Construction of System Facilities. 7.1 There are no required reinforcements and additions to NATIONAL GRID's transmission system necessary to connect the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY to said transmission system ("SYSTEM FACILITIES").
Construction of System Facilities. 6.1 NIAGARA MOHAWK shall be responsible for the construction of any reinforcements to or additions of new facilities to NIAGARA MOHAWK’s transmission system (other than the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY) reasonably required in order for NIAGARA MOHAWK to provide PRODUCER with the transmission services agreed to pursuant to the Transmission Services Agreement (the “SYSTEM FACILITIES”) as detailed in Schedule B. PRODUCER shall be responsible for all of the reasonable out-of-pocket costs and expenses of NIAGARA MOHAWK in connection with the construction of such reinforcements and additions. Prior to approval of the Article VII License or within a reasonable time period thereafter agreed to by both parties, the parties shall exchange schedules for the construction of the SYSTEM FACILITIES and INTERCONNECTION FACILITY respectively, such schedules shall not be inconsistent with each other or the Power Purchase Agreement. PRODUCER shall provide NIAGARA MOHAWK with monthly status reports on the progress of the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY construction and NIAGARA MOHAWK may revise its construction schedule based upon PRODUCER’S status reports. NIAGARA MOHAWK will provide PRODUCER with monthly status reports on the progress of the SYSTEM FACILITIES construction. If NIAGARA MOHAWK completes construction of the SYSTEM FACILITIES after the scheduled completion date or any revised or adjusted scheduled completion dates of the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY, the date of Commercial Operation shall be extended by the same length of time by which the scheduled completion date of the SYSTEM FACILITIES is delayed without liability of any kind to NIAGARA MOHAWK. NIAGARA MOHAWK will use its best efforts to complete the construction of the SYSTEM FACILITIES by the scheduled completion date or any revised or adjusted scheduled completion dates of the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY, provided that NIAGARA MOHAWK shall not be responsible for delays in Completion of Construction of the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY or SYSTEM FACILITIES arising from or attributable to any cause including but not limited to the application for necessary governmental licenses, permits, authorizations, and approvals except to the extent that any such delays are the result of the gross negligence or intentional acts or omissions of NIAGARA MOHAWK.
