Arizona Administrative Code
Title 14 - PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS; CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS; SECURITIES REGULATION
Chapter 2 - CORPORATION COMMISSION - FIXED UTILITIES
Article 26 - INTERCONNECTION OF DISTRIBUTED GENERATION FACILITIES
Section R14-2-2613 - Disconnection from or Reconnection with the Distribution System
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. A Utility may disconnect a Generating Facility from the Distribution System under the following conditions:
B. A Utility and a Customer shall cooperate to restore the Generating Facility and the Distribution System to their normal operating states as soon as practicable.
C. A Customer may temporarily disconnect the Generating Facility from the Distribution System at any time. Such temporary disconnection shall not constitute a termination of the Interconnection Agreement unless the Customer has so specified in writing.
D. Except in the case of a disconnection under subsection (A)(3), a Utility shall provide notice to a Customer before disconnecting the Generating Facility. The Utility shall provide the Customer notice at least three calendar days prior to the impending disconnection and shall include in the notice the date, time, and estimated duration of the disconnection.
E. When a Generating Facility is disconnected under subsection (A)(2):
F. A Utility shall reconnect a Generating Facility as quickly as practicable after determining that the reason for disconnection is remedied.
G. An Interconnection Agreement shall continue in effect after disconnection or termination of electric service to the extent and for the period necessary to allow or require the Utility or Customer to fulfill rights or obligations that arose under the agreement, notwithstanding subsection (H)(4). An Interconnection Agreement cannot be for a term less than the expected life of the Generating Facility, unless mutually agreed upon by the Customer and the Utility.
H. An Interconnection Agreement shall become effective on the effective date specified in the Interconnection Agreement and shall remain in effect thereafter unless and until:
I. An Interconnection Agreement shall not be terminated in the event of the sale or lease of the property owned by the Customer. If the ownership of a Generating Facility changes, the Interconnection Agreement will remain in effect so long as the operation of the Generating Facility, as specified in the Interconnection Agreement, remains unchanged. The Customer shall provide notice to the Utility within seven calendar days in the event of a change in the ownership of the Generating Facility.
J. Upon termination of an Interconnection Agreement: