New Construction or Modifications. Seller may construct or modify its Transmission System and Distribution System, including associated telecommunication facilities, pursuant to Good Utility Practice, and Buyer may construct or modify its Acquired Assets pursuant to Good Utility Practice. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no modifications to or new construction of facilities or access thereto, including but not limited to rights of way, fences or gates shall be made by either Party which might reasonably be expected to adversely affect the other Party with respect to its rights, obligations and responsibilities under this Agreement, without prior written notification and without providing the other Party with sufficient information regarding the work prior to commencement to enable such Party to evaluate the effect of the proposed work on its operations. If a proposed modification would reasonably be expected to affect the Transmission System or Distribution System, both Parties agree to comply with Good Utility Practice in a manner that complies with NEPOOL CRS 43, the NPCC's "Basic Criteria for Design and Operation of Interconnected Power Systems," or any successor criteria and all applicable operating rules, regulations procedures and interconnection standards of the Seller as each may be modified from time to time. For all construction work, major modifications, or circuit changes involving new or existing facilities, equipment, systems or circuits that could reasonably be expected to affect the operation of either Party, the Party desiring to perform such work shall provide the other Party with drawings, plans, specifications, and other necessary documentation for review at least sixty days prior to the beginning of construction; provided that if either Party contemplates a modification that would require the other Party to make associated changes at its facilities, that Party shall promptly provide written notice thereof to the other Party and shall keep the other Party fully informed as its plans develop. The Parties shall cooperate in good faith to coordinate the start of construction required by each Party in connection with such proposed modification. If Seller constructs new or upgraded transmission or distribution facilities at the request of Buyer, Buyer shall pay the costs thereof in accordance with Section 5.
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Sources: Interconnection Agreement (Northeast Generation Co), Interconnection Agreement (Northeast Generation Co)
New Construction or Modifications. Seller may construct or modify its Transmission System and Distribution System, including associated telecommunication facilities, pursuant to 18 20 Good Utility Practice, and Buyer may construct or modify its Acquired Assets pursuant to Good Utility Practice. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no modifications to or new construction of facilities or access thereto, including but not limited to rights of way, fences or gates shall be made by either Party which might reasonably be expected to adversely affect the other Party with respect to its rights, obligations and responsibilities under this Agreement, without prior written notification and without providing the other Party with sufficient information regarding the work prior to commencement to enable such Party to evaluate the effect of the proposed work on its operations. If a proposed modification would reasonably be expected expected' to affect the Transmission System or Distribution System, both Parties agree to comply with Good Utility Practice in a manner that complies with NEPOOL CRS 43, the NPCC's "Basic Criteria for Design and Operation of Interconnected Power Systems," or any successor criteria and all applicable operating rules, regulations procedures and interconnection standards of the Seller as each may be modified from time to time. For all construction work, major modifications, or circuit changes involving new or existing facilities, equipment, systems or circuits that could reasonably be expected to affect the operation of either Party, the Party desiring to perform such work shall provide the other Party with drawings, plans, specifications, and other necessary documentation for review at least sixty days prior to the beginning of construction; provided that if either Party contemplates a modification that would require the other Party to make associated changes at its facilities, that Party shall promptly provide written notice thereof to the other Party and shall keep the other Party fully informed as its plans develop. The Parties shall cooperate in good faith to coordinate the start of construction required by each Party in connection with such proposed modification. If Seller constructs new or upgraded transmission or distribution facilities at the request of Buyer, Buyer shall pay the costs thereof in accordance with Section 5.;
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