20:10:36:58. Tier 4 independent design and cost estimate.
The parties may agree to permit the applicant to separately arrange for a third
party to design and estimate the construction costs for the required tier 4
interconnection facilities. In such a case, the public utility shall review the
design and cost estimates of the facilities under the provisions of the
interconnection facilities study agreement. If the parties agree to separately
arrange for design and construction estimates and comply with any security and
confidentiality requirements, the public utility shall make all relevant
information and required specifications available to the applicant at no cost
in order to permit the applicant to obtain an independent design and cost
estimate for the facilities to be built in accordance with such specifications.
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.