Common use of GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS Clause in Contracts

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 974), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less (Form 79-978); and (4) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Customer- Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 79-974-02), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering (NEM2) of Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of 1,000 KW or LessFacilities, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less (Form 7979- 978-97802); and (43) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Customer- Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing. 6.4 In order to promote the safety and reliability of the customer Generating Facility, the Customer-Generator certifies that as a part of this interconnection request for NEM2, that all major solar system components are on the verified equipment list maintained by the California Energy Commission and certifies that other equipment, as determined by PG&E, has safety certification from a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 6.5 Customer-Generator certifies as a part of this interconnection request for NEM2 that (i) a warranty of at least 10 years has been provided on all equipment and on its installation, or (ii) a 10-year service warranty or executed “agreement” has been provided ensuring proper maintenance and continued system performance. 6.6 Customers on this tariff must pay for the interconnection of their Generation Facilities as provided in Electric Rule 21, pursuant to Decision 00-00-000.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 Fuel Cell Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility generator must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, applicable rules of the Public Utilities Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21reliability. 6.2 Fuel Cell Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilitiesinterconnection facilities. Fuel Cell Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Fuel Cell Customer- Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Fuel Cell Customer-Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 Fuel Cell Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approvalapproval to the Fuel Cell Customer-Generator to do so. Such No such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty until at least ten (3010) business working days following PG&E’s the utility's receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 974), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less (Form 79-978); and (4) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from of the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facilityjurisdiction. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21initial testing of Fuel Cell Customer-Generator's protective apparatus. Fuel Cell Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least the utility five (5) business working days prior to the initial testing. 6.4 The Fuel Cell Customer-Generator warrants that they are the recipient of local, state, or federal funds; or they self-finance pilot projects designed to encourage the development of eligible Fuel Cell electrical generating facilities. 6.5 The Fuel Cell Customer-Generator warrants that pursuant to section 2827.10 (a)(2), of the California Public Utilities Code, it meets the definition of an "Eligible fuel cell electrical generating facility" and its facility includes the following: (a) Integrated power plant systems containing a stack, tubular array, or other functionally similar configuration used to electrochemically convert fuel to electric energy. (b) An inverter and fuel processing system where necessary. (c) Other plant equipment, including heat recovery equipment, necessary to support the plant's operation or its energy conversion. 6.6 Smart Inverters - For Customer-Generator applications received on or after September 9, 2017, the Customer-Generator certifies that their inverter-based Generating Facilities fully comply with Section Hh of Rule 21, including configuration of protective settings and default settings, in accordance with the specifications therein. Distribution Provider may require a field verification of the Customer-Generator’s inverter. Customer-Generator further agrees to cooperate fully with any such request and make their inverter available to the Distribution Provider for such verification. Customer- Generator understands that in the event the inverter is not set in accordance with Section Hh of Rule 21, Customer-Generator will need to cease operation of generating facility until verification is confirmed by Distribution Provider. (Solar inverter models and firmware versions that comply with Rule 21 Section Hh can be found at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx/equipment/inverters.php.) Verification of compliance with such requirements shall be provided by the Customer- Generator upon request by PG&E in accordance with PG&E’s Electric Rule 21. An “existing inverter” is defined as an inverter that is a component of an existing Generating Facility that meets one or more of the following conditions: (a) it is already approved by PG&E for interconnection prior to September 9, 2017 (b) the Customer-Generator has submitted the interconnection application prior to September 9, 2017, (c) the Customer-Generator provides evidence of having applied for an electrical permit for the Generating Facility installation that is dated prior to September 9, 2017 and submitted a complete interconnection application1 no later than March 31, 2018, or (d) the Customer-Generator provides evidence of a final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility prior to September 9, 2017. All “existing inverters” are not required to be Smart Inverters and are only subject to Section H of Rule 21. Customer-Generator replacing an “existing inverter” certifies it is being replaced with either: (i) inverter equipment that complies with Section Hh of Rule 21, (encouraged); or (ii) a conventional inverter that is of the same size and equivalent ability to that of the inverter being replaced, as allowed in Rule 21 Section H.3.d.ii

