Common use of Initiating an Interconnection Request Clause in Contracts

Initiating an Interconnection Request. To initiate an Interconnection Request, Interconnection Customer must submit all of the following during a Request Window: (i) a deposit of one of the following amounts: (a) $250,000 for a Generating Facility greater than 75 MW; $25,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (b) $75,000 for a Generating Facility of more than 20 MW but no more than 75 MW; $25,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (c) $50,000 for a Generating Facility less than or equal to 20 MW; $5,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (ii) a completed application in the form of Appendix 1, including data required in Attachments A, B or C to Appendix 1; and (iii) demonstration of Site Control of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of sufficient land area to support the size and type of Generating Facility proposed. The deposit shall be applied toward administration of the Interconnection Request and any required Interconnection Studies. The expected In-Service Date of the new Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility shall be no later than the process window for the regional expansion planning period (or in the absence of a regional planning process, the process window for Transmission Provider’s expansion planning period) not to exceed seven years from the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider, unless Interconnection Customer demonstrates that engineering, permitting and construction of the new Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility will take longer than the regional expansion planning period. The In-Service Date may succeed the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider by a period up to ten years, or longer where Interconnection Customer and Transmission Provider agree, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld.

Initiating an Interconnection Request. To initiate an Interconnection Request, Interconnection Customer must submit all of the following during a Request Window: following: (i) a A deposit of: a. $75,000 for requests of one less than 50 MW, or b. $150,000 for requests of the following amounts: (a) 50 MW or greater, but less than 200 MW, or c. $250,000 for a Generating Facility greater than 75 MW; requests of 200 MW and greater. Deposits, net of $25,000 of the deposit 5,000 which is nonrefundable, provided pursuant to this section shall be non-refundable; (b) $75,000 for a Generating Facility of more than 20 MW but no more than 75 MW; $25,000 of applied toward any Interconnection Studies pursuant to the deposit shall be non-refundable; (c) $50,000 for a Generating Facility less than or equal to 20 MW; $5,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; Interconnection Request. (ii) a A completed application in the form of Appendix 1, including data required in Attachments A, B or C to Appendix 1; and and (iii) A demonstration of Site Control; provided, however, demonstration of Site Control is not required for inclusion of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of sufficient land area to support the size and type of Generating Facility proposed. The deposit shall be applied toward administration of the an Interconnection Request and any required in the PISIS Queue. Specifications for acceptable site size for the purpose of demonstrating Site Control are posted on the Transmission Provider’s OASIS website (<xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx/cwo_default.htm%20>) Interconnection StudiesCustomer may propose alternative specifications for site size for Transmission Provider approval. The expected In-Service Commercial Operation Date of the new Large Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility shall be no later more than the process window for the regional expansion planning period (or in the absence of a regional planning process, the process window for Transmission Provider’s expansion planning period) not to exceed seven years from the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider, unless Interconnection Customer demonstrates that engineering, permitting and construction of the new Large Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility will take longer than the regional expansion planning period. The In-Service Commercial Operation Date may succeed the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider by a period up to ten years, years or longer where Interconnection Customer and Transmission Provider agree, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld.

Initiating an Interconnection Request. To initiate an Interconnection Request, Interconnection Customer must submit all of the following during a Request Window: (i) a deposit of one of the following amounts: (a) $250,000 for a Generating Facility greater than 75 MW; $25,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (b) $75,000 for a Generating Facility of more than 20 MW but no more than 75 MW; $25,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (c) $50,000 for a Generating Facility less than or equal to 20 MW; $5,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (ii) a completed application in the form of Appendix 1, including data required in Attachments A, B B, C or C DC to Appendix 1; and (iii) demonstration of Site Control of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of sufficient land area to support the size and type of Generating Facility proposed. The deposit shall be applied toward administration of the Interconnection Request and any required Interconnection Studies. The expected In-Service Date of the new Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility shall be no later than the process window for the regional expansion planning period (or in the absence of a regional planning process, the process window for Transmission Provider’s expansion planning period) not to exceed seven years from the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider, unless Interconnection Customer demonstrates that engineering, permitting and construction of the new Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility will take longer than the regional expansion planning period. The In-Service Date may succeed the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider by a period up to ten years, or longer where Interconnection Customer and Transmission Provider agree, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld.

Initiating an Interconnection Request. To initiate an Interconnection Request, Interconnection Customer must submit all of the following during a Request Window: (i) a deposit of one of the following amounts: (a) $250,000 for a Generating Facility greater than 75 MW; $25,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (b) $75,000 for a Generating Facility of more than 20 MW but no more than 75 MW; $25,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (c) $50,000 for a Generating Facility less than or equal to 20 MW; $5,000 of the deposit shall be non-refundable; (ii) a completed application in the form of Appendix 1, including data required in Attachments A, B B, C or C D to Appendix 1; and (iii) demonstration of Site Control of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of sufficient land area to support the size and type of Generating Facility proposed. The deposit shall be applied toward administration of the Interconnection Request and any required Interconnection Studies. The expected In-Service Date of the new Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility shall be no later than the process window for the regional expansion planning period (or in the absence of a regional planning process, the process window for Transmission Provider’s expansion planning period) not to exceed seven years from the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider, unless Interconnection Customer demonstrates that engineering, permitting and construction of the new Generating Facility or increase in capacity of the existing Generating Facility will take longer than the regional expansion planning period. The In-Service Date may succeed the date the Interconnection Request is received by Transmission Provider by a period up to ten years, or longer where Interconnection Customer and Transmission Provider agree, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld.