Small Generating Facility. The Interconnection Customer's device for the production and/or storage for later injection of electricity identified in the Interconnection Request, but shall not include the Interconnection Customer's Interconnection Facilities. Tariff – The Transmission Provider or Affected System's Tariff through which open access transmission service and Interconnection Service are offered, as filed with the FERC, and as amended or supplemented from time to time, or any successor tariff. Transmission Owner – The entity that owns, leases or otherwise possesses an interest in the portion of the Transmission System at the Point of Interconnection and may be a Party to the Small Generator Interconnection Agreement to the extent necessary. Transmission Provider – The public utility (or its designated agent) that owns, controls, or operates transmission or distribution facilities used for the transmission of electricity in interstate commerce and provides transmission service under the Tariff. The term Transmission Provider should be read to include the Transmission Owner when the Transmission Owner is separate from the Transmission Provider. Transmission System – The facilities owned, controlled or operated by the Transmission Provider or the Transmission Owner that are used to provide transmission service under the Tariff. Upgrades – The required additions and modifications to the Transmission Provider's Transmission System at or beyond the Point of Interconnection. Upgrades may be Network Upgrades or Distribution Upgrades. Upgrades do not include Interconnection Facilities. Attachment 2 Description and Costs of the Small Generating Facility, Interconnection Facilities, and Metering Equipment Equipment, including the Small Generating Facility, Interconnection Facilities, and metering equipment shall be itemized and identified as being owned by the Interconnection Customer, the Transmission Provider, or the Transmission Owner. The Transmission Provider will provide a best estimate itemized cost, including overheads, of its Interconnection Facilities and metering equipment, and a best estimate itemized cost of the annual operation and maintenance expenses associated with its Interconnection Facilities and metering equipment. Attachment 3 One-line Diagram Depicting the Small Generating Facility, Interconnection Facilities, Metering Equipment, and Upgrades Attachment 4

Small Generating Facility shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in the ISO OATT.

Small Generating Facility means a Generating Facility that has a Generating Facility Capacity of no more than 20 MW.

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Distribution Upgrades shall mean the additions, modifications, and upgrades to the Connecting Transmission Owner’s Distribution System at or beyond the Point of Interconnection to facilitate interconnection of a Large Facility or Small Generating Facility and render the transmission service necessary to affect the Developer’s wholesale sale of electricity in interstate commerce.
If the Interconnection Customer makes modifications without the Participating TO's and the CAISO’s prior written authorization, the Participating TO or the CAISO shall have the right to temporarily disconnect the Small Generating Facility.
No portion of this Article 5 shall apply unless the interconnection of the Small Generating Facility requires Network Upgrades.
Repayment for the Interconnection Customer’s contribution to the cost of Network Upgrades placed into service after the Commercial Operation Date of its Small Generating Facility shall, for each of these Network Upgrades, commence no later than the later of: (i) the first month of the calendar year following the year in which the Network Upgrade is placed into service or (ii) 90 days after the Network Upgrade is placed into service.
If, after notice, the Interconnection Customer fails to remedy the adverse operating effect within a reasonable time, the Participating TO or the CAISO may disconnect the Small Generating Facility.

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Small Generating Facility. (SGF) means the Customer’s device for the production of electricity identified in the Interconnection Request, but shall not include the Interconnection Facilities not owned by the Interconnection Customer, as schematically depicted on Attachment A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.

Small Generating Facility or "generator" or "SGF" means the Interconnection Customer's equipment for the production of electricity identified in the Interconnection Request. "Small Generator Interconnection Agreement" or "SGIA" means the agreement between the utility and the Interconnection Customer as set forth in Schedule 6 of Chapter 314 (20VAC5-314-10 et seq.) of the Virginia Administrative Code. "Supplemental review" has the meaning ascribed to it in the Commission’s regulations governing the interconnection of small generating facilities at 20VAC5-314-70 I.

Small Generating Facility or "generator" or "SGF" means the Interconnection Customer's equipment for the production of electricity identified in the Interconnection Request.

Small Generating Facility. The Interconnection Customer’s facility, no larger than 20 MW for the production and/or storage for later injection of electricity identified in the Interconnection Request if proposing to interconnect to the New York State Transmission System or Distribution System, but shall not include (i) facilities proposing to simply receive power from the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System; (ii) facilities proposing to interconnect to the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System made solely for the purpose of generation with no wholesale sale for resale nor to net metering; (iii) facilities proposing to the New York State Transmission System or the Distribution System made solely for the purpose of net metering; (iv) facilities proposing to interconnect to LIPA’s distribution facilities; and (v) the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities. A facility comprised of multiple Generators will be treated as a single Small Generating Facility if all Generators within the facility are behind the same Point of Interconnection, even if such Generators are different technology types. Study Process – The procedure for evaluating an Interconnection Request that includes the Section 32.3 scoping meeting, feasibility study, system impact study, and facilities study. System Deliverability Upgrades – The least costly configuration of commercially available components of electrical equipment that can be used, consistent with Good Utility Practice and Applicable Reliability Requirements, to make the modifications or additions to the existing New York State Transmission System that are required for the proposed Project to connect reliably to the system in a manner that meets the NYISO Deliverability Interconnection Standard for Capacity Resource Interconnection Service.

Small Generating Facility. The Small Generating Facility consists of eight hydroelectric generating units (one vertical Xxxxxxx turbine and seven horizontal Xxxxxxx turbines) with a total nameplate capacity of approximately 8.59 MW, located on the Black River and Moose River in Xxxxx Falls, County of Xxxxx, New York. The Small Generating Facility is a small power production qualifying facility (see submittals in FERC Docket No. QF00-54). Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities: NIAGARA MOHAWK AND PRODUCER shall be interconnected by means of the INTERCONNECTION FACILITY, which NIAGARA MOHAWK shall operate, own and maintain, at the PRODUCER’s expense. Connecting Transmission Owner’s Interconnection Facilities: The Connecting Transmission Owner’s Interconnection Facilities consist of a radial line between the Small Generating Facility and Connecting Transmission Owner’s transmission system and attached equipment, including a circuit breaker (labeled R215 in Attachment 3 hereto), two switches (labeled 216 and 218 in Attachment 3 hereto), and a substation (Franklin Substation). Metering equipment: Billing quality meters are located at the eight hydroelectric generating units of the Small Generating Facility. The Connecting Transmission Owner owns all metering equipment. Point of Interconnection: is the point at which the Small Generating Facility is connected to the Interconnection Facilities as indicated on a one-line diagram included in Attachment 3 hereto. The Interconnection Customer agrees that the installation of the electrical connections and the operation of the Small Generating Facility must meet or exceed the requirements of the Connecting Transmission Owner’s Electric System Bulletin 765, as it may be amended from time to time, as well as any other pertinent Connecting Transmission Owner bulletins. See Electric Specifications | Technical Resources | National Grid Professional Network (xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx). Attachment 3 - One-line Diagram Depicting the Small Generating Facility, Interconnection Facilities, Metering Equipment, and Upgrades Attachment 4 - Milestones In-Service Date: April 25, 2020 Critical milestones and responsibility as agreed to by the Parties: N/A Milestone/Date Responsible Party (1) (2) (3)

Small Generating Facility. [ or "generator" or "SGF" ] means the interconnection customer's [ device equipment ] for the production of electricity identified in the interconnection request [ , but shall not include the interconnection facilities not owned by the interconnection customer ].

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