P.R. Laws tit. 12, § 417
For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings stated below:
(a) Government of the Commonwealth.— Shall mean the Commonwealth, its departments, agencies, instrumentalities and dependencies, municipalities and public corporations.
(b) Renewable energy.— Are sources of energy, such as solar energy, eolic energy, hydraulic energy, biomass energy, the energy from the difference in oceanic temperatures, ocean energy, wave energy and tidal energy, among others, whose use is clean, reliable, safe and sustainable.
(c) Renewable energy capture equipment.— Equipment whose main purpose is the capture of energy issued by a natural source.
(d) Renewable energy accumulation equipment.— Equipment whose main purpose is the storage of energy as gathered by the capture equipment.
(e) Renewable energy generation equipment.— Shall mean equipment whose main purpose is the production of useful energy from the renewable energy source.
(f) Renewable energy distribution equipment.— Equipment whose main purpose is to conduct the energy from the capture equipment to the location for its final use.
(g) Renewable energy application equipment.— Equipment whose main purpose is the exploitation of the renewable energy to be used in a direct and specific operation.
History —Sept. 16, 2004, No. 325, § 3.