Verification Testing. a. Upon initial parallel operation of the Facility, or any time interface hardware or software is changed, a verification test of Seller-Owned Interconnection Facilities shall be performed by Seller. A qualified individual, hired or employed by the Seller, shall perform the verification testing in accordance with the manufacturer’s published test procedure. Qualified individuals include professional engineers, factory trained and certified technicians, and licensed electricians with experience in testing protective equipment. b. Verification testing shall be performed every four years. All verification tests prescribed by the manufacturer shall be performed. If wires must be removed to perform certain tests, each wire and each terminal shall be clearly and permanently marked. The Seller shall maintain verification test reports for inspection by the Company. Additionally, all inverters shall be verified once per year as follows: the Seller shall operate the load break disconnect switch and verify the Facility automatically shuts down and does not reconnect with the Company System until the Company System continuous normal voltage and frequency have been maintained for a minimum of 5 minutes. The Seller shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company. c. Any system that depends upon a battery for trip power shall be checked once per month for proper voltage. Once every four (4) years the battery shall either be replaced or have a discharge test performed. The Seller shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company. d. Tests and battery replacements as specified in this Section 7 (Verification Testing) of Appendix B (Interconnection Requirements) shall be at the Seller’s expense.
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Samples: Schedule Fit Tier 1 and Tier 2 Agreement, Schedule Fit Tier 1 and Tier 2 Agreement, Schedule Fit Tier 1 and Tier 2 Agreement
Verification Testing. a. Upon initial parallel operation of the Generating Facility, or any time interface hardware or software is changed, a verification test of Seller-Owned Interconnection Facilities shall be performed by Sellerperformed. A licensed professional engineer or otherwise qualified individual, hired or employed by the Seller, individual shall perform the verification testing in accordance with the manufacturer’s published test procedure. Qualified individuals include professional engineers, factory trained and certified technicians, and licensed electricians with experience in testing protective equipment. The Company reserves the right to witness verification testing or require written certification that the testing was performed.
b. Verification testing shall be performed every four years. All verification tests prescribed by the manufacturer shall be performed. If wires must be removed to perform certain tests, each wire and each terminal shall be clearly and permanently marked. The Seller Customer-Generator shall maintain verification test reports for inspection by the Company. Additionally, all inverters .
c. Inverters shall be verified once per year as follows: once per year the Seller Customer- Generator shall operate the load break customer generator system disconnect switch and verify the Generating Facility automatically shuts down and does not reconnect with the Company System Company’s system until the Company System Company’s system continuous normal voltage and frequency have been maintained for a minimum of 5 minutes. The Seller Customer-Generator shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company.
c. d. Any system that depends upon a battery for trip power shall be checked once per month for proper voltage. Once every four (4) years the battery shall either be replaced or have a discharge test performed. The Seller Customer-Generator shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company.
d. e. Tests and battery replacements as specified in this Section 7 (Verification Testing) section 2 of Appendix Exhibit B (Interconnection Requirements) shall be at the SellerCustomer-Generator’s expense.
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Samples: Net Energy Metering and Interconnection Agreement, Net Energy Metering and Interconnection Agreement
Verification Testing. a. Upon initial parallel operation of the Generating Facility, or any time either (i) interface hardware or software is changed, or (ii) the Company observes that the Subscriber Organization is not in compliance with the operational and performance requirements specified in the Company’s Rule 14H, this Agreement and/or the SFC, a verification test of Seller-Owned Interconnection Facilities shall be performed by Sellerperformed. Such verification test shall include testing of the telemetry and control interface which allows the Company to remotely measure, monitor, evaluate and verify technical compliance. Generating Facility performance, and power quality and, if necessary, control the Generating Facility. A licensed professional engineer or otherwise qualified individual, hired or employed by the Seller, individual shall perform the verification testing in accordance with the manufacturer’s published test procedure. Qualified individuals include professional engineers, factory trained and certified technicians, and licensed electricians with experience in testing protective equipment. The Company reserves the right to witness verification testing or require written certification that the testing was performed.
b. Verification testing shall also be performed every four years. The Company reserves the right to perform, at its expense, additional verification testing. All verification tests prescribed by the Sheet No. 49.3-T Effective July 11, 2018 manufacturer shall be performed. If wires must be removed to perform certain tests, each wire and each terminal shall be clearly and permanently marked. The Seller Subscriber Organization shall maintain verification test reports for inspection by the Company. Additionally, all inverters .
c. Inverters shall be verified once per year as follows: once per year the Seller Subscriber Organization shall operate the load break Subscriber Organization system disconnect switch and verify the Generating Facility automatically shuts down and does not reconnect with the Company System Company’s system until the Company System Company’s system continuous normal voltage and frequency have been maintained for a minimum of 5 minutes. The Seller Subscriber Organization shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company.
c. d. Any system that depends upon a battery for trip power shall be checked once per month for proper voltage. Once every four (4) years the battery shall either be replaced or have a discharge test performed. The Seller Subscriber Organization shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company.
d. e. Tests and battery replacements as specified in this Section 7 (Verification Testing) section 2 of Appendix Exhibit B (Interconnection Requirements) shall be at the SellerSubscriber Organization’s expense.
f. Facilities larger than 1 MW shall also be subject to an acceptance test and a control system acceptance test prior to initial parallel operation. The procedures for such tests will be provided to Subscriber Organization by the Company prior to executing this Agreement.
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Samples: Community Based Renewable Energy Program Interconnection Agreement