This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (span)(1)(A), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Puspan. L. 95–620, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3289, known as the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 8301 of this title and Tables.

1987—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 100–42 struck out “or installation” after “powerplant”.

For effectiveness of exemption for certain electric powerplants as prior to 180 days after Nov. 9, 1978, see section 902(a) of Puspan. L. 95–620, set out as a note under section 8301 of this title.