(a) "Act" means the Electricity Act, 2003 (36 of 2003);
(b) "applicant" means a person who makes an application to the Nodal Agency for open access and includes any person engaged in generation, a licensee or any consumer eligible for open access under this Regulation;
(c) "available capacity" means the capability in megawatts (MW) or kilowatts (kW) of a transmission or distribution network to transfer power from one point to the other, after deducting the power requirements of already committed users;
(d) "Commission" means the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission;
(e) "contracted capacity" in the context of open access for supply to consumers means the capacity contracted in megawatts (MW) or kilowatts (kW)for transmission and /or wheeling to a consumer under open access ;
(f) "open access agreement" means an agreement entered into between a licensee and the applicant to avail open access to the licensee's network for transmission and / or wheeling of electricity;
(g) "entry point" means a point at which electricity is injected into the electricity transmission network or the electricity distribution network ;
(h) "exit point" means a point at which electricity is drawn from the electricity transmission network or the electricity distribution network ;
(i) "Nodal Agency" means the entities referred to in clause 5 of this Regulation;
(j) "user" or " open access user" means a person using or intending to use the transmission system and / or the distribution system of the licensees in the state for receiving supply of electricity from a person other than the distribution licensee of his area of supply, and the expression includes a generating company and licensee.
(k) Words and expressions used and not defined in this Regulation but defined in the Act shall have the meanings as assigned to them in the Act, or in absence thereof, shall have the same meaning as commonly understood in the electricity supply industry.
Section 2 • Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions of Open Access) Regulation, 2005
2. Definitions.
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