Common use of Interconnection Principles Clause in Contracts

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project to the Participating TO’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement, Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

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Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 55 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Lake Shore Mojave Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Lake Shore Mojave Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 10.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review Pursuant to Article 5.10.2 of the GIA, review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Lake Shore Mojave Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Lake Shore Mojave Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TODistribution Provider’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 6.1 of the SGIA GIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 Appendix H of this SGIAGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Lake Shore Mojave Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIAGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Lake Shore Mojave Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 11.4 of this SGIAGIA. (h) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement (Gia)

Interconnection Principles. 8.1 SCE, at Xxxxxx’x expense, shall design, engineer, procure, construct, install, own, operate and maintain the SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, including application to obtain any regulatory approvals required to be obtained by SCE. 8.2 Xxxxxx, at its sole expense, shall design, engineer, procure, construct, and install the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities in accordance with SCE’s substation standards and specifications, which have been provided by SCE to Xxxxxx. 8.3 In accordance with Section 7.5 of the WDAT, Xxxxxx shall at all times indemnify, defend and hold SCE harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims, (aincluding claims and actions relating to injury or to death of any person or damage to property), demands, suits, recoveries, costs and expenses, court costs, attorney fees, and all other obligations by or to third parties, arising out of or resulting from Xxxxxx’x construction of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, except in the case of negligence or intentional wrongdoing by SCE. 8.4 Prior to commencing construction of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, SCE shall review Xxxxxx’x construction documents and Xxxxxx shall obtain SCE’s approval of the design, engineering, and layout of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. SCE shall use commercially reasonable efforts to review such documents and respond to Xxxxxx within thirty (30) This SGIA calendar days. 8.5 During construction of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, SCE shall have the right to access the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities to conduct inspections of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. In the event SCE accesses the construction site, SCE shall adhere to prudent utility practice. 8.6 If, at any time during construction, SCE determines that the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities do not meet SCE’s standards and specifications, as provided to Xxxxxx by SCE pursuant to the letter agreement between the Parties dated May 16, 2006, Xxxxxx shall be obligated to remedy such deficiencies. 8.7 SCE shall apply, at Xxxxxx’x sole expense, to obtain any regulatory approvals required to be obtained by SCE for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. 8.8 Following completion of construction and prior to energization of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, Xxxxxx will advise SCE and SCE shall provide final inspection and field testing of the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities, and Xxxxxx shall obtain SCE’s acceptance for transfer of ownership, operation and maintenance of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. 8.9 Xxxxxx shall deliver to SCE “as-built” drawings, information, and any other documents that are required by SCE to assure that the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities are built to the standards and specifications required by SCE within one hundred eighty (180) days of the Commercial Operation Date. 8.10 SCE and Xxxxxx shall execute a title, transfer, assignment and assumption agreement which provides for interconnection the transfer of a total ownership, at no cost to SCE, of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities (including all applicable warranties) from Xxxxxx to SCE and shall facilitate and provide reasonable assistance in order for SCE to obtain the necessary land easements to the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities and the SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. Ownership of the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities will not be transferred from Xxxxxx to SCE nor will the Interconnection Facilities be energized until such necessary land easements are obtained by SCE. Xxxxxx shall obtain manufacturer’s standard warranties for major substation equipment which are transferable directly to SCE. 8.11 Following the transfer of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities to SCE, SCE shall own, operate and maintain the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. 8.12 Xxxxxx, at its sole expense, shall engineer, design, procure, construct, install, own, operate and maintain the Xxxxxx Facilities. 8.13 Xxxxxx shall connect the Xxxxxx Facilities with SCE’s electrical system in accordance with all applicable ISO, WECC and NERC criteria, SCE specifications, and Good Utility Practice. 8.14 Xxxxxx shall acquire all permits and other approvals in addition to completing all environmental impact studies necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Xxxxxx Facilities. Xxxxxx shall include the Interconnection Facilities in all such environmental impact studies. Xxxxxx shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to SCE for use in SCE’s application(s) to obtain any regulatory approvals required to be obtained by SCE for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Interconnection Facilities. 8.15 At SCE’s request, Xxxxxx shall provide to SCE the electrical specifications and design drawings pertaining to the Xxxxxx Facilities for SCE’s review prior to finalizing the design and before beginning construction work based on such specifications and drawings. Xxxxxx shall provide to SCE reasonable advance written notice of any changes in the Xxxxxx Facilities and provide to SCE specifications and design drawings of any such changes for SCE review and approval. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. SCE may require modifications to such specifications and designs as it deems necessary to allow SCE to operate its electric system in accordance with Good Utility Practice. 8.16 SCE shall have the right to review and consult with Xxxxxx regarding Xxxxxx’x construction schedule. 8.17 SCE shall have the right to inspect the Xxxxxx Facilities prior to initial operation upon reasonable advance notice to Xxxxxx. Xxxxxx, at its option, may be present at such inspection. 8.18 The Parties shall use commercially reasonable efforts to construct, successfully test, and declare ready for service the Interconnection Facilities on or before October 1, 2007. However, the Parties understand and acknowledge that such date is only an estimate and that equipment and material lead times, outage coordination, regulatory approvals, or other unforeseen events could delay the actual Interconnection Facilities In-Service Date beyond October 1, 2007. The actual Interconnection Facilities In-Service Date was February 19, 2008. 