For purposes of this division, the following definitions apply:
(a)CA Water Code § 80810(a) “Bond” means any bond, note, or other written evidence of indebtedness issued solely for purposes of supporting the fund and other related expenses incurred by the department pursuant to this division, or for reimbursing expenditures from the fund for those purposes, establishing or maintaining reserves in connection with a bond, costs of issuance of a bond or incidental to its payment or security, capitalized interest, or renewing or refunding any bonds.
(b)CA Water Code § 80810(b) “California balancing authority” has the same meaning as defined in Section 399.12 of the Public Utilities Code.
(c)CA Water Code § 80810(c) “Commission” means the Public Utilities Commission.
(d)CA Water Code § 80810(d) “Electrical corporation” has the same meaning as defined in Section 218 of the Public Utilities Code.
(e)CA Water Code § 80810(e) “Eligible energy resource” means an energy resource eligible to be procured by the Department of Water Resources pursuant to Section 454.52 of the Public Utilities Code that has a first point of interconnection with a California balancing authority.
(f)CA Water Code § 80810(f) “Energy Commission” means the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.
(g)CA Water Code § 80810(g) “Fund” means the Eligible Energy Resource Central Procurement Fund established in Section 80830.
(h)CA Water Code § 80810(h) “Independent System Operator” means the Independent System
Operator described in Article 3 (commencing with Section 345) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code.
(i)CA Water Code § 80810(i) “Load-serving entity” has the same meaning as defined in Section 380 of the Public Utilities Code.
(j)CA Water Code § 80810(j) “Local publicly owned electric utility” has the same meaning as defined in Section 224.3 of the Public Utilities Code.
