In 3 AAC 50.950 - 3 AAC 50.990, unless the context requires otherwise,

1. (1) "avoided energy rate" has the same meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(20);
2. (2) "biomass energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(2);
3. (3) "community energy facility" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.735(1);

4. (4) "community energy program" is a program that

   1. (A) allows a community energy facility to

      1. (i) primarily generate electricity to offset the electric energy requirements of a facility's subscriber; and
      2. (ii) supply generated electric energy to an electric utility; and
   2. (B) provides credit to a subscriber under 3 AAC 50.980 for the subscriber's portion of the electric energy generated by a community energy facility during a monthly billing period.
5. (5) "consumer" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.735(2);
6. (6) "electric system" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.735(3);
7. (7) "external disconnect switch" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(26).
8. (8) "excess electric energy" means the energy attributed to a subscriber's subscription in a community energy facility that exceeds the subscriber's electric energy requirements in a single billing period.
9. (9) "geothermal energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(11);
10. (10) "hydroelectric energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(12);
11. (11) "hydrokinetic energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(13);
12. (12) "inverter" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(15);
13. (13) "nameplate capacity" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.735(4);
14. (14) "ocean thermal energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(21);
15. (15) "solar photovoltaic energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(23);
16. (16) "solar thermal energy" has the meaning given in 3 AAC 50.949(24);
17. (17) "subscriber" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.735;
18. (18) "subscriber organization" has the meaning given in AS 42.05.735;
19. (19) "unsubscribed energy" means the proportion of electric energy generated by a community energy facility that is not allocated to subscribers.