Renewable Energy Credit Purchase Agreement - TEP.com
Renewable Energy Credit Purchase Agreement - TEP.com
Renewable Energy Credit Purchase Agreement - TEP.com
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REVISION 0ACC APPROVED – 4/10/08Application ProcessATTACHMENT ASmall Hydro System QualificationsAll small hydro Customer Systems must meet the following system and installationrequirements to qualify for Tucson Electric Power Company’s (“<strong>TEP</strong>” or the “Company”)<strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Purchase</strong> Program. Capitalized terms not defined herein shall havethe meanings ascribed to them in the <strong>Renewable</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>Purchase</strong> Program<strong>Agreement</strong>.1. Hydro system installations are required to <strong>com</strong>ply with all Arizona regulations; provide aqualifying generation inspection identification number; and keep all applicable generatorpermits in good standing.2. Pre-operational/or pre-<strong>com</strong>missioning energy savings and design output for the systemwill be verified by submitting either a testing certification for a substantially similar systemprepared by a publicly funded laboratory or by submitting an engineering report stampedby a qualified registered professional engineer. The engineering report shall provide adescription of the system and major <strong>com</strong>ponents, design criteria and performanceexpectations, applicable standards and/or codes, and a brief history of <strong>com</strong>ponents insimilar applications.3. The system will have a material and labor warranty of at least five years.4. The system must meet Arizona DEQ environmental standards.5. The Customer System design and installation must meet all requirements of the latestedition of the National Electrical Code, including Article 690 and all grounding, conductor,raceway, overcurrent protection, disconnect and labeling requirements.6. The Customer System and installation must meet the requirements of all federal, stateand local building codes and have been successfully inspected by the building officialhaving jurisdiction. Accordingly, the installation must be <strong>com</strong>pleted in accordance with therequirements of the latest edition of National Electrical Code in effect in the jurisdictionwhere the installation is being <strong>com</strong>pleted (NEC).7. The Customer System must meet Company and Arizona Corporation Commissioninterconnection requirements for self-generation equipment.8. The Customer System installation must meet the <strong>TEP</strong> Service Requirements 2000Edition, Page 1.20, as follows:12008 <strong>Agreement</strong>
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