Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 20, October 25, 2024
Section 4 CCR 723-3-3913 - Conferences between a Utility and a Qualifying Facility(a) This rule shall apply only to qualifying facilities with nameplate ratings greater than ten MW. For facilities ten MW or less, see rule 3655.(b) No later than 30 days after a qualifying facility has provided design information to a utility, the utility and the qualifying facility shall confer.(c) At the conference, the utility shall provide the qualifying facility with the names of governmental agencies which have requirements (such as, without limitation, electrical codes, construction codes, sizing criteria, setback distances, physical clearances, protective devices, inspections, and grounding practices) regulating interconnection.(d) At the conference, the utility shall inform the qualifying facility of these rules and of the system operation requirements and the safety standards and procedures (such as, without limitation, harmonic content for output voltage levels, recommended use of induction generators, line-commutated inverters, and reliable disconnection equipment) required for interconnection.38 CR 17, September 10, 2015, effective 9/30/201539 CR 06, March 25, 2016, effective 4/14/201639 CR 08, April 25, 2016, effective 5/15/201640 CR 22, November 25, 2017, effective 12/15/201742 CR 03, February 10, 2019, effective 3/2/201942 CR 07, April 10, 2019, effective 4/30/201942 CR 09, May 10, 2019, effective 5/30/201943 CR 08, April 25, 2020, effective 5/15/202043 CR 12, June 25, 2020, effective 7/15/202043 CR 20, October 25, 2020, effective 11/14/202044 CR 13, July 10, 2021, effective 7/30/202144 CR 24, December 25, 2021, effective 1/14/202245 CR 18, September 25, 2022, effective 10/15/202246 CR 02, January 25, 2023, effective 2/14/2023