Word/Term Definition Agricultural This is defined as the growing of row, vineyard, field and tree Operations crops or other plants, or the raising of animals, such as for meat, milk, and eggs. Applicant The respondent to this solicitation Application An applicant’s formal written response to this solicitation CAM Commission Agreement Manager, the person designated by the Energy Commission to oversee the performance of an agreement resulting from this solicitation and to serve as the main point of contact for the Recipient Commercial Facilities These include offices, restaurants, retail, food stores, warehouses, schools and colleges, health care, and lodging. Days Days refers to calendar days Disadvantaged Disadvantaged communities are communities designated by Community CalEPA, pursuant to Senate Bill 535 (De León), using the California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool (“CalEnviroScreen”). CalEnviroScreen was developed by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to identify communities in California most burdened by pollution from multiples sources and most vulnerable to its effects, taking into account socioeconomic characteristics and underlying health status. Disadvantaged communities are defined as areas representing census tracts scoring in the top 25 percent in CalEnviroScreen 2.0. () () Energy Efficiency Use of technologies that use less electricity to provide the same service, or provide more services with the same amount of electricity input. EPIC Electric Program Investment Charge, the source of funding for the projects awarded this solicitation Energy Commission California Energy Commission Energy Generation Use of on-site renewable energy to produce electricity to offset site electricity use and demand. This is not considered an energy efficiency project. IOU Investor-owned utility, including Pacific Gas and Electric Co., San Diego Gas and Electric Co., and Southern California Edison Co. NOPA Notice of Proposed Award, a public notice that identifies award recipients Pre-Commercial A technology that has not reached commercial maturity or been deployed at scales sufficiently and in conditions sufficiently reflective of anticipated actual operating environments to enable the appraisal of operational and performance characteristics, or of financial risks. Pre-commercial technologies can include
Word/Term Definition Agricultural Operations This is defined as the growing of row, vineyard, field and tree crops or other plants, or the raising of animals, such as for meat, milk, and eggs. Applicant The respondent to this solicitation Application An applicant’s formal written response to this solicitation CAM Commission Agreement Manager, the person designated by the Energy Commission to oversee the performance of an agreement resulting from this solicitation and to serve as the main point of contact for the Recipient Commercial Facilities These include offices, restaurants, retail, food stores, warehouses, schools and colleges, health care, and lodging. Days Days refers to calendar days Disadvantaged Community Disadvantaged communities are communities designated by CalEPA, pursuant to Senate Bill 535 (De León), using the California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool (“CalEnviroScreen”). CalEnviroScreen was developed by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to identify communities in California most burdened by pollution from multiples sources and most vulnerable to its effects, taking into account socioeconomic characteristics and underlying health status. Disadvantaged communities are defined as areas representing census tracts scoring in the top 25 percent in CalEnviroScreen 2.0. () () Energy Efficiency Use of technologies that use less electricity to provide the same service, or provide more services with the same amount of electricity input. EPIC Electric Program Investment Charge, the source of funding for the projects awarded this solicitation Energy Commission California Energy Commission Energy Generation Use of on-site renewable energy to produce electricity to offset electricity use and demand. This is not considered an energy efficiency project. IOU Investor-owned utility, including Pacific Gas and Electric Co., San Diego Gas and Electric Co., and Southern California Edison Co. NOPA Notice of Proposed Award, a public notice that identifies award recipients Pre-Commercial A technology that has not reached commercial maturity or been deployed at scales sufficiently and in conditions sufficiently reflective of anticipated actual operating environments to enable the appraisal of operational and performance characteristics, or of financial risks. Pre-commercial technologies can include site