />Section 903.2 - Definitions <br /> <br />As used herein - - <br /> <br />(a) "Administrator" means the Administrator of the PMA whose rate is <br />involved in the rate adjustment or anyone acting in such capacity. <br /> <br />(b) "Department" means the Department of Energy, including PMAs but <br />excluding the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. <br /> <br />(c) "Deputy Secretary" means the Deputy Secretary of the Department of <br />Energy, or anyone acting in such capacity. <br /> <br />(d) "FERC" means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. <br /> <br />(e) "Major rate adjustment" means a rate adjustment other than a minor <br />rate adjustment. <br /> <br />(f) "Minor rate adjustment" means a rate adjustment which (1) will <br />produce less than a 1 percent change in the annual revenues of the power system <br />or (2) is for a power system which has either annual sales normally less than <br />100 million ki1owatthours or an installed capacity of less than 20,000 <br />kilowatts. <br /> <br />(g) "Notice" means the statement which informs customers and the <br />general pUblic of Proposed Rates or proposed rate extensions, opportunities for <br />consultation and comment, and public forums. The Notice shall be by and <br />effective on the date of pUblication in the Federal Register. Whenever a time <br />period is provided, the date of pUblication in the Federal Register shall <br />determine the commencement of the time period, unless otherwise provided in the <br />Notice. The Notice shall include the name, address, and telephone number of <br />the person to contact if participation or further information is sought. <br /> <br />(h) "Power Marketing Administration" or "PMA" means Alaska Power <br />Administration, Southeastern Power Administration, Southwestern Power <br />Administration, Western Area Power Administration. <br /> <br />(i) "Power system" means a powerplant or a group of powerplants and <br />related facilities, including transmission facilities, or a transmission <br />system, that the PMA treats as one unit for the purpose of establishing rates <br />and demonstrating repayment. <br /> <br />(j) "Proposed Rate" means a rate revision or a rate for a new service <br />which is under consideration by the Department on which public comment is <br />invited. <br /> <br />(k) .. "Provisional Rate" means a rate which has been confirmed, <br />approved, and placed in effect on an interim basis by the Deputy Secretary. <br /> <br />(1) "Rate" means the monetary charge or the formula for computing such <br />a charge for any electric service provided by the PMA, including but not <br />limited to charges for capacity (or demand), energy, or transmission service; <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />, <br />