Common use of Connection Applications Clause in Contracts

Connection Applications. 13.1.1 If a User or any other person (the “Connection Applicant”) wishes to request: (a) a connection to the NTS at a new (as yet unbuilt) NTS System Point; or (b) the modification of an existing NTS System Point; then the Connection Applicant shall complete and submit to National Grid NTS an application (in the form prescribed by National Grid NTS from time to time) (the “Connection Application”) and comply with the terms thereof. In addition, and at the same time, the Connection Applicant shall pay the relevant fee (the “Connection Application Fee”). 13.1.2 A Connection Application shall be a “Competent Connection Application” where: (a) the application form has been correctly and fully completed; (b) the requested technical data has been fully provided and the applicant has indicated whether or not the application relates to a Standard Design Connection; and (c) the relevant Connection Application Fee has been paid in full and is available to National Grid NTS in cleared funds. 13.1.3 National Grid NTS shall: (a) as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case no more than two (2) Business Days from the date of receipt of the Connection Application, acknowledge receipt of such Connection Application; (b) as soon as reasonably practicable; (i) confirm that it is a Competent Connection Application (no more than five (5) Business Days after the date that the Connection Application is deemed to be a Competent Connection Application); or (ii) advise the Connection Applicant that the offer is not a Competent Connection Application and specify the reasons that the Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application; and (c) where it considers that further information or data is required in order for it to consider or progress the Connection Application, request such further information or data from the Connection Applicant. The Connection Applicant shall provide the requested information or data as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case no more than five (5) Business Days after the date of receipt of the request from National Grid NTS. 13.1.4 Where a submitted Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application, the Connection Applicant may resubmit, amend or supplement the Connection Application and the provisions of paragraph 13.1.3 shall apply in relation to such resubmitted, amended or supplemented Connection Application. 13.1.5 The Connection Applicant may withdraw, by written notification to National Grid NTS, a Connection Application at any time before a Connection Offer is made. In relation to the withdrawal of a Full Connection Application only, the Connection Application Fee shall be refunded to the Connection Applicant less a deduction for actual costs (including reasonable overheads) reasonably incurred by National Grid NTS in progressing the Connection Application up to the date of withdrawal. 13.1.6 For the purposes of the Code a “Standard Design Connection” means:

Connection Applications. 13.1.1 If a User or any other person (the “Connection Applicant”) wishes to request: (a) a connection to the NTS at a new (as yet unbuilt) NTS System Point; or (b) the modification of an existing NTS System Point; then the Connection Applicant shall complete and submit to National Grid NTS Gas Transmission an application (in the form prescribed by National Grid NTS Gas Transmission from time to time) (the “Connection Application”) and comply with the terms thereof. In addition, and at the same time, the Connection Applicant shall pay the relevant fee (the “Connection Application Fee”). 13.1.2 A Connection Application shall be a “Competent Connection Application” where: (a) the application form has been correctly and fully completed; (b) the requested technical data has been fully provided and the applicant has indicated whether or not the application relates to a Standard Design Connection; and (c) the relevant Connection Application Fee has been paid in full and is available to National Grid NTS Gas Transmission in cleared funds. 13.1.3 National Grid NTS Gas Transmission shall: (a) as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case no more than two (2) Business Days from the date of receipt of the Connection Application, acknowledge receipt of such Connection Application; (b) as soon as reasonably practicable; (i) confirm that it is a Competent Connection Application (no more than five (5) Business Days after the date that the Connection Application is deemed to be a Competent Connection Application); or (ii) advise the Connection Applicant that the offer is not a Competent Connection Application and specify the reasons that the Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application; and (c) where it considers that further information or data is required in order for it to consider or progress the Connection Application, request such further information or data from the Connection Applicant. The Connection Applicant shall provide the requested information or data as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case no more than five (5) Business Days after the date of receipt of the request from National Grid NTSGas Transmission. 13.1.4 Where a submitted Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application, the Connection Applicant may resubmit, amend or supplement the Connection Application and the provisions of paragraph 13.1.3 shall apply in relation to such resubmitted, amended or supplemented Connection Application. 13.1.5 The Connection Applicant may withdraw, by written notification to National Grid NTSGas Transmission, a Connection Application at any time before a Connection Offer is made. In relation to the withdrawal of a Full Connection Application only, the Connection Application Fee shall be refunded to the Connection Applicant less a deduction for actual costs (including reasonable overheads) reasonably incurred by National Grid NTS Gas Transmission in progressing the Connection Application up to the date of withdrawal. 13.1.6 For the purposes of the Code a “Standard Design Connection” means:

