立法机关认定并声明，为了向加利福尼亚州公民提供可靠、负担得起的电力，确保充足的电力储备，保障加利福尼亚州电力市场的稳定性和合理性，鼓励能源效率和节约以及可再生能源的使用，并保护公众健康、福祉和安全，州需要为发电和输电的公共和私人设施以及可再生能源、能源效率和节约计划提供融资、购买、租赁、拥有、运营、获取或以其他方式提供财政援助。
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Section § 3300
这项法律强调了为加州居民提供可靠且负担得起的电力供应的重要性。它突出了充足的电力储备和稳定的电力市场的必要性。它还侧重于促进能源效率、节约和可再生能源的使用。州政府可以为建设和运营电力及可再生能源设施提供资金或协助，以保护公众健康和安全。
可靠电力 负担得起的电力 电力储备 电力市场稳定 能源效率 能源节约 可再生能源 公共健康与安全 发电 输电 财政援助 公共设施 私人设施 州政府融资 加州电力
Section § 3301
第3301条将该法律命名为《加州消费者电力与节约融资管理局法案》。它主要确立了该法案的官方名称，以便引用和参考。
加州消费者电力 节约融资 管理局法案 官方名称 法律引用 参考目的 融资管理局 消费者电力 节约计划 加州能源倡议
Section § 3302
本法律定义了与加州消费者电力和节约融资管理局相关的关键术语。它阐明了在此背景下“法案”、“管理局”、“董事会”、“债券购买协议”和“债券”的含义。它还详细说明了在项目融资中“成本”的含义，包括建设和相关费用，以及构成发电“企业”的要素。
“财政援助”一词指的是为获批项目提供的各种帮助，如赠款、贷款、债券和担保。“基金”是该管理局的专项资金池。“贷款协议”是借贷和偿还资金的合同，而“参与方”可以是寻求财政支持的企业、部落或政府下属机构。
As used in this division, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms have the following meanings:
(a)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(a) “Act” means the California Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority Act.
(b)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(b) “Authority” means the California Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority established pursuant to Section 3320 and any board, commission, department, or officer succeeding to the functions thereof, or to whom the powers
conferred upon the authority by this division shall be given by law.
(c)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(c) “Board” means the Board of Directors of the California Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority.
(d)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(d) “Bond purchase agreement” means a contractual agreement executed between the authority and an underwriter or underwriters and, where appropriate, a participating party, whereby the authority agrees to sell bonds issued pursuant to this division.
(e)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(e) “Bonds” means bonds, including structured, senior, and subordinated bonds or other securities; loans; notes, including bond revenue or grant anticipation notes; certificates of indebtedness; commercial paper; floating rate and variable maturity securities; and any other evidences of indebtedness or ownership, including certificates of participation or beneficial interest, asset backed
certificates, or lease-purchase or installment purchase agreements, whether taxable or excludable from gross income for state and federal income taxation purposes.
(f)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(f) “Cost,” as applied to a program, project, or portion thereof financed under this division, means all or any part of the cost of construction, improvement, repair, reconstruction, renovation, and acquisition of all lands, structures, improved or unimproved real or personal property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, licenses, easements, and interests acquired or used for a project; the cost of demolishing or removing or relocating any buildings or structures on land so acquired, including the cost of acquiring any lands to which the buildings or structures may be moved; the cost of all machinery and equipment; financing charges; the costs of any environmental mitigation; the costs of issuance of bonds or other indebtedness; interest prior to, during, and for a period after,
completion of the project, as determined by the authority; provisions for working capital; reserves for principal and interest; reserves for reduction of costs for loans or other financial assistance; reserves for maintenance, extension, enlargements, additions, replacements, renovations, and improvements; and the cost of architectural, engineering, financial, appraisal, and legal services, plans, specifications, estimates, administrative expenses, and other expenses necessary or incidental to determining the feasibility of any project, enterprise, or program or incidental to the completion or financing of any project or program.
(g)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(g) “Enterprise” means a revenue-producing improvement, building, system, plant, works, facilities, or undertaking used for or useful for the generation or production of electric energy for lighting, heating, and power for public or private uses. Enterprise includes, but is not limited to, all parts of the enterprise,
all appurtenances to it, lands, easements, rights in land, water rights, contract rights, franchises, buildings, structures, improvements, equipment, and facilities appurtenant or relating to the enterprise.
(h)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(h) “Financial assistance” in connection with a project, enterprise or program, includes, but is not limited to, any combination of grants, loans, the proceeds of bonds issued by the authority, insurance, guarantees or other credit enhancements or liquidity facilities, and contributions of money, property, labor, or other things of value, as may be approved by resolution of the board; the purchase or retention of authority bonds, the bonds of a participating party for their retention or for sale by the authority, or the issuance of authority bonds or the bonds of a special purpose trust used to fund the cost of a project or program for which a participating party is directly or indirectly liable, including, but not limited to, bonds, the
security for which is provided in whole or in part pursuant to the powers granted by this division; bonds for which the authority has provided a guarantee or enhancement; or any other type of assistance determined to be appropriate by the authority.
(i)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(i) “Fund” means the California Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority Fund.
(j)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(j) “Loan agreement” means a contractual agreement executed between the authority and a participating party that provides that the authority will loan funds to the participating party and that the participating party will repay the principal and pay the interest and redemption premium, if any, on the loan.
(k)CA 公共事业 Code § 3302(k) “Participating party” means either of the following:
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