Costs for Interconnection Facilities and Distribution Upgrades Clause Samples

The "Costs for Interconnection Facilities, and Distribution Upgrades" clause defines which party is responsible for paying the expenses associated with connecting a new project or facility to the existing utility grid and for any necessary upgrades to the distribution system. Typically, this clause outlines the process for estimating, allocating, and reimbursing costs related to the construction, installation, or modification of interconnection equipment and distribution infrastructure. For example, a renewable energy developer may be required to pay for upgrades to local substations or new lines needed to accommodate their project. The core function of this clause is to clearly allocate financial responsibility for infrastructure changes, thereby preventing disputes and ensuring that all parties understand their obligations regarding grid connection costs.
Costs for Interconnection Facilities and Distribution Upgrades 

Related to Costs for Interconnection Facilities and Distribution Upgrades

  • Cost Responsibility for Interconnection Facilities and Distribution Upgrades 4.1 Interconnection Facilities 4.2 Distribution Upgrades

  • Purpose of Interconnection Facilities Except as may be required by Applicable Laws and Regulations, or as otherwise agreed to among the Parties, the Interconnection Facilities shall be constructed for the sole purpose of interconnecting the Large Generating Facility to the Participating TO’s Transmission System and shall be used for no other purpose.

  • Network Upgrades and Distribution Upgrades The Participating TO shall design, procure, construct, install, and own the Network Upgrades and Distribution Upgrades described in Appendix A. The Interconnection Customer shall be responsible for all costs related to Distribution Upgrades. Unless the Participating TO elects to fund the capital for the Distribution Upgrades and Network Upgrades, they shall be solely funded by the Interconnection Customer.

  • Interconnection Facilities 4.1.1 The Interconnection Customer shall pay for the cost of the Interconnection Facilities itemized in Attachment 2 of this Agreement. The NYISO, in consultation with the Connecting Transmission Owner, shall provide a best estimate cost, including overheads, for the purchase and construction of its Interconnection Facilities and provide a detailed itemization of such costs. Costs associated with Interconnection Facilities may be shared with other entities that may benefit from such facilities by agreement of the Interconnection Customer, such other entities, the NYISO, and the Connecting Transmission Owner. 4.1.2 The Interconnection Customer shall be responsible for its share of all reasonable expenses, including overheads, associated with (1) owning, operating, maintaining, repairing, and replacing its own Interconnection Facilities, and

  • Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities The Interconnection Customer shall design, procure, construct, install, own and/or control the Interconnection Customer’s Interconnection Facilities described in Appendix A at its sole expense.