The Electricity Act Article 2
DefinitionsDefinitions of terms used in the Act:1. “Electricity Enterprise” refers to any corporation involved in electric power generation, transmission and distribution, retailing, Specified Electricity Supplier as approved in accordance with this Act.2. “Electricity-Generating Enterprise” refers to any non-public utility that operates major power-generation equipment and engages in the generation and selling of electricity, including Renewable Energy-based Electricity-Generating Enterprises.3. “Renewable Energy-Based Electricity-Generating Enterprise” refers to any Electricity-Generating Enterprise that operates power-generation equipment based on renewable energy sources, as prescribed in Article 3 of the Renewable Energy Development Act, and engages in selling electricity.4. “Electricity Transmission and Distribution Enterprise” refers to any public utility that installs power grids across the country to wheel the electric power.5. “Electricity-Retailing Enterprise” refers to Public Electricity-Retailing Utilities and Renewable Energy-Based Electricity-Retailing Corporations.6. “Public Electricity-Retailing Utility” refers to any public utility that purchases electricity for the purpose of reselling to users.7. “Renewable Energy-Based Electricity-Retailing Enterprise” refers to any non-public utility that purchases electricity generated from renewable energy for sale.8. “Specified Electricity Supplier” refers to any non-public utility that participates in the electricity trading platform by implementing demand response measures, installing energy storage systems, or using other electricity supply methods.9. “Electricity Facilities” refers to the equipment required for managing businesses related to electricity generation, transmission and distribution.10. “Major Power-Generation Equipment” refers to prime movers, power generators, and other equipment required for energy conversion.11. “Self-Use Power-Generation Equipment” refers to major power-generation equipment installed by enterprises other than the electricity industry, groups, or individuals (natural persons) to generate power for private use.12. “Energy Storage Equipment” refers to equipment that stores electrical energy and stabilizes power systems, including energy storage components, power conversion systems, and energy management systems.13. “Renewable Energy” refers to energy sources as prescribed in Article 3 of the Renewable Energy Development Act or other sustainable sources as approved and recognised by the central competent authority.14. “User-end Electricity Equipment” refers to any conduits, transformers, switches and other equipment installed by users to receive electricity.15. “Renewable Energy-Based Power-Generation Equipment” refers to any power-generation equipment approved with official licences issued by the central competent authority as prescribed in Article 3 of the Renewable Energy Development Act.16. “Power Grid” refers to any system, consisting of a set of conduits, supporting equipment and transformer facilities, which distributes electricity by connecting the breakpoint between major power generation equipment and the electricity transmission and distribution enterprise to the users.17. “Power Line” refers to any system, consisting of a set of conduits, support equipment and transformer facilities that connect the major power-generation equipment to the breakpoint between said equipment and the electricity transmission and distribution enterprise or users of the electricity generated by said equipment.18. “Network” refers to the power grids and power lines installed pursuant to the Act.19. “User” refers to any end user of the electricity outside the electricity industry.20. “Contract Electric Equipment Installer” refers to any corporation that provides installation services for electricity facilities and user-end electricity equipment.21. “Electricity Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Enterprise” refers to any corporation that provides inspection and maintenance services for user-end electricity equipment.22. “Demand Response” refers to changes in power consumption behaviour in response to the condition of the electricity system.23. “Ancillary Service” refers to any service that facilitates electricity transmission and ensures the safety and stability of electricity supply.24. “Electricity Carbon Emission Factor” refers to the amount of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of electricity generated.25. “Direct Supply” refers to the situation in which a renewable energy-based electricity-generating enterprise installs power lines connecting directly to users and thereby supplying power.26. “Wheeling” refers to the situation in which an electricity transmission and distribution enterprise installs one or more power grids to transmit and distribute electricity.
