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SCHEDULE 3 - DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES INTERCONNECTION PROCESS <br />binding good faith estimate of construction costs and a construction schedule for the <br />facilities. Information regarding the Interconnection Agreement is detailed in Section 5. <br /> <br />If the proposed interconnection does not pass the supplemental review screens in <br />Section 4.4 the Area EPS Operator shall provide the Interconnection Customer with the <br />option of commencing the Study Process. The Interconnection Customer shall notify <br />the Area EPS Operator within fifteen (15) Business Days if they wish to proceed with <br />the Study Process to retain their queue position or the Interconnection Application will <br />be deemed withdrawn. <br /> <br />5Interconnection Agreement <br />5.1.Uniform Contract <br />For a proposed interconnection that meets the conditions of being classified as a <br />qualifying facility less than 40 kW, the Area EPS Operator shall provide the <br />Interconnection Customer with an executable copy of the Area EPS OperatoUniform <br />Contract for Cogeneration and Small Power Production Facilities (Uniform Contract). <br /> <br />5.2.Municipal Minnesota Interconnection Agreement <br />For proposed interconnections that do not meet the conditions of being classified as a <br />qualifying facility less than 40 kW or if requested by the Interconnection Customer in <br />lieu of signing the Uniform Contract, the Area EPS Operator shall provide an executable <br />copy of the Municipal Minnesota Interconnection Agreement (MMIA). <br /> <br />5.3.Completion of Agreement <br />The Interconnection Customer must return a signed Interconnection Agreement at <br />least thirty (30) Business Days prior to the requested in-service date of the proposed <br />DER. The Area EPS Operator shall sign and return a copy of the fully executed <br />Interconnection Agreement back to the Interconnection Customer. <br /> <br />The Interconnection Customer may update the requested in-service date submitted on <br />the Interconnection Application to a date thirty (30) Business Days or later from the <br />date on which the Interconnection Customer submits a signed Interconnection <br />Agreement and payment if required unless the Area EPS Operator agrees to an earlier <br />date. <br /> <br />Upon receipt of the signed Interconnection Agreement, the Area EPS Operator may <br />schedule appropriate metering replacements and construction of facilities, if necessary. <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />200 <br />