The department, through the Treasurer and the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority, may issue Clean Renewable Energy Bonds for purposes of financing the acquisition and installation of solar energy systems, and related appurtenances thereto, at department facilities. For purposes of this article, Clean Renewable Energy Bonds are bonds issued subject to the conditions and terms of Section 1303 of the federal Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-58; I.R.C. Sec. 54).