Iowa Admin. Code r. 199-15.9

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, September 4, 2024

Rule 199-15.9 - System emergencies

For purposes of this rule, "electric utility" means a rate-regulated electric utility. Qualifying facilities and AEP facilities shall be required to provide energy or capacity to an electric utility during a system emergency only to the extent:

(1) Provided by agreement between the qualifying facility or AEP facility and the electric utility; or

(2) Ordered under Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act. During any system emergency, an electric utility may immediately discontinue:

a. Purchases from qualifying facilities and AEP facilities if purchases would contribute to the emergency; and

b. Sales to qualifying facilities and AEP facilities, provided that the discontinuance is on a nondiscriminatory basis.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 199-15.9