8.19 The maximum capacity of 10 the Interconnection Facilities made available by SCE to Xxxxxx for the purpose of delivering energy and other services to the ISO shall be 45 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer Xxxxxx acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer Xxxxxx wishes to increase the amount of interconnection Interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAAgreement, the Interconnection Customer Xxxxxx shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request application for interconnection in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO TariffWDAT. (b) 8.20 Xxxxxx shall provide SCE advance notice prior to making any changes to the generation or power transformation facilities and equipment which comprise the Xxxxxx Facilities. Xxxxxx shall notify SCE prior to the date when any such changes are contemplated to the Xxxxxx Facilities so that SCE can evaluate any potential system impacts which may occur as a result of such changes and whether such changes will require a new application pursuant to the WDAT. Failure by Xxxxxx to provide SCE advance notice of changes to the generation or power transformation equipment and facilities comprising the Xxxxxx Facilities may result in SCE’s termination of this Agreement. 8.21 The Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities and applicable SCE- Constructed Interconnection Facilities will be located on property which is leased by Xxxxxx. Xxxxxx, at its sole expense, shall perform all substation site preparation, including subsurface work, for the location of the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities and applicable SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. Xxxxxx shall cause to be granted easements to SCE for the term of this Agreement and any extensions thereof, at no cost to SCE, for the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities and applicable SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. SCE and Xxxxxx shall make all arrangements necessary to effectuate such easements. 8.22 The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result systems resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project Xxxxxx Facilities to the Participating TOSCE’s electrical system, system are not reflected in this SGIAAgreement. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipmentSuch costs, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 shall be the sole responsibility of Xxxxxx. As of the date of execution of this SGIAAgreement, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and the Parties are not aware of any permitting necessary mitigation measure requirements for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Xxxxxx Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Interconnection Facilities Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total net capacity of 10 0.374 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Covina Solar Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Covina Solar Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP GIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Covina Solar Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesCovina Solar Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of Prior to Commercial Operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the any required low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (f) Interconnection Customer shall at all times indemnify, defend and save Distribution Provider harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims, demands, suits, recoveries, cost and expenses, court cost, attorney fees, and all other obligations by third parties, arising out of or resulting from the Interconnection Customer’s construction of the Civil Construction, except in the case of gross negligence or intentional wrongdoing by Distribution Provider. (g) Prior to commencing construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall review Interconnection Customer’s construction documents and Interconnection Customer shall obtain Distribution Provider’s approval of such documents. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (h) During construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall have the right to access the Civil Construction to conduct inspections. (i) If at any time during construction, Distribution Provider determines that the Civil Construction does not meet Distribution Provider’s standards and specifications, Interconnection Customer shall remedy such deficiencies. (j) Following completion of construction of the Civil Construction and prior to the in- service date of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall provide final inspection and field testing of the Civil Construction, and Interconnection Customer shall obtain an inspection release from the proper inspection authority. (k) Following completion of the Civil Construction, the Distribution Provider may determine that the Civil Construction, or a portion thereof, in support of the interconnection for the Covina Solar Project may need to be owned by the Distribution Provider. Upon such determination, the Civil Construction, or a portion thereof, will be reclassified as Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities and the Interconnection Customer shall be required to transfer ownership to the Distribution Provider. The Interconnection Customer understands and acknowledges that upon such transfer, it shall provide to Distribution Provider the final costs of the Civil Construction actually transferred in a form acceptable to the Distribution Provider, and Interconnection Customer shall be responsible for the ITCC and Interconnection Facilities Charge for the portion of the Civil Construction transferred to Distribution Provider. Any reclassification of the Civil Construction and the terms and conditions related to the transfer of the reclassified portions of the Civil Construction to the Distribution Provider shall be reflected in an amendment to the GIA. (l) Within one hundred-twenty (120) calendar days of the Commercial Operation Date, Interconnection Customer shall deliver to Distribution Provider “as-built” drawings, information, and any other documents that are required by Distribution Provider to assure that the Civil Construction is built to the standards and specifications required by Distribution Provider. (m) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Covina Solar Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIAGIA. (gn) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Covina Solar Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIAGIA. (ho) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total net capacity of 10 20 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch SR Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch SR Xxxxx Xxxxxx Herder Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP SGIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs.. If another generation project, including but not limited to the WDT394 Project, the WDT439 Project or the WDT603 Project, utilizes the Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, or a portion thereof, for retail service and fails to make payment for its retail service, the Interconnection Customer understands and acknowledges that the Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, or a portion thereof, shall be removed from service to that generation project and from the Small Generating Facility, until such payment for the generation project is made pursuant to the retail tariffs. The Interconnection Customer shall not be entitled to, nor the Distribution Provider responsible for, any compensation or damages as a result of such removal. In addition, the Interconnection Customer will be required to execute an absolving service agreement with the Distirbution Provider acknowledging that electrical facilities are being shared with other generators (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch SR Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesSR Xxxxx Xxxxxx Herder Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of Prior to Commercial Operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the any required low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch SR Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch SR Xxxxx Xxxxxx Herder Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service. (i) The Interconnection Customer understands and acknowledges that a default by another generation project that is utilizing the Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, or a portion thereof, including but not limited to the WDT394 Project, WDT439 Project and WDT603 Project may result in the removal from service of the generation project from the Distribution Provider’s electrical system pursuant to such generation project’s interconnection agreement until such default has been cured. The Interconnection Customer understands and acknowledges that removal from service of the generation project will also result in the removal from service of the Small Generating Facility. The Interconnection Customer shall not be entitled to, nor the Distribution Provider responsible for, any compensation or damages as a result of such removal.