中文原文 電業法第2條
本法用詞，定義如下：
一、電業：指依本法核准之發電業、輸配電業、售電業及特定電力供應業。
二、發電業：指設置主要發電設備，以生產、銷售電能之非公用事業，包含再生能源發電業。
三、再生能源發電業：指設置再生能源發展條例第三條所定再生能源發電設備，以銷售電能之發電業。
四、輸配電業：指於全國設置電力網，以轉供電能之公用事業。
五、售電業：指公用售電業及再生能源售電業。
六、公用售電業：指購買電能，以銷售予用戶之公用事業。
七、再生能源售電業：指購買再生能源發電設備生產之電能，並予以銷售之非公用事業。
八、特定電力供應業：指以執行需量反應措施、設置儲能設備或其他電力供應方式參與電力交易平台之非公用事業。
九、電業設備：指經營發電及輸配電業務所需用之設備。
十、主要發電設備：指原動機、發電機或其他必備之能源轉換裝置。
十一、自用發電設備：指電業以外之其他事業、團體或自然人，為供自用所設置之主要發電設備。
十二、儲能設備：指儲存電能並穩定電力系統之設備，包含儲能組件、電力轉換及電能管理系統等。
十三、再生能源：指再生能源發展條例第三條所定再生能源，或其他經中央主管機關認定可永續利用之能源。
十四、用戶用電設備：指用戶為接收電能所裝置之導線、變壓器、開關等設備。
十五、再生能源發電設備：指依再生能源發展條例第三條所定，取得主管機關核發認定文件之發電設備。
十六、電力網：指聯結主要發電設備與輸配電業之分界點至用戶間，屬於同一組合之導線本身、支持設施及變電設備，以輸送電能之系統。
十七、電源線：指聯結主要發電設備至該設備與輸配電業之分界點或用戶間，屬於同一組合之導線本身、支持設施及變電設備。
十八、線路：指依本法設置之電力網及電源線。
十九、用戶：指除電業外之最終電能使用者。
二十、電器承裝業：指經營與電業設備及用戶用電設備相關承裝事項之事業。
二十一、用電設備檢驗維護業：指經營與用戶用電設備相關之檢驗、維護事項之事業。
二十二、需量反應：指因應電力系統狀況而為電力使用行為之改變。
二十三、輔助服務：為完成電力傳輸並確保電力系統安全及穩定所需採行之服務措施。
二十四、電力排碳係數：電力生產過程中，每單位發電量所產生之二氧化碳排放量。
二十五、直供：指再生能源發電業，設置電源線，直接聯結用戶，並供電予用戶。
二十六、轉供：指輸配電業，設置電力網，傳輸電能之行為。
一、電業：指依本法核准之發電業、輸配電業、售電業及特定電力供應業。
二、發電業：指設置主要發電設備，以生產、銷售電能之非公用事業，包含再生能源發電業。
三、再生能源發電業：指設置再生能源發展條例第三條所定再生能源發電設備，以銷售電能之發電業。
四、輸配電業：指於全國設置電力網，以轉供電能之公用事業。
五、售電業：指公用售電業及再生能源售電業。
六、公用售電業：指購買電能，以銷售予用戶之公用事業。
七、再生能源售電業：指購買再生能源發電設備生產之電能，並予以銷售之非公用事業。
八、特定電力供應業：指以執行需量反應措施、設置儲能設備或其他電力供應方式參與電力交易平台之非公用事業。
九、電業設備：指經營發電及輸配電業務所需用之設備。
十、主要發電設備：指原動機、發電機或其他必備之能源轉換裝置。
十一、自用發電設備：指電業以外之其他事業、團體或自然人，為供自用所設置之主要發電設備。
十二、儲能設備：指儲存電能並穩定電力系統之設備，包含儲能組件、電力轉換及電能管理系統等。
十三、再生能源：指再生能源發展條例第三條所定再生能源，或其他經中央主管機關認定可永續利用之能源。
十四、用戶用電設備：指用戶為接收電能所裝置之導線、變壓器、開關等設備。
十五、再生能源發電設備：指依再生能源發展條例第三條所定，取得主管機關核發認定文件之發電設備。
十六、電力網：指聯結主要發電設備與輸配電業之分界點至用戶間，屬於同一組合之導線本身、支持設施及變電設備，以輸送電能之系統。
十七、電源線：指聯結主要發電設備至該設備與輸配電業之分界點或用戶間，屬於同一組合之導線本身、支持設施及變電設備。
十八、線路：指依本法設置之電力網及電源線。
十九、用戶：指除電業外之最終電能使用者。
二十、電器承裝業：指經營與電業設備及用戶用電設備相關承裝事項之事業。
二十一、用電設備檢驗維護業：指經營與用戶用電設備相關之檢驗、維護事項之事業。
二十二、需量反應：指因應電力系統狀況而為電力使用行為之改變。
二十三、輔助服務：為完成電力傳輸並確保電力系統安全及穩定所需採行之服務措施。
二十四、電力排碳係數：電力生產過程中，每單位發電量所產生之二氧化碳排放量。
二十五、直供：指再生能源發電業，設置電源線，直接聯結用戶，並供電予用戶。
二十六、轉供：指輸配電業，設置電力網，傳輸電能之行為。