Common use of Verification Testing Clause in Contracts

Verification Testing. a. Upon initial parallel operation of the Generating Facility, or any time either (i) interface hardware or software is changed, or (ii) the Company observes that the Subscriber Organization is not in compliance with the operational and performance requirements specified in the Company’s Rule 14H, this Agreement and/or the SFC, a verification test shall be performed. Such verification test shall include testing of the telemetry and control interface which allows the Company to remotely measure, monitor, evaluate and verify technical compliance. Generating Facility performance, and power quality and, if necessary, control the Generating Facility. A licensed professional engineer or otherwise qualified individual shall perform verification testing in accordance with the manufacturer’s published test procedure. Qualified individuals include professional engineers, factory trained and certified technicians, and licensed electricians with experience in testing protective equipment. The Company reserves the right to witness verification testing or require written certification that the testing was performed. b. Verification testing shall also be performed every four years. The Company reserves the right to perform, at its expense, additional verification testing. All verification tests prescribed by the Sheet No. 49.3-T Effective July 11, 2018 manufacturer shall be performed. If wires must be removed to perform certain tests, each wire and each terminal shall be clearly and permanently marked. The Subscriber Organization shall maintain verification test reports for inspection by the Company. c. Inverters shall be verified once per year as follows: once per year the Subscriber Organization shall operate the Subscriber Organization system disconnect switch and verify the Generating Facility automatically shuts down and does not reconnect with the Company’s system until the Company’s system continuous normal voltage and frequency have been maintained for a minimum of 5 minutes. The Subscriber Organization shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company. d. Any system that depends upon a battery for trip power shall be checked once per month for proper voltage. Once every four (4) years the battery shall either be replaced or have a discharge test performed. The Subscriber Organization shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company. e. Tests and battery replacements as specified in this section 2 of Exhibit B shall be at the Subscriber Organization’s expense. f. Facilities larger than 1 MW shall also be subject to an acceptance test and a control system acceptance test prior to initial parallel operation. The procedures for such tests will be provided to Subscriber Organization by the Company prior to executing this Agreement.

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Sources: Community Based Renewable Energy Program Interconnection Agreement

Verification Testing. a. Upon initial parallel operation of the Generating Facility, or any time either (i) interface hardware or software is changed, or (ii) the Company observes that the Subscriber Organization is not in compliance with the operational and performance requirements specified in the Company’s Rule 14H, this Agreement and/or the SFC, a verification test shall be performed. Such verification test shall include testing of the telemetry and control interface which allows the Company to remotely measure, monitor, evaluate and verify technical compliance. , Generating Facility performance, and power quality and, if necessary, control the Generating Facility. A licensed professional engineer or otherwise qualified individual shall perform verification testing in accordance with the manufacturer’s published test procedure. Qualified individuals include professional engineers, factory trained and certified technicians, and licensed electricians with experience in testing protective equipment. The Company reserves the right to witness verification testing or require written certification that the testing was performed. b. Verification testing shall also be performed every four years. The Company reserves the right to perform, at its expense, additional verification testing. All verification tests prescribed by the Sheet No. 49.3-T Effective July 11, 2018 manufacturer shall be performed. If wires must be removed to perform certain tests, each wire and each terminal shall be clearly and permanently marked. The Subscriber Organization Customer-Generator shall maintain verification test reports for inspection by the Company. c. Inverters shall be verified once per year as follows: once per year the Subscriber Organization Customer- Generator shall operate the Subscriber Organization customer generator system disconnect switch and verify the Generating Facility automatically shuts down and does not reconnect with the Company’s system until the Company’s system continuous normal voltage and frequency have been maintained for a minimum of 5 minutes. The Subscriber Organization Customer-Generator shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company. d. Any system that depends upon a battery for trip power shall be checked once per month for proper voltage. Once every four (4) years the battery shall either be replaced or have a discharge test performed. The Subscriber Organization Customer-Generator shall maintain a log of these operations for inspection by the Company. e. Tests and battery replacements as specified in this section 2 of Exhibit B shall be at the Subscriber OrganizationCustomer-Generator’s expense. f. Facilities larger than 1 MW shall also be subject to an acceptance test and a control system acceptance test prior to initial parallel operation. The procedures for such tests will be provided to Subscriber Organization by the Company prior to executing this Agreement.

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Sources: Smart Export Interconnection Agreement