As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(1)Brunot Agreement means the agreement of September 13, 1873,
ratified by act of April 29, 1874, ch. 136, 18 Stat. 36 (1874).
(2)Brunot area means the land relinquished and conveyed by the
confederated bands of the Ute nation to the United States in the Brunot Agreement
and upon which the United States agreed to permit the Ute Indians to hunt so long
as the game lasts and the Indians are at peace with the white people.
(3)Colorado energy office or office means the Colorado energy office
created in section 24-38.5-101.
(4)Commercial energy storage facility means commercially available
technology that is capable of retaining energy, storing the energy for a period of
time, and delivering the energy after storage
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As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(1) Brunot Agreement means the agreement of September 13, 1873,
ratified by act of April 29, 1874, ch. 136, 18 Stat. 36 (1874).
(2) Brunot area means the land relinquished and conveyed by the
confederated bands of the Ute nation to the United States in the Brunot Agreement
and upon which the United States agreed to permit the Ute Indians to hunt so long
as the game lasts and the Indians are at peace with the white people.
(3) Colorado energy office or office means the Colorado energy office
created in section 24-38.5-101.
(4) Commercial energy storage facility means commercially available
technology that is capable of retaining energy, storing the energy for a period of
time, and delivering the energy after storage by chemical means.
(5) Commercial energy transmission facility means all structures,
equipment, and real property necessary to transfer electricity at system bulk
supply voltage of one hundred kilovolts or more.
(6) Commercial solar energy facility means any device or assembly of
devices that:
(a) Is ground installed;
(b) Has at least five megawatts alternating current of total nameplate
generating capacity; and
(c) Uses solar energy to generate electricity for the primary purpose of
wholesale or retail sale and not primarily for consumption on the property on which
the device or devices reside.
(7) Commercial wind energy facility means a wind energy conversion
facility with a total nameplate generating capacity of one-half megawatt or greater.
(8) Division of parks and wildlife or division means the division of parks
and wildlife created in section 33-9-104.
(9) Energy and carbon management commission means the energy and
carbon management commission created in section 34-60-104.3.
(10) Facility means:
(a) A commercial wind energy facility;
(b) A commercial solar energy facility; or
(c) A commercial energy storage facility.
(11) Facility owner means:
(a) A person with a direct ownership interest in a facility, regardless of
whether the person is involved in acquiring rights and permits for the facility or
otherwise planning for the construction and operation of the facility; or
(b) During the time a facility is being developed, a person that is acting as a
developer of the facility by acquiring necessary rights, permits, and approvals or by
planning for the construction and operation of the facility, regardless of whether
the person will own or operate the facility.
(12) High-priority habitat has the meaning set forth in section 34-60-132.
(13) Labor organization means a bona fide labor organization within the
meaning of 29 U.S.C. sec. 152 of the federal National Labor Relations Act, Pub.L.
74-198, that represents or seeks to represent workers engaged in the construction,
operations, and maintenance of covered renewable energy projects or working in
the supply chain for such projects.
(14) Local government means a municipal or county government of a
community in which a renewable energy project is proposed to be located.
(15) Renewable energy project or project means a project to establish a
facility.
(16) Tribal government means the tribal government of the Ute Mountain
Ute Tribe or the Southern Ute Indian Tribe.