20:10:36:31.  Tier 1 interconnection requirements. The public utility shall use the tier 1 review procedures for a small generator facility application that meets the following requirements:

          (1)  The proposed facility is inverter-based;

          (2)  The proposed facility has an electric nameplate capacity of 10 kilowatts or less;

          (3)  The proposed facility will use lab tested equipment only; and

          (4)  The proposed point of interconnection is not to a transmission line.

          A public utility may not impose additional requirements to a tier 1 interconnection application.

          Source: 35 SDR 305, effective July 1, 2009.

          General Authority: SDCL 49-34A-27, 49-34A-93.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 49-34A-27, 49-34A-93.