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 5.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 5.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.15.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Customer- Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 5.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Rule 21 Generator Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 974)79-1174) via PG&E's online Application Portal, including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of a Renewable Electrical Generation Facility of 1,000 kW or Less, Except Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less (Form 79-978XXXX); and (43) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 5.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 5.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.15.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Customer- Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 5.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Rule 21 Generator Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 97479-1174-02), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a signed and completed Expanded Net Energy Metering INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT FOR A NET ENERGY METERING (NEMNEM2/NEM2V) Supplemental Application OF A RENEWABLE ELECTRICAL GENERATION FACILITY OF 1,000 KW OR LESS, EXCEPT SOLAR OR WIND (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less (Form 79-978XXXX-02); and (43) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Customer- Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing. 5.4 In order to promote the safety and reliability of the customer Generating Facility, the applicant certifies that as a part of each interconnection request for NEM2, that all major solar system components are on the verified equipment list maintained by the California Energy Commission and certifies that other equipment, as determined by PG&E, has safety certification from a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 5.5 Applicant certifies as a part of each interconnection request for NEM2 that (i) a warranty of at least 10 years has been provided on all equipment and on its installation, or (ii) a 10-year service warranty or executed “agreement” has been provided ensuring proper maintenance and continued system performance. 5.6 Customers on this tariff must pay for the interconnection of their Generation Facilities as provided in Electric Rule 21, pursuant to Decision 00-00-000.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 5.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 5.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.15.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Customer- Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 5.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Rule 21 Generator Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 97479-1174-03), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a signed and completed Expanded Eligible Low Income Development Virtual Net Energy Metering (NEM( NEM2VSOM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) Program with Solar Generation Totaling 1 MW or Less (Form 79-9781206-02); and (43) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing. 5.4 In order to promote the safety and reliability of the customer Generating Facility, the Customer-Generator certifies that as a part of this interconnection request for NEM2VSOM, that all major solar system components are on the verified equipment list maintained by the California Energy Commission and certifies that other equipment, as determined by PG&E, has safety certification from a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 5.5 Customer-Generator certifies as a part of this interconnection request for NEM2/NBT that (i) a warranty of at least 10 years has been provided on all equipment and on its installation, or (ii) a 10-year service warranty or executed “agreement” has been provided ensuring proper maintenance and continued system performance. 5.6 Customers on this tariff must pay for the interconnection of their Generation Facilities as provided in Electric Rule 21, pursuant to Decision 00-00-000. 5.7 For Customer-Generator applications received on or after September 9, 2017, the Customer-Generator certifies that their inverter-based Generating Facilities fully comply with Section Hh of Rule 21, including configuration of protective settings and default settings, in accordance with the specifications therein. Distribution Provider may require a field verification of the Customer Generator inverter. Customer- Generator further agrees to cooperate fully with any such request and make their inverter available to the Distribution Provider for such verification. Customer-Generator understands that in the event the inverter is not set in accordance with Section Hh of Rule 21, Customer-Generator will need to cease operation of generating facility until verification is confirmed by Distribution Provider. (Solar Inverter models and firmware versions that comply with Rule 21 Section Hh can be found at to xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxx.xx.xxx/programs-and-topics/topics/renewable-energy/solar-equipment-lists.) Verification of inverter model’s compliance with such requirements shall be provided by the Customer- Generator upon request by PG&E in accordance with PG&E’s Electric Rule 21. An “existing inverter” is defined as an inverter that is a component of an existing Generating Facility that meets one or more of the following conditions: (a) it is already approved by PG&E for interconnection prior to September 9, 2017 (b) the Customer-Generator has submitted the interconnection application prior to September 9, 2017, (c) the Customer-Generator provides evidence of having applied for an electrical permit for the Generating Facility installation that is dated prior to September 9, 2017 and submitted a complete interconnection application1 no later than March 31, 2018, or (d) the Customer-Generator provides evidence of a final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility prior to September 9, 2017. All “existing inverters” are not required to be Smart Inverters and are only subject to Section H of Rule 21. Customer-Generator replacing an “existing inverter” certifies it is being replaced with either: (i) inverter equipment that complies with Section Hh of Rule 21, (encouraged); or (ii) a conventional inverter that is of the same size and equivalent ability to that of the inverter being replaced, as allowed in Rule 21 Section H.3.d.ii. 1 A complete application consists all of the following without deficiencies: 1. A completed Interconnection Application including all supporting documents and required payments 2. A completed signed Interconnection Agreement 3. Evidence of the Customer-Generator final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the generating system.