Connection Applications. 13.1.1 If a User or any other person (the “Connection Applicant”) wishes to request: (a) a connection to the NTS at a new (as yet unbuilt) NTS System Point; or (b) the modification of an existing NTS System Point; then the Connection Applicant shall complete and submit to National Grid NTS an application (in the form prescribed by National Grid NTS from time to time) (the “Connection Application”) and comply with the terms thereof. In addition, and at the same time, the Connection Applicant shall pay the relevant fee (the “Connection Application Fee”). 13.1.2 A Connection Application shall be a “Competent Connection Application” where: (a) the application form has been correctly and fully completed; (b) the requested technical data has been fully provided and the applicant has indicated whether or not the application relates to a Standard Design Connection; and (c) the relevant Connection Application Fee has been paid in full and is available to National Grid NTS in cleared funds. 13.1.3 National Grid NTS shall: (a) as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case no more than two (2) Business Days from the date of receipt of the Connection Application, acknowledge receipt of such Connection Application;, (b) as soon as reasonably practicable; (i) confirm that it is a Competent Connection Application (no more than five (5) Business Days after the date that the Connection Application is deemed to be a Competent Connection Application); or (ii) advise the Connection Applicant that the offer is not a Competent Connection Application and specify the reasons that the Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application; and (c) where it considers that further information or data is required in order for it to consider or progress the Connection Application, request such further information or data from the Connection Applicant. The Connection Applicant shall provide the requested information or data as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case no more than five (5) Business Days after the date of receipt of the request from National Grid NTS. 13.1.4 Where a submitted Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application, the Connection Applicant may resubmit, amend or supplement the Connection Application and the provisions of paragraph 13.1.3 shall apply in relation to such resubmitted, amended or supplemented Connection Application. 13.1.5 The Connection Applicant may withdraw, by written notification to National Grid NTS, a Connection Application at any time before a Connection Offer is made. In relation to the withdrawal of a Full Connection Application only, the Connection Application Fee shall be refunded to the Connection Applicant less a deduction for actual costs (including reasonable overheads) reasonably incurred by National Grid NTS in progressing the Connection Application up to the date of withdrawal. 13.1.6 For the purposes of the Code a “Standard Design Connection” means:

Connection Applications. 13.1.1 If a User or any other person (the “Connection Applicant”) wishes to request: (a) a connection to the NTS at a new (as yet unbuilt) NTS System Point; or (b) the modification of an existing NTS System Point; then the Connection Applicant shall complete and submit to National Grid NTS an application (in the form prescribed by National Grid NTS from time to time) (the “Connection Application”) and comply with the terms thereof. In addition, and at the same time, the Connection Applicant shall pay the relevant fee (the “Connection Application Fee”). 13.1.2 A Connection Application shall be a “Competent Connection Application” where: (a) the application form has been correctly and fully completed; (b) the requested technical data has been fully provided and the applicant has indicated whether or not the application relates to a Standard Design Connectionprovided; and (c) the relevant Connection Application Fee has been paid in full and is available to National Grid NTS in cleared funds. 13.1.3 National Grid NTS shall: (a) as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case no more than two (2) Business Days from the date of receipt of the Connection Application, acknowledge receipt of such Connection Application; (b) as soon as reasonably practicable; (i) confirm that it is a Competent Connection Application (no more than five (5) Business Days after the date that the Connection Application is deemed to be a Competent Connection Application); or (ii) advise the Connection Applicant that the offer is not a Competent Connection Application and specify the reasons that the Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application; and (c) where it considers that further information or data is required in order for it to consider or progress the Connection Application, request such further information or data from the Connection Applicant. The Connection Applicant shall provide the requested information or data as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case no more than five (5) Business Days after the date of receipt of the request from National Grid NTS. 13.1.4 Where a submitted Connection Application is not a Competent Connection Application, the Connection Applicant may resubmit, amend or supplement the Connection Application and the provisions of paragraph 13.1.3 shall apply in relation to such resubmitted, amended or supplemented Connection Application. 13.1.5 The Connection Applicant may withdraw, by written notification to National Grid NTS, a Connection Application at any time before a Connection Offer is made. In relation to the withdrawal of a Full Connection Application only, the Connection Application Fee shall be refunded to the Connection Applicant less a deduction for actual costs (including reasonable overheads) reasonably incurred by National Grid NTS in progressing the Connection Application up to the date of withdrawal. 13.1.6 For the purposes of the Code a “Standard Design Connection” means: