; (iv) an Indian Tribe; (v) a Federal power marketing administration; or (vi) an entity that develops and provides technology; and (B) shall include at least one of any of— (i) an electric utility; (ii) a regional transmission organization; or (iii) an independent system operator. (2) Electric utility The term electric utility has the meaning given that term in section 3(22) of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 796(22) ), except that such term does not include an entity described in subparagraph (B) of such section. (3) Federal power marketing administration The term Federal power marketing administration means the Bonneville Power Administration, the Southeastern Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration, or the Western Area Power Administration. (4) Independent system operator; regional transmission organization The terms independent system operator and regional transmission organization have the meanings given those terms in section 3 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 796 ). (5) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education has the meaning given that term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001(a) ). (f) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024, to remain available until expended. 31202. Interregional transmission planning report Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report that— (1) examines the effectiveness of interregional transmission planning processes for identifying transmission projects across regions that provide economic, reliability, or operational benefits, taking into consideration the public interest, the integrity of markets, and the protection of consumers