Common use of Metering Information, Costs, and Requirements Clause in Contracts

Metering Information, Costs, and Requirements. ‌ (a) The Network Customer shall review information and follow requirements related to metering found in the Transmission Provider’s technical requirements for interconnection and the following Transmission Provider documents (or successor documents): (1) Metering Application Guide (MAG). (2) Responsibilities and Technical Requirements Guide for Transmission Customer Owned Meters (GCM). (b) Metering of Existing Facilities: The Transmission Provider shall be responsible for costs of all Transmission Provider-required new meter installation or meter replacements at a Network Customer facility existing on the Effective Date of this Agreement. The Network Customer may assume this responsibility by mutual agreement of the Parties. The Network Customer shall be responsible for the costs of: (1) Any meter replacement or new installation at points of delivery which are not required to achieve the best overall plan of service (convenience points of delivery); (2) Any meters needed because the Network Customer changes Balancing Authorities or is displacing transmission from the Transmission Provider; (3) Any meters requested by the Network Customer. (4) The supporting equipment to the metering system associated with supplying the Transmission Provider funded meter, including, but not limited to the instrument transformers for voltage potential and current flow (potential transformers and current transformers) and associated interconnected cabling, terminal blocks, and switches. (c) Network Customer is required to notify the Transmission Provider if there are any changes to the supporting equipment to the metering system (instrument transformers specifically), or to the meter the customer has assumed responsibility for, that may affect the meter readings in any way prior to installing the new components so that updated billing arrangements can be implemented. (d) Metering of New Network Customer Facilities: The Transmission Provider shall be responsible for costs associated with installation of the Transmission Provider-approved metering at new facilities established after the Effective Date of this Agreement that are connected to the Transmission Provider’s Transmission System. The Network Customer shall be responsible for the costs of the Transmission Provider approved metering for: (1) all points of resource integration; (2) all AGC interchange points; and (3) all other points of electrical interconnection, including convenience points of delivery.

Metering Information, Costs, and Requirements. ‌ (a) The Network Transmission Customer shall review information and follow requirements related to metering found in the Transmission Provider’s technical requirements for interconnection and the following Transmission Provider BPA documents (or successor documents): (1a) Technical Requirements for Interconnection to the BPA Transmission Grid. (b) Metering Application Guide (MAG). (2c) Responsibilities and Technical Requirements Guide for Transmission Customer Owned Meters (GCM). (bd) Metering of Existing Facilities: The Transmission Provider shall be responsible for costs of all Transmission Provider-required new meter installation or meter replacements at a Network Transmission Customer facility existing on the Effective Date of this Network Operating Agreement. The Network Transmission Customer may assume this responsibility by mutual agreement of the Parties. The Network Transmission Customer shall be responsible for the costs of: (1) Any meter replacement or new installation at points of delivery which are not required to achieve the best overall plan of service (convenience points of delivery);; and (2) Any meters needed because the Network Transmission Customer changes Balancing Authorities or is displacing transmission from the Transmission Provider; (3) Any ; and/or meters requested by the Network Transmission Customer. (43) The supporting equipment to the metering system associated with supplying the Transmission Provider funded meter, including, but not limited to the instrument transformers for voltage potential and current flow (potential transformers and current transformers) and associated interconnected cabling, terminal blocks, and switches. (c) Network a. Transmission Customer is required to notify the Transmission Provider if there are any changes to the supporting equipment to the metering system (instrument transformers specifically), or to the meter the customer has assumed responsibility for, ) that may affect the meter readings in any way prior to installing the new components so that updated billing arrangements can be implemented. (de) Metering of New Network Transmission Customer Facilities: The Transmission Provider shall be responsible for costs associated with installation of the Transmission Provider-approved metering at new facilities established after the Effective Date of this Network Operating Agreement that are connected to the Transmission Provider’s Transmission System. The Network Transmission Customer shall be responsible for the costs of the Transmission Provider approved metering for: (1) all points of resource generation (resource) integration; (2) all AGC interchange points; and (3) all other points of electrical interconnection, including convenience points of delivery.