Delaware Administrative Code
Title 7 - Natural Resources and Environmental Control
2000 - Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy
2104 - Environmental Standards for Eligible Energy Resources
Section 2104-3.0 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 7 DE Admin Code 2104-3.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024

For purposes of this regulation, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings set forth below.

"Agricultural Food and Feed Crop Residues" means the organic matter by-products from the harvesting, cultivation, and/or processing of agricultural food and feed crops.

"Biomass" means organic matter that is available on a renewable or recurring basis, including timber, aquatic plants, dedicated energy crops, agricultural food and feed crop residues, forestry and timber residues, and lumber/pulp residues.

"Dedicated Energy Crops" means any organic matter, including traditional agricultural crops but excluding trees, that is cultivated to be used as a fuel in electricity production.

"Forestry and Timber Residues" means the organic matter by-products from the harvesting and/or cultivation of timber.

"Hydroelectric Facility" means any technology that produces electric power by harnessing the energy potential of moving water.

"Low Impact Hydropower Institute" means the non-profit 501(c) (3) organization dedicated to reducing the impacts of hydroelectric generation through the certification of environmentally responsible, "low impact" hydropower.

"Lumber/Pulp Residues" means the sawdust and other wood by-products from the production of lumber, pulp, or other wood-derived products.

"Timber" means the trees harvested for the use as an energy source, lumber, or pulp.

"United States Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program" means the rules and regulations that establish the national standards for the production and handling of organically produced products.

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