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA CLGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 100 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIACLGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIACLGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 11.4 of the GIP CLGIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review Pursuant to Article 5.10.2 of the CLGIA, review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch [Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities Name] Project shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesRE Columbia Project. (e) The Participating TODistribution Provider’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 6.1 of the SGIA CLGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 Appendix H of this SGIACLGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIA CLGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIACLGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 11.4 of this SGIACLGIA. (h) This SGIA CLGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Clustering Large Generator Interconnection Agreement (Clgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA Agreement provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 MW20MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rosamond One Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAAgreement, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rosamond One Project to the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAAgreement. The Participating TO TODistribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 4.9 of the GIP SGIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO TODistribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rosamond One Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO TODistribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TOTODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO TODistribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rosamond One Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s approval process specified in Article Articlearticle 2.1.1 of the SGIA Agreement will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIAAgreement, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rosamond One Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA Agreement in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO TODistribution Provider for use in the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO TODistribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIAAgreement. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rosamond One Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO TODistribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TOTO’sDistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article Articlearticle 5.3 of this SGIAAgreement. (h) This SGIA Agreement does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO TODistribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO TODistribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia 3 Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia 3 Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP SGIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia 3 Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia 3 Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of . Prior to commercial operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (fe) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia 3 Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (gf) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch RE Columbia 3 Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIA. (hg) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service. (h) The premise for the RE Columbia 3 Project schedule indicated in Attachment 4 reflects that sufficient EKWRA upgrades and transfer of existing 66 kV generation from the existing system to the Windhub 66 kV substation are in place to enable interconnection of the RE Columbia 3 Project. The Distribution Provider shall not be liable for any cost or damage incurred by the Interconnection Customer because of any delay in completion of sufficient EKWRA Project Scope and transfer of existing 66 kV generation from the existing system to the Windhub 66 kV substation.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 20 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Xxxxx 1 Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Xxxxx 1 Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP SGIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Xxxxx 1 Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesXxxxxx Xxxxx 1 Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of Prior to Commercial Operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the any required low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Xxxxx 1 Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades Upgrades, and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades Upgrades, and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Xxxxx 1 Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total net capacity of 10 1.0 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Arrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Arrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP GIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Arrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesArrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of Prior to Commercial Operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the any required low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (f) Interconnection Customer shall at all times indemnify, defend and save Distribution Provider harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims, demands, suits, recoveries, cost and expenses, court cost, attorney fees, and all other obligations by third parties, arising out of or resulting from the Interconnection Customer’s construction of the Civil Construction, except in the case of gross negligence or intentional wrongdoing by Distribution Provider. (g) Prior to commencing construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall review Interconnection Customer’s construction documents and Interconnection Customer shall obtain Distribution Provider’s approval of such documents. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (h) During construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall have the right to access the Civil Construction to conduct inspections. (i) If at any time during construction, Distribution Provider determines that the Civil Construction does not meet Distribution Provider’s standards and specifications, Interconnection Customer shall remedy such deficiencies. (j) Following completion of construction of the Civil Construction and prior to the in- service date of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall provide final inspection and field testing of the Civil Construction, and Interconnection Customer shall obtain an inspection release from the proper inspection authority. (k) Following completion of the Civil Construction, the Distribution Provider may determine that the Civil Construction, or a portion thereof, in support of the interconnection for the Arrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project may need to be owned by the Distribution Provider. Upon such determination, the Civil Construction, or a portion thereof, will be reclassified as Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities and/or Distribution Upgrades, as applicable, and the Interconnection Customer shall be required to transfer ownership to the Distribution Provider. The Interconnection Customer understands and acknowledges that upon such transfer, it shall provide to Distribution Provider the final costs of the Civil Construction actually transferred in