The utility shall coordinate the conduct of any studies required to determine the impact of the SGF on affected systems with affected system operators and, if possible, include those results (if available) in its applicable interconnection studies within the timeframe specified in this chapter. The utility will include such affected system operators in all meetings held with the IC as required by this chapter. The IC shall cooperate with the utility in all matters related to the conduct of studies and the determination of modifications to affected systems. A utility that may be an affected system shall cooperate with the utility with which interconnection has been requested in all matters related to the conduct of studies and the determination of modifications to affected systems. The utility owning or operating the system to which the IC desires to interconnect shall not be held responsible or liable for any delays in the interconnection process attributable to the lack of information or cooperation from the owners or operators of affected systems.
20 Va. Admin. Code § 5-314-140
Statutory Authority: §§ 12.1-13 and 56-578 of the Code of Virginia.