Common use of Interconnection Requirements Clause in Contracts

Interconnection Requirements. 9.1 Customer shall deliver the as-available energy to City at the City’s bi-directional net billing meter. 9.2 Customer shall pay for designing, installing, operating, and maintaining the Project in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. 9.3 Project shall be designed such that failure of commercial power will cause the Project to automatically disconnect from the City’s System. Project shall include a manual lockable disconnect switch, which provides for visible disconnect of the Project. The disconnect switch shall be accessible to City employees at all times. The disconnect switch shall have provisions to be physically locked in the “off” position. 9.4 Project shall provide appropriate self-protection from electrical and mechanical faults, which may occur on the Customer’s Facility, Project, or on the City’s System. 9.5 Customer shall provide the City with a one-line diagram of the protection relays and the planned relay settings for the Project. 9.6 Prior to initial start-up of the Project, Customer shall test the relays and demonstrate to the satisfaction of the City that the relays are functional and set correctly. 9.7 Customer shall provide signs at the bi-directional net billing meter and disconnect switch. The sign at the (bi- directional net) revenue billing meter shall clearly indicate that a customer generation system is parallel at the meter point. The disconnect switch shall be clearly labeled as such. The labels must be weatherproof and durable. 9.8 Customer shall not commence parallel operation of the Project until City has given written approval of the interconnection facilities. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. City shall have the right to have representatives present at the initial testing of Customer’s protective devices.

Interconnection Requirements. 9.1 Customer shall deliver the as-available energy to City at the City’s bi-directional net billing meter. 9.2 Customer shall pay for designing, installing, operating, and maintaining the Project in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. 9.3 Project shall be designed such that failure of commercial power will cause the Project to automatically disconnect from the City’s System. Project shall include a manual lockable disconnect switch, which provides for visible disconnect of the Project. The disconnect switch shall be accessible to City employees at all times. The disconnect switch shall have provisions to be physically locked in the “off” position. 9.4 Project shall provide appropriate self-protection from electrical and mechanical faults, which may occur on the Customer’s Facility, Project, or on the City’s System. 9.5 Customer shall provide the City with a one-line diagram of the protection relays and the planned relay settings for the Project. 9.6 Prior to initial start-up of the Project, Customer shall test the relays and demonstrate to the satisfaction of the City that the relays are functional and set correctly. 9.7 Customer shall provide signs at the bi-directional net billing meter and disconnect switch. The sign at the (bi- directional net) revenue net billing meter shall clearly indicate that a customer generation system is parallel at the meter point. The disconnect switch shall be clearly labeled as such. The labels must be weatherproof and durable. 9.8 Customer shall not commence parallel operation of the Project until City has given written approval of the interconnection facilities. Such approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. City shall have the right to have representatives present at the initial testing of Customer’s protective devices.