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SCHEDULE 3 - DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES INTERCONNECTION PROCESS <br /> <br />6Timeline Extensions <br />6.1.Reasonable Efforts <br />The Area EPS Operator shall make Reasonable Efforts to meet all time frames provided <br />in these procedures. If the Area EPS Operator cannot meet a deadline provided herein, <br />it must notify the Interconnection Customer in writing within three (3) Business Days <br />after the deadline to explain the reason for the failure to meet the deadline and <br />provide an estimated time by which it will complete the applicable interconnection <br />procedure in the process. <br /> <br />6.2.Extensions <br />For applicable time frames described in these procedures, the Interconnection <br />Customer may request in writing one extension equivalent to half of the time originally <br />allotted (e.g., ten (10) Business Days for a twenty (20) Business Days original time <br />frame) which the Area EPS Operator may not unreasonably refuse. No further <br />extensions for the applicable time frame shall be granted absent a Force Majeure Event <br />or other similarly extraordinary circumstance. <br /> <br />7Modifications to Application <br />7.1.Procedures <br />At any time after the Interconnection Application is deemed complete, the <br />Interconnection Customer or the Area EPS Operator may identify modifications to the <br />proposed DER system that may improve costs and benefits (including reliability) of the <br />proposed DER system and the ability for the Area EPS Operator to accommodate the <br />proposed DER system. The Interconnection Customer shall submit to the Area EPS <br />Operator in writing all proposed modifications to any information provided in the <br />Interconnection Application. The Area EPS Operator cannot unilaterally modify the <br />Interconnection Application. <br /> <br />7.2.Timelines <br />Within ten (10) Business Days of receipt of the proposed modification, the Area EPS <br />Operator shall evaluate whether the proposed modification to the Interconnection <br />Application constitutes a Material Modification. The definition in Section 13 Glossary of <br />the Process Overview document includes examples of what does and does not <br />constitute a Material Modification. <br /> <br />The Area EPS Operator shall notify the Interconnection Customer in writing of the final <br />determination of the proposed modification. For proposed modifications that are <br />7 <br /> <br />182 <br />