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Customer- Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Rule 21 Generator Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 97479-1174-03), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric Generating Facilities of INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT FOR A NET BILLING TARIFF (NBT)/NBTV OF A RENEWABLE ELECTRICAL GENERATION FACILITY OF 1,000 KW or LessOR LESS, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less (Form 79-978)EXCEPT SOLAR OR WIND; and (43) a copy of the Customer-Customer- Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing. 6.4 In order to promote the safety and reliability of the customer Generating Facility, the Customer-Generator certifies as a part of its request for NBT, that all major solar system components comply with Sections L.2-L.4 and Section L.7 of PG&E Electric Rule 21 (Rule 21). 6.5 Customer Generator certifies as a part of each interconnection request for NBT that (i) a warranty of at least 10 years has been provided on all equipment and on its installation, or (ii) a 10-year service warranty or executed “agreement” has been provided ensuring proper maintenance and continued system performance. 6.6 Customers on this tariff must pay for the interconnection of their Generation Facilities as provided in Electric Rule 21.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Customer- Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 97479-1174-02), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric (NEM2) and Renewable Generating Facilities of Facility Sized Greater than 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less kW (Form 79-9781198-02); and (43) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing. 6.4 In order to promote the safety and reliability of the customer Generating Facility, the Customer-Generator certifies that as a part of this interconnection request for NEM2, that all major solar system components are on the verified equipment list maintained by the California Energy Commission and certifies that other equipment, as determined by PG&E, has safety certification from a nationally recognized testing laboratory. 6.5 Customer-Generator certifies as a part of this interconnection request for NEM2 that (i) a warranty of at least 10 years has been provided on all equipment and on its installation, or (ii) a 10-year service warranty or executed “agreement” has been provided ensuring proper maintenance and continued system performance. 6.6 Customers on this tariff must pay for the interconnection of their Generation Facilities as provided in Electric Rule 21, pursuant to Decision 00-00-000.

GENERATING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS. 6.1 Customer-Generator’s Generating Facility must meet all applicable safety and performance standards established by the National Electrical Code, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and accredited testing laboratories such as Underwriters Laboratories and, where applicable, rules of the Commission regarding safety and reliability including Rule 21. 6.2 Customer-Generator shall: (a) maintain the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities in a safe and prudent manner and in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations including, but not limited to, Section 6.1, and (b) obtain any governmental authorizations and permits required for the construction and operation of the Generating Facility and Interconnection Facilities. Customer-Generator shall reimburse PG&E for any and all losses, damages, claims, penalties, or liability it incurs as a result of Customer-Customer- Generator's failure to obtain or maintain any governmental authorizations and permits required for construction and operation of Customer-Generator's Generating Facility. 6.3 Customer-Generator shall not commence parallel operation of the Generating Facility until PG&E has provided express written approval. Such approval shall normally be provided no later than thirty (30) business days following PG&E’s receipt of: (1) a completed Generating Facility Interconnection Application for Non-Export or Certain Net Energy Metered Billing Tariff Generating Facilities (between 30 kW and 1,000 kW) (Form 79- 97479-1174-03), including all supporting documents and payments as described in the Application; (2) a completed Expanded Net Energy Metering (NEM) Supplemental Application (Form 79-998); (3) a signed and completed Interconnection Agreement for Net Energy Metering of Solar or Wind Electric Billing Tariff (NBT) and Renewable Generating Facilities of Facility Sized Greater than 1,000 KW or Less, Other Than Facilities of 30 KW or Less kW (Form 79-9781198-03); and (43) a copy of the Customer-Generator’s final inspection clearance from the governmental authority having jurisdiction over the Generating Facility. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. PG&E shall have the right to have representatives present at the Commissioning Test as defined in Rule 21. Customer-Generator shall notify PG&E at least five (5) business days prior to the initial testing. 6.4 In order to promote the safety and reliability of the customer Generating Facility, the Customer-Generator certifies as a part of its request for NBT, that all major solar system components comply with Sections L.2-L.4 and Section L.7 of PG&E Electric Rule 21 (Rule 21). 6.5 Customer-Generator certifies as a part of this interconnection request for NBT that (i) a warranty of at least 10 years has been provided on all equipment and on its installation, or (ii) a 10-year service warranty or executed “agreement” has been provided ensuring proper maintenance and continued system performance. 6.6 Customers on this tariff must pay for the interconnection of their Generation Facilities as provided in Electric Rule 21.