a form acceptable to the Distribution Provider, and it shall be responsible for the ITCC and Interconnection Facilities Charge and/or Distribution Upgrades Charge for the portion of the Civil Construction transferred to Distribution Provider. Any reclassification of the Civil Construction and the terms and conditions related to the transfer of the reclassified portions of the Civil Construction to the Distribution Provider shall be reflected in an amendment to the GIA. (l) Within one hundred-twenty (120) calendar days of the Commercial Operation Date, Interconnection Customer shall deliver to Distribution Provider “as-built” drawings, information, and any other documents that are required by Distribution Provider to assure that the Civil Construction is built to the standards and specifications required by Distribution Provider. (m) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Arrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TOthe, Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIAGIA. (gn) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Arrow Industrial Park 1 & 2 PV 1 Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIAGIA. (ho) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total net capacity of 10 30.7 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch New-Indy Ontario Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) Pursuant to Section 9.9, except as required by Applicable Laws and Regulations, or as otherwise agreed to by the Parties, the Interconnection Facilities shall be used for the sole purpose of interconnecting the Generating Facility to the Distribution System. The Interconnection Facilities may not be used to deliver any power to third parties in violation of tariffs including CPUC tariff Rule 18. Within 30 calendar days after this Agreement is fully executed, Interconnection Customer shall provide to Distribution Provider a complete and updated one line diagram of its facilities identifying any connections to-or-from the Interconnection Facilities to the International Paper Ontario Container Company, located at 0000 Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx, XX 00000 (“IP”). Also within 30 calendar days, Interconnection Customer shall submit for Distribution Provider’s approval switching procedures to disconnect IP to prevent them from using the Interconnection Facilities during outages of the Interconnection Customer’s Generating Facility. Distribution Provider’s approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Interconnection Customer shall only use procedures approved by Distribution Provider to implement switching. Within 180 calendar days after Distribution Provider approves procedures submitted in accordance with the paragraph above, Interconnection Customer shall submit for Distribution Provider’s approval updated switching procedures and an updated one line diagram showing completed installation of revised isolation arrangements. Distribution Provider’s approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. The isolation arrangements, and the revised diagram shall also include and identify switch gear and automated controls for disconnection of IP from the Interconnection Facilities, including protection and separation devices of any lower voltage Distribution System serving IP. Interconnection Customer shall only use procedures approved by Distribution Provider to implement switching. (c) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch New-Indy Ontario Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 10.5 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (cd) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (de) Review Pursuant to Article 5.10.2 of the GIA, review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch New- Indy Ontario Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesNew-Indy Ontario Project. (ef) The Participating TODistribution Provider’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 6.1 of the SGIA GIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 Appendix H of this SGIAGIA, have been installed. (fg) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch New-Indy Ontario Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIAGIA. (gh) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch New-Indy Ontario Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 11.4 of this SGIAGIA. (hi) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilitiesrequire. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesDistribution Provider, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service. (j) The Generating Facility has a 6 MW, 7.059 MVA steam turbine generator connected to it. The Interconnection Customer will not operate the steam turbine generator and shall provide a disconnection plan for the steam turbine generator, and any associated facilities required only to accommodate such generator, to the Distribution Provider pursuant to milestone (h) in Section 2 of Appendix B of this GIA. The disconnection plan shall include a scope of work to physically disconnect the steam turbine generator so that it cannot be used to serve onsite or neighboring loads, schedule for the completion of the disconnection, a procedure for disconnecting the steam turbine generator, and allow the Distribution Provider to review and inspect the steam turbine generator pursuant to Article 6.4. The disconnection plan must be completed within 90 Calendar Days of the Effective Date, and the Interconnection Customer shall not use the steam turbine generator or the Generating Facility to provide service to other entities. For purposes of this section, “disconnection” shall refer to permanently preventing the steam turbine generator from being used to serve onsite load or neighboring load.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 MW20 MW net at the Point of Interconnection, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Kingbird Solar A Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Kingbird Solar A Project to the Participating TO’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation.parties (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Kingbird Solar A Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesKingbird Solar A Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 2.2 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Kingbird Solar A Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Kingbird Solar A Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA.the (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service. (i) Since the operation of the breaker in the Whirlwind Substation will affect the TOT545 (Q796) Project, the TOT345 (Q412) Project and the Kingbird Solar A Project but each project will additionally have control over its own breakers, in the unlikely event the Interconnection Customer requests the Participating TO to disconnect the generator tie- line by means of opening the breaker in the Whirlwind Substation, the Interconnection Customer will provide the Participating TO and CAISO concurrence from the interconnection customers for the TOT545 (Q796) Project and TOT345 (Q412) Project. (j) If the Participating TO and/or the CAISO instructs the interconnection customers for the TOT545 (Q796) Project and/or the TOT345 (Q412) Project to curtail the output of their generating facilities and the interconnection customers for the TOT545 (Q796) Project and/or the TOT345 (Q412) do(es) not comply, the Participating TO and/or the CAISO may disconnect the Xxx-Solar Ranch- Whirlwind 220 kV Transmission Line from the Participating TO's electrical system in accordance with Article 3.4 of this SGIA. In such an event, the Participating TO and the CAISO shall not be responsible for lost revenues or any other damages or costs incurred by the Interconnection Customer as a result of such event.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA Notwithstanding the generating units MVA ratings described above in Section 1 of this Appendix C, this LGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 MW570 MW (combined total for queue position #17 and queue position #219 in the CAISO Queue), resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx XX Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIALGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request application in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result systems resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx XX Project to the Participating TO’s electrical system, system are not reflected in this SGIALGIA. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx XX Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx XX Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation operation, and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIA LGIA. Interconnection Customer shall include such facilities in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation operation, and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades Facilities described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIALGIA. (gf) The Interconnection Customer Construction of Participating TO’s Colorado River Switchyard pursuant to a valid CPUC Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (“CPCN”) and CAISO approval is responsible a precondition for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any construction and installation of the Participating TO’s facilities as Interconnection Facilities and Reliability Network Upgrades described in Appendix A of this LGIA. On November 20, 2009, the CPUC issued a result of Decision Modifying Decision 00-00-000 Granting a CPCN from the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary CPUC that authorized Participating TO to construct the DPV2 Project- California Portion, including the Colorado River Switchyard. However, the CPCN is conditioned on CAISO final approval for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesDPV2 Project-California Portion. Accordingly, including those required to cross work on the Participating TO’s facilities Interconnection Facilities and property. The relocation Reliability Network Upgrades may only proceed based on the status of such approval as follows: (i) If the CAISO approves the DPV2 Project-California Portion by March 31, 2010, then work on the Colorado River Switchyard may proceed as part of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIADPV2 Project-California Portion. (hii) This SGIA does However, if the CAISO has not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that approved the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the inDPV2 Project-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesCalifornia Portion by March 31, 2010, the Interconnection Customer is responsible may elect to make appropriate arrangements proceed with interconnection of the Xxxxxx XX Project prior to such CAISO approval. If the Interconnection Customer elects to proceed prior to such CAISO approval, then the Parties will enter into good faith negotiations in order to amend this LGIA to reflect the construction of Colorado River Switchyard as a Reliability Network Upgrade designed to provide for interconnection of the Xxxxxx XX Project to Participating TOs existing Xxxxx-Xxxx Verde 500kV line. As a Reliability Network Upgrade, the Colorado River Switchyard shall stand separate and apart from the DPV2 Project-California Portion. The Parties recognize that any work on the Colorado River Switchyard pursuant to such amendment may require approval from federal, state and local authorities, and/or approval from the CAISO. Accordingly, any work pursuant to this subsection 3(ii) shall not commence until and unless all required approvals are granted. (iii) Alternatively, if the CAISO has not approved the DPV2 Project-California Portion by March 31, 2010, and the Interconnection Customer decides to await such approval, then the Parties will, as needed, amend this LGIA by updating the projected Appendix B milestone dates accordingly. Any such amendment will be negotiated by the Parties in good faith and will be subject to FERC acceptance. (iv) Finally, notwithstanding subparagraphs 3(f)(i) through 3(f)(iii), if the CAISO has not yet issued its approval for the DPV2 Project-California Portion by March 31, 2011, then the Parties will negotiate to amend this LGIA to permit the construction of the Colorado River Switchyard as set forth in Section 3(f)(ii) of this Appendix C. Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail serviceshall not begin construction of the Colorado River Switchyard without obtaining required regulatory approvals.

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Samples: Large Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA Agreement provides for interconnection Interconnection Service, as defined in Appendix A of the CAISO Tariff of a total capacity net 10 MW output at the Point of 10 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project, Interconnection as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 52. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection service capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAAgreement, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project to the Participating TO’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (dc) Review by The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Project to the Participating TO of the TO’s electrical specificationssystem, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall are not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilitiesreflected in this Agreement. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties as provided in no way represent Article 5.3.2 of this Agreement to address any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilitiesrequired mitigation. (ed) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA Agreement will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIAAgreement, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement

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Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 0.75 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Apex 210-221 Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Apex 210-221 Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP GIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Apex 210-221 Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesApex 210-221 Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of Prior to Commercial Operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the any required low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (f) Interconnection Customer shall at all times indemnify, defend and save Distribution Provider harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims, demands, suits, recoveries, cost and expenses, court cost, attorney fees, and all other obligations by third parties, arising out of or resulting from the Interconnection Customer’s construction of the Civil Construction, except in the case of gross negligence or intentional wrongdoing by Distribution Provider. (g) Prior to commencing construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall review Interconnection Customer’s construction documents and Interconnection Customer shall obtain Distribution Provider’s approval of such documents. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (h) During construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall have the right to access the Civil Construction to conduct inspections (i) If at any time during construction, Distribution Provider determines that the Civil Construction does not meet Distribution Provider’s standards and specifications, Interconnection Customer shall remedy such deficiencies. (j) Following completion of construction of the Civil Construction and prior to the in- service date of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall provide final inspection and field testing of the Civil Construction, and Interconnection Customer shall obtain an inspection release from the proper inspection authority. (k) Following completion of the Civil Construction, the Distribution Provider may determine that the Civil Construction, or a portion thereof, in support of the interconnection for the Apex 210-221Project may need to be owned by the Distribution Provider. Upon such determination, the Civil Construction, or a portion thereof, will be reclassified as Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities and the Interconnection Customer shall be required to transfer ownership to the Distribution Provider. The Interconnection Customer understands and acknowledges that upon such transfer, it shall provide to Distribution