Appendix D - BC Hydro - Transmission

as of the effective date of this LGIP)SGIP) for which an Interconnection Study must becompleted pursuant to these SGIP shall transition such request to this LGIPSGIP within areasonable period of time not to exceed sixty (60) Calendar Days. The use of the term"outstanding request" herein shall mean any Interconnection Request, on the effectivedate of this LGIP: (i) that has been submitted but not yet accepted by TransmissionProvider; (ii) where the related interconnection agreement has not yet been submitted toFERC for approval in executed or unexecuted form, (iii) where the relevantInterconnection Study Agreements have not yet been executed, or (iv) where any of therelevant Interconnection Studies are in process but not yet completed. AnyInterconnection Customer with an outstanding request as of the effective date of thisLGIPSGIP may request a reasonable extension of any deadline, otherwise applicable, ifnecessary to avoid undue hardship or prejudice to its Interconnection Request. Areasonable extension shall be granted by Transmission Provider to the extent consistentwith the intent and process provided for under this LGIPSGIP.5.3 5.2 New Transmission Provider.If Transmission Provider transfers control of its Transmission System to a successorTransmission Provider during the period when an Interconnection Request is pending, theoriginal Transmission Provider shall transfer to the successor Transmission Provider anyamount of the deposit or payment with interestInterest thereon that exceeds the cost that itincurred to evaluate the request for interconnection. Any difference between such netamount and the deposit or payment required by this LGIPSGIP shall be paid by orrefunded to the Interconnection Customer, as appropriate.The original Transmission Provider shall coordinate with the successor TransmissionProvider to complete any Interconnection Study, as appropriate, that the originalTransmission Provider has begun but has not completed. If Transmission Provider hastendered a draft LGIASGIA to Interconnection Customer but Interconnection Customerhas not either executed the LGIASGIA or requested the filing of an unexecutedLGIASGIA with FERCthe Commission, unless otherwise provided, InterconnectionCustomer must complete negotiations with the successor Transmission Provider.Section 6.Interconnection Feasibility Study.6.1 Interconnection Feasibility Study Agreement.Simultaneously with the acknowledgement of a valid Interconnection RequestTransmission Provider shall provide to Interconnection Customer an InterconnectionFeasibility Study Agreement in the form of Appendix 2. The Interconnection FeasibilityStudy Agreement shall specify that Interconnection Customer is responsible for the actualcost of the Interconnection Feasibility Study. Within five (5) Business Days followingthe Scoping Meeting Interconnection Customer shall specify for inclusion in theattachment to the Interconnection Feasibility Study Agreement the Point(s) ofInterconnection and any reasonable alternative Point(s) of Interconnection. Within five(5) Business Days following Transmission Provider's receipt of such designation,Transmission Provider shall tender to Interconnection Customer the InterconnectionDM_VAN/BCT0007-BCT00132/6213742.16216529.6 - 20 20-