22111 - Electric Power Generation
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This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating electric power generation facilities. These facilities convert other forms of energy, such as water power (i.e., hydroelectric), fossil fuels, nuclear power, and solar power, into electrical energy. The establishments in this industry produce electric energy and provide electricity to transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Operating trash incinerators that also generate electricity--are classified in Industry 56221, Waste Treatment and Disposal; and
- Installing solar panels or solar heating equipment--are classified in Industry Group 2382, Building Equipment Contractors.