In electric power: a facility for the production of electricity [Section 4 (oo), Rules and Regulations to Implement Republic Act No. 9136, Entitled “Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001”]
In renewable energy: a facility for the production of electricity and/or thermal energy such as, but not limited to, steam, hot or cold water [Section 4(p), RE Act of 2008; Section 3(q), Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9513]
Note: The term is also referred to as Generating facility.
In renewable energy, RPS: a facility for the production of electricity [Section 5(k), DOE Department Circular No. DC2017-12-0015, RPS Rules for On-Grid Areas]