Provider the final costs of the Civil Construction actually transferred in a form acceptable to the Distribution Provider, and it shall be responsible for the ITCC and Interconnection Facilities Charge for the portion of the Civil Construction transferred to Distribution Provider. Any reclassification of the Civil Construction and the terms and conditions related to the transfer of the reclassified portions of the Civil Construction to the Distribution Provider shall be reflected in an amendment to the GIA. (l) Within one hundred-twenty (120) calendar days of the Commercial Operation Date, Interconnection Customer shall deliver to Distribution Provider “as-built” drawings, information, and any other documents that are required by Distribution Provider to assure that the Civil Construction is built to the standards and specifications required by Distribution Provider (m) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Apex 210-221 Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIAGIA. (gn) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Apex 210- 221 Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIAGIA. (ho) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total net capacity of 10 11.9 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxxx Xxxxx XX Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxxx Xxxxx XX Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 10.5 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review Pursuant to Article 5.10.2 of the GIA, review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxxx Xxxxx XX Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesXxxxxxx Xxxxx XX Project. (e) The Participating TODistribution Provider’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 6.1 of the SGIA GIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 Appendix H of this SGIAGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxxx Xxxxx XX Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIAGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxxx Xxxxx XX Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 11.4 of this SGIAGIA. (h) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 20 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Blue Sky Ranch A Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Blue Sky Ranch A Project to the Participating TO’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Blue Sky Ranch A Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Blue Sky Ranch A Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Blue Sky Ranch A Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Blue Sky Ranch A Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. 8.1 SCE, at Xxxxxx’x expense, shall design, engineer, procure, construct, install, own, operate and maintain the SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, including application to obtain any regulatory approvals required to be obtained by SCE. 8.2 Xxxxxx, at its sole expense, shall design, engineer, procure, construct, and install the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities in accordance with SCE’s substation standards and specifications, which have been provided by SCE to Xxxxxx. 8.3 In accordance with Section 7.5 of the WDAT, Xxxxxx shall at all times indemnify, defend and savehold SCE harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims, (aincluding claims and actions relating to injury or to death of any person or damage to property), demands, suits, recoveries, costs and expenses, court costs, attorney fees, and all other obligations by or to third parties, arising out of or resulting from Xxxxxx’x construction of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, except in the case of negligence or intentional wrongdoing by SCE. 8.4 Prior to commencing construction of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, SCE shall review Xxxxxx’x construction documents and Xxxxxx shall obtain SCE’s approval of the design, engineering, and layout of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. SCE shall use commercially reasonable efforts to review such documents and respond to Xxxxxx within thirty (30) This SGIA calendar days. 8.5 During construction of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, SCE shall have the right to access the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities to conduct inspections of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. In the event SCE accesses the construction site, SCE shall adhere to prudent utility practice. 8.6 If, at any time during construction, SCE determines that the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities do not meet SCE’s standards and specifications, as provided to Xxxxxx by SCE pursuant to the letter agreement between the Parties dated May 16, 2006, Xxxxxx shall be obligated to remedy such deficiencies. 8.7 SCE shall apply, at Xxxxxx’x sole expense, to obtain any regulatory approvals required to be obtained by SCE for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. 8.8 Following completion of construction and prior to energization of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities, Xxxxxx will advise SCE and SCE shall provide final inspection and field testing of the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities, and Xxxxxx shall obtain SCE’s acceptance for transfer of ownership, operation and maintenance of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. 8.9 Xxxxxx shall deliver to SCE “as-built” drawings, information, and any other documents that are required by SCE to assure that the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities are built to the standards and specifications required by SCE within one hundred eighty (180) days of the Commercial Operation Date. 8.10 SCE and Xxxxxx shall execute a title, transfer, assignment and assumption agreement which provides for interconnection the transfer of a total ownership, at no cost to SCE, of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities (including all applicable warranties) from Xxxxxx to SCE and shall facilitate and provide reasonable assistance in order for SCE to obtain the necessary land easements to the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities and the SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. Ownership of the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities will not be transferred from Xxxxxx to SCE nor will the Interconnection Facilities be energized until such necessary land easements are obtained by SCE. Xxxxxx shall obtain manufacturer’s standard warranties for major substation equipment which are transferable directly to SCE. 8.11 Following the transfer of the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities to SCE, SCE shall own, operate and maintain the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. 8.12 Xxxxxx, at its sole expense, shall engineer, design, procure, construct, install, own, operate and maintain the Xxxxxx Facilities. 8.13 Xxxxxx shall connect the Xxxxxx Facilities with SCE’s electrical system in accordance with all applicable ISO, WECC and NERC criteria, SCE specifications, and Good Utility Practice. 8.14 Xxxxxx shall acquire all permits and other approvals in addition to completing all environmental impact studies necessary for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Xxxxxx Facilities. Xxxxxx shall include the Interconnection Facilities in all such environmental impact studies. Xxxxxx shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to SCE for use in SCE’s application(s) to obtain any regulatory approvals required to be obtained by SCE for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Interconnection Facilities. 8.15 At SCE’s request, Xxxxxx shall provide to SCE the electrical specifications and design drawings pertaining to the Xxxxxx Facilities for SCE’s review prior to finalizing the design and before beginning construction work based on such specifications and drawings. Xxxxxx shall provide to SCE reasonable advance written notice of any changes in the Xxxxxx Facilities and provide to SCE specifications and design drawings of any such changes for SCE review and approval. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. SCE may require modifications to such specifications and designs as it deems necessary to allow SCE to operate its electric system in accordance with Good Utility Practice. 