278.212 Filing of plans for electrical interconnection with merchant electric
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generating facility -- Costs of upgrading existing grid.
(1)No utility shall begin the construction or installation of any property, equipment, or
facility to establish an electrical interconnection with a merchant electric generating
facility in excess of ten megawatts
(10MW)until the plans and specifications for
the electrical interconnection have been filed with the commission.
(2)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any costs or expenses associated with
upgrading the existing electricity transmission grid, as a result of the additional load
caused by a merchant electric generating facility, shall be borne solely by the person
constructing the merchant electric generating facility and shall in no way be borne
by the retail electric customers of the Commonwealth.