PART V REGULATION OF ELECTRICITY
Definitions, Part V
56 In this Part, “alternative energy source” means an energy source that is an alternative energy source for the purposes of the Electricity Act, 1998; (“source d’énergie de remplacement”) “ancillary services” means services necessary to maintain the reliability of the IESO-controlled grid, including frequency control, voltage control, reactive power and operating reserve services; (“services accessoires”) “consumer” means a person who uses, for the person’s own consumption, electricity that the person did not generate; (“consommateur”) “Financial Corporation” has the same meaning as in the Electricity Act, 1998; (“Société financière”) “generate”, with respect to electricity, means to produce electricity or provide ancillary services, other than ancillary services provided by a transmitter or distributor through the operation of a transmission or distribution system; (“produire”) “generation facility” means a facility for generating electricity or providing ancillary services, other than ancillary services provided by a transmitter or distributor through the operation of a transmission or distribution system, and includes any structures, equipment or other things used for that purpose; (“installation de production”) “generator” means a person who owns or operates a generation facility; (“producteur”) “IESO-administered markets” means the markets established by the market rules under the Electricity Act, 1998; (“marchés administrés par la SIERE”) “IESO-controlled grid” means the transmission systems with respect to which, pursuant to agreements, the IESO has authority to direct operations; (“réseau dirigé par la SIERE”) “low-volume consumer” means a consumer who annually uses less than 150,000 kilowatt hours of electricity or such other amount of electricity as is prescribed by the regulations; (“petit consommateur”) “market participant” means a person who is authorized by the market rules to participate in the IESO-administered markets or to cause or permit electricity to be conveyed into, through or out of the IESO-controlled grid; (“intervenant du marché”) “market rules” means the rules made under section 32 of the
Electricity Act, 1998; (“règles du marché”) “renewable energy source” means an energy source that is a renewable energy source for the purposes of the Electricity Act, 1998; (“source d’énergie renouvelable”) “retail”, with respect to electricity, means, (a)  to sell or offer to sell electricity to a consumer, (b)  to act as agent or broker for a retailer with respect to the sale or offering for sale of electricity, or (c)  to act or offer to act as an agent or broker for a consumer with respect to the sale or offering for sale of electricity; (“vendre au détail”) “Retail Settlement Code” means the Retail Settlement Code issued by the Board, as amended from time to time; (“code appelé Retail Settlement Code”) “retailer” means a person who retails electricity. (“détaillant”)  1998, c. 15, Sched. B, s. 56; 2002, c. 23, s. 4 (6, 7); 2003, c. 3, s. 40; 2004, c. 23, Sched. B, s. 9 (1, 2), (4, 5), (7-9); 2007, c. 8, s. 222; 2009, c. 12, Sched. D, s. 9; 2009, c. 33, Sched. 18, s. 21; 2021, c. 2, Sched. 2, s. 3. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2002, c. 23, s. 4 (6) - 09/12/2002; 2002, c. 23, s. 4 (7)
- 01/01/2003 2003, c. 3, s. 40 - 01/08/2003 2004, c. 23, Sched. B, s. 9 (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9) - 01/01/2005; 2004, c. 23, Sched. B, s. 9 (3, 6) - no effect - Table of Public Statute Provisions Repealed Under Section 10.1 of the Legislation Act, 2006 - 31/12/2014; 2004, c. 23, Sched. B, s. 9 (8) - 20/12/2004 2007, c. 8, s. 222 - 01/07/2010 2009, c. 12, Sched. D, s. 9 - 09/09/2009; 2009, c. 33, Sched. 18, s. 21 (1, 2) - 15/12/2009 CTS 16 MR 10 - 9 2017, c. 25, Sched. 9, s. 106 - no effect - see 2021, c. 2, Sched. 2, s. 3 - 12/04/2021 2021, c. 2, Sched. 2, s. 3 - 12/04/2021