8.16 SCE shall have the right to review and consult with Xxxxxx regarding Xxxxxx’x construction schedule. 8.17 SCE shall have the right to inspect the Xxxxxx Facilities prior to initial operation upon reasonable advance notice to Xxxxxx. Xxxxxx, at its option, may be present at such inspection. 8.18 The Parties shall use commercially reasonable efforts to construct, successfully test, and declare ready for service the Interconnection Facilities on or before October 1, 2007. However, the Parties understand and acknowledge that such date is only an estimate and that equipment and material lead times, outage coordination, regulatory approvals, or other unforeseen events could delay the actual Interconnection Facilities In-Service Date beyond October 1, 2007. The actual Interconnection Facilities In-Service Date was February 19, 2008. 8.19 The maximum capacity of 10 the Interconnection Facilities made available by SCE to Xxxxxx for the purpose of delivering energy and other services to the ISO shall be 45 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer Xxxxxx acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer Xxxxxx wishes to increase the amount of interconnection Interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAAgreement, the Interconnection Customer Xxxxxx shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request application for Iinterconnection in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO TariffISO WDATTariff. (b) 8.20 Xxxxxx shall provide SCE advance notice prior to making any changes to the generation or power transformation facilities and equipment which comprise the Xxxxxx Facilities. Xxxxxx shall notify SCE prior to the date when any such changes are contemplated to the Xxxxxx Facilities so that SCE and the ISO can evaluate any potential system impacts which may occur as a result of such changes and whether such changes will require a new application pursuant to the WDATISO Tariff. Failure by Xxxxxx to provide SCE advance notice of changes to the generation or power transformation equipment and facilities comprising the Xxxxxx Facilities may result in SCE’s termination of this Agreement. 8.21 The Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities and applicable SCE- Constructed Interconnection Facilities will be located on property which is leased by Xxxxxx. Xxxxxx, at its sole expense, shall perform all substation site preparation, including subsurface work, for the location of the Xxxxxx- Constructed Interconnection Facilities and applicable SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. Xxxxxx shall cause to be granted easements to SCE for the term of this Agreement and any extensions thereof, at no cost to SCE, for the Xxxxxx-Constructed Interconnection Facilities and applicable SCE-Constructed Interconnection Facilities. SCE and Xxxxxx shall make all arrangements necessary to effectuate such easements. 8.22 The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result systems resulting from interconnection the Iinterconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project Xxxxxx Facilities to the Participating TOSCE’s electrical system, system are not reflected in this SGIAAgreement. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipmentSuch costs, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 shall be the sole responsibility of Xxxxxx. As of the date of execution of this SGIAAgreement, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and the Parties are not aware of any permitting necessary mitigation measure requirements for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Xxxxxx Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Interconnection Facilities Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 5 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rhodia Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rhodia Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 10.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review Pursuant to Article 5.10.2 of the GIA, review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rhodia Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesRhodia Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rhodia Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIA GIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 Appendix A of this SGIAGIA. (gf) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Rhodia Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 11.4 of this SGIAGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 5 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Xxxxxx Dry Farm Ranch B Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Xxxxxx Dry Farm Ranch B Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP SGIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Xxxxxx Dry Farm Ranch B Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Xxxxxx Dry Farm Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesB Project. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of Prior to Commercial Operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the any required low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Xxxxxx Dry Farm Ranch B Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment Attachments 2 and 6 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Xxxxxx Dry Farm Ranch B Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 0.98 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Aikyum Deep Creek Solar Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Aikyum Deep Creek Solar Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 Article 5.3 of the GIP SGIA to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Aikyum Deep Creek Solar Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Aikyum Deep Creek Solar Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. (e) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of . Prior to commercial operation, the SGIA Distribution Provider will include verification verify that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIA, equipment have been installed. (e) Interconnection Customer shall at all times indemnify, defend and hold the Distribution Provider harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims, demands, suits, recoveries, cost and expenses, court costs, attorney fees, and all other obligations by third parties, arising out of or resulting from the Interconnection Customer’s construction of the Civil Construction, except in the case of gross negligence or intentional wrongdoing by Distribution Provider. (f) Prior to commencing construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall review Interconnection Customer’s construction documents and Interconnection Customer shall obtain Distribution Provider’s approval of the design, engineering, and layout of the Civil Construction. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. (g) During construction of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall have the right to access the Civil Construction to conduct inspections. (h) If at any time during construction, Distribution Provider determines that the Civil Construction does not meet Distribution Provider’s standards and specifications, Interconnection Customer shall remedy such deficiencies. (i) Following completion of construction of the Civil Construction and prior to the in- service date of the Civil Construction, Distribution Provider shall provide final inspection and field testing of the Civil Construction, and Interconnection Customer shall obtain (i) Distribution Provider’s acceptance for transfer of ownership, operation and maintenance of the Civil Construction, and (ii) an inspection release from the proper inspection authority. (j) Within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days of the Commercial Operation Date, Interconnection Customer shall deliver to Distribution Provider “as-built” drawings, information, and any other documents that are required by Distribution Provider to assure that the Civil Construction is built to the standards and specifications required by Distribution Provider. (k) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Aikyum Deep Creek Solar Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TOthe], Distribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO Distribution Provider for use in the Participating TODistribution Provider’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO Distribution Provider for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (gl) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Aikyum Deep Creek Solar Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO Distribution Provider and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TODistribution Provider’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 5.2.1 of this SGIA. (hm) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection FacilitiesFacilities Completion Date, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (Sgia)

