Iowa Admin. Code r. 199-45.13

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

Rule 199-45.13 - Records and reports

(1) For each completed interconnection request received by the utility, the utility shall maintain records of the following for a minimum of three years:

a. The date the interconnection application was received as complete, the total AC nameplate capacity, and the fuel type of the distributed generation facility;

b. The level of review received (Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, or Level 4) and whether the project failed any initial screens, and if so and readily determinable, which screens; whether the facility received a supplemental review; and whether any impact or facility study was conducted;

c. Whether the interconnection was approved, denied, or withdrawn and the date of that action; and

d. Whether the facility is operational and, if so, the date the electric utility authorized the facility to begin operation.

(2) Each utility shall file a report by May 1 of each year detailing the information required in subrule 45.13(1) for the previous calendar year.

(3) Each utility shall retain copies of studies it performs to determine the feasibility of, system impacts of, or facilities required by the interconnection of any distributed generation facility. The utility shall provide the applicant copies of any studies performed in analyzing the applicant's interconnection request upon applicant request. However, a utility has no obligation to provide any future applicants any information regarding prior interconnection requests to the extent that providing the information would violate security requirements or confidentiality agreements, or is contrary to state or federal law. In appropriate circumstances, the utility may require a confidentiality agreement prior to release of this information.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 199-45.13

ARC 8859B, lAB 6/16/10, effective 7/21/10

Amended by IAB January 18, 2017/Volume XXXIX, Number 15, effective 2/22/2017