For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

1. (a) “Agency” means the Labor and Workforce Development Agency.
2. (b) “Clean energy” means renewable energy resources and zero-carbon resources as described by Section 454.53 of the Public Utilities Code.
3. (c) “Deputy secretary” means the Deputy Secretary for Climate appointed pursuant to Section 15563.2.
4. (d) “Energy Commission” means the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.