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SCHEDULE 2 - STANDARD CONTRACTS <br />Reference Point of Applicability The location, either the Point of Common Coupling or the <br />Point of DER Connection, where the interconnection and interoperability performance <br />requirements specified in IEEE 1547 apply. With mutual agreement, the Area EPS Operator and <br />Customer may determine a point between the Point of Common Coupling and Point of DER <br />Connection. See Minnesota Technical Requirements for more information. <br />Simplified Process The procedure for evaluating an Interconnection Application for a certified <br />inverter-based DER no larger than 20 kW that uses the screens described in the Interconnection <br />Process Simplified Process document. The Simplified Process includes simplified procedures. <br />Study Process The procedure for evaluating an Interconnection Application that includes the <br />scoping meeting, system impact study, and facilities study. <br />Transmission Owner The entity that owns, leases or otherwise possesses an interest in the <br />portion of the Transmission System relevant to the Interconnection. <br />Transmission Provider The entity (or its designated agent) that owns, leases, controls, or <br />operates transmission facilities used for the transmission of electricity. The term Transmission <br />Provider includes the Transmission Owner when the Transmission Owner is separate from the <br />Transmission Provider. The Transmission Provider may include the Independent System <br />Operator or Regional Transmission Operator. <br />Transmission System The facilities owned, leased, controlled or operated by the Transmission <br />Provider or the Transmission Owner that are used to provide transmission service. See the <br />Transmission from Generation and Distribution Assets in Docket No. E-999/CI-99-1261. <br />Uniform Contract <br />Production Facilities (Uniform Contract) that may be applied to all qualifying new and existing <br />interconnections between the Area EPS Operator and an DER system having capacity less than <br />40 kilowatts. <br />Upgrades <br />or Distribution System at or beyond the Point of Interconnection. Upgrades may be Network <br />Upgrades or Distribution Upgrades. Upgrades do not include Interconnection Facilities. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Municipal Minnesota Interconnection Agreement _ January 2019 30 <br /> <br />130 <br />