§ 158-2. Definitions.  


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  • For purposes of this chapter, and unless otherwise expressly stated or unless the context otherwise requires, the terms in this chapter shall have the meanings employed in the State of New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices or, if not so defined there, as indicated below:
    BUNDLED CUSTOMERS
    Residential and small commercial customers of electricity or natural gas ("fuels") who are purchasing the fuels from the distribution utility.
    COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION PROGRAM OR CCA PROGRAM
    A municipal energy procurement program, which replaces the incumbent utility as the default supplier for all bundled customers within the Village of Sleepy Hollow.
    DISTRIBUTION UTILITY
    Owner or controller of the means of distribution of the natural gas or electricity that is regulated by the Public Service Commission.
    ESCOS
    Energy service companies that procure electric power and natural gas for bundled customers in connection with this chapter.
    PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
    New York State Public Service Commission.
    SMALL COMMERCIAL
    Non-residential customers as permitted by the Order.
    SUPPLIERS
    ESCOs or, alternatively, generators of electricity and natural gas or other entities who procure and resell electricity or natural gas.
    SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER
    A not-for-profit organization comprised of member municipalities in Westchester County, New York.