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA Agreement provides for interconnection Interconnection Service, as defined in Appendix A of the CAISO Tariff of a total capacity net MW output at the Point of 10 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project, Interconnection as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 52. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection service capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAAgreement, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project to the Participating TO’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIA. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TO’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (dc) Review by The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Project to the Participating TO of the TO’s electrical specificationssystem, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall are not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilitiesreflected in this Agreement. The Participating TO shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties as provided in no way represent Article 5.3.2 of this Agreement to address any third party that any such review by the Participating TO of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TO, is a representation by the Participating TO as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilitiesrequired mitigation. (ed) The Participating TO’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 of the SGIA Agreement will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 of this SGIAAgreement, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Small Generator Interconnection Agreement

Interconnection Principles. (a) This SGIA GIA provides for interconnection of a total capacity of 10 48 MW, resulting from the interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Cogeneration Company Project, as described in Section 1 of this Attachment 5. Appendix C. The Interconnection Customer acknowledges that if the Interconnection Customer wishes to increase the amount of interconnection capacity provided pursuant to this SGIAGIA, the Interconnection Customer shall be required to submit a new Interconnection Request in accordance with the terms and conditions of the CAISO Tariff. (b) The costs associated with any mitigation measures required to third party transmission systems, which result from interconnection of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Cogeneration Company Project to the Participating TODistribution Provider’s electrical system, are not reflected in this SGIAGIA. The Participating TO Distribution Provider shall have no responsibility to pay costs associated with any such mitigation measures. If applicable, the Interconnection Customer shall enter into an agreement with such third parties in accordance with Section 12.4 10.4 of the GIP to address any required mitigation. (c) In the event the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities are utilized to provide retail service to the Interconnection Customer in addition to the wholesale Interconnection Service provided herein, and the Interconnection Customer fails to make payment for such retail service in accordance with the Participating TODistribution Provider’s applicable retail tariffs, then the Participating TODistribution Provider’s Interconnection Facilities may be removed from service to the Interconnection Customer, subject to the notice and cure provisions of such retail tariffs, until payment is made by the Interconnection Customer pursuant to such retail tariffs. (d) Review Pursuant to Article 5.10.2 of the GIA, review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of the electrical specifications, design, construction, operation, or maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Xxxxxx Cogeneration Company Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities shall not constitute any representation as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of such facilities. The Interconnection Customer shall in no way represent to any third party that any such review by the Participating TO Distribution Provider of such facilities, including, but not limited to, any review of the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of such facilities by the Participating TODistribution Provider, is a representation by the Participating TO Distribution Provider as to the economic or technical feasibility, operational capability, or reliability of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project or the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection FacilitiesXxxxxx Cogeneration Company Project. (e) The Participating TODistribution Provider’s approval process specified in Article 2.1.1 6.1 of the SGIA GIA will include verification that the low-voltage ride-through, SCADA capability, and power factor correction equipment, if any, required pursuant to Attachment 7 Appendix H of this SGIAGIA, have been installed. (f) The Interconnection Customer shall complete and receive approval for all environmental impact studies and any permitting necessary for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project. The Interconnection Customer shall include the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA in all such environmental impact studies, where applicable. The Interconnection Customer shall provide the results of such studies and approvals to the Participating TO for use in the Participating TO’s application(s) to obtain the regulatory approvals required to be obtained by Participating TO for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Participating TO’s Interconnection Facilities, Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades described in Attachment 2 of this SGIA. (g) The Interconnection Customer is responsible for all costs associated with any necessary relocation of any of the Participating TO’s facilities as a result of the Western Antelope Dry Ranch Project and acquiring all property rights necessary for the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities, including those required to cross the Participating TO’s facilities and property. The relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights shall only be permitted upon written agreement between the Participating TO and the Interconnection Customer. Any proposed relocation of the Participating TO’s facilities or use of the Participating TO’s property rights may require a study and/or evaluation, the cost of which would be borne by the Interconnection Customer, to determine whether such use may be accommodated. The terms and conditions of any such use of the Participating TO’s facilities or property rights would be the subject of a separate agreement and any associated costs to the Interconnection Customer would not be considered to be associated with a Network Upgrade or Distribution Upgrade and would not be refundable to the Interconnection Customer pursuant to Article 5.3 of this SGIA. (h) This SGIA GIA does not address any requirements for standby power or temporary construction power that the Small Generating Facility may require prior to the in- in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities. Should the Small Generating Facility require standby power or temporary construction power from the Participating TO Distribution Provider prior to the in-service date of the Interconnection Facilities, the Interconnection Customer is responsible to make appropriate arrangements with the Participating TO Distribution Provider to receive and pay for such retail service.

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Samples: Generator Interconnection Agreement

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