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58 <br /> Duke Energy Carolinas,LLC Electricity No.4 <br /> North Carolina Tenth Revised Leaf No.92 <br /> Superseding North Carolina Ninth Revised Leaf No.92 <br /> SCHEDULE PP-H(NC) <br /> HYDROELECTRIC QUALIFYING FACILITIES <br /> PURCHASED POWER <br /> II. Energy Credit Variable Rate 5 Years 10 Years(a) 15 Years(a) <br /> a.All On-Peak Energy per Month per kWh: 5.24¢ 5.40 0 6.20 0 6.61 >t <br /> b.All Off-Peak Energy per Month per kWh: 4.19 F 4.30 0 4.83 0 5.08 0 <br /> Notes:(a) Contracts for the 10-Year and 15-Year Fixed Long-Term Rates are subject to a provision making the contract renewable <br /> for subsequent term(s)at the option of the Company on substantially the same terms and provisions and at a rate either <br /> (1) mutually agreed upon by the parties negotiating in good faith and taking into consideration the Company's then <br /> avoided cost rates and other relevant factors,or(2)set by arbitration. <br /> * Unless otherwise specified in the Company's contract with the Customer,payment of credits under this Schedule do not convey to the <br /> Company the right to renewable energy credits(RECs)associated with the energy delivered to the Company by the Customer. <br /> DEFINITIONS' <br /> Nameplate Capacity: The term"Nameplate Capacity"shall mean the maximum continuous electrical output capability of the generator(s) <br /> at any time at a power factor of ninety percent(90%). <br /> Net Capacity: The term"Net Capacity"shall mean the Nameplate Capacity of the Customer's generating facilities, less the portion of <br /> that capacity needed to serve the generating facilities'Auxiliary Load. <br /> Auxiliary Load: The term"Auxiliary Load"shall mean power used to operate auxiliary equipment in the facility necessary for power <br /> generation(such as pumps,blowers,fuel preparation machinery,and exciters). <br /> Net Power: The term"Net Power"shall mean the total amount of electric power produced by the Customer's generating facilities less the <br /> portion of that power used to supply the generating facilities'Auxiliary Load. <br /> Month: The term'Month"as used in this Schedule means the period intervening between meter readings for the purposes of monthly <br /> billing,such readings being taken once per month. <br /> For Option A Rates,the On-Peak Months shall be the billing Months of June through September and December through March. The Off- <br /> Peak Months shall be the billing Months of April,May,October and November. <br /> For Option B Rates,the Summer Months are the period from June 1 through September 30. The Non-Summer Months are the period <br /> from October 1 through May 31. <br /> DETERMINATION OF ON-PEAK AND OFF-PEAK ENERGY <br /> On-Peak Energy shall be energy, in kilowatt-hours,which is supplied to the Company during On-Peak Period Hours. Off-Peak Energy <br /> shall be energy,in kilowatt-hours,which is supplied to the Company during the Ott Peak Period Hours. <br /> For Option A Rates,the On-Peak Period Hours shall be those hours,Monday through Friday,beginning at 7 A.M.and ending at 11 P.M. <br /> The Off-Peak Period Flours shall be all other weekday hours and all Saturday and Sunday hours. <br /> For Option B Rates,the On-Peak Period Hours shall he those hours,Monday through Friday,beginning at 1 P.M.and ending at 9 P.M. <br /> during Summer Months,and beginning at 6 A.M.and ending at 1 P.M.during Non-Summer Months. The Off-Peak Period Hours shall <br /> be all other weekday hours and all Saturday and Sunday hours. All hours for the following holidays shall be considered as Off-Peak: <br /> New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Good Friday, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and <br /> Christmas Day. <br /> SAFETY.INTERCONNECTION AND INSPECTION REOUIREMENTS <br /> This Schedule is only applicable for installed generation systems and equipment that comply with the provisions outlined in the North <br /> Carolina Interconnection Procedures, Forms, and Agreements for State-Jurisdictional Generator Interconnections (hereinafter <br /> "Interconnection Procedures")as approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission. <br /> The Customer must submit an Interconnection Request,which must be accepted by the Company,pay an application fee,comply with the <br /> liability insurance requirements of the Interconnection Procedures and enter into a specific contract providing for interconnection to the <br /> Company's system. <br /> In order to ensure protection of the Company's system, the Company reserves the right, at its discretion, to inspect the Customer's <br /> generation system and equipment at any time upon reasonable notice to the Customer in an effort to ensure compliance with the <br /> North Carolina Tenth Revised Leaf No.92 <br /> Effective for service on and after August 26,2011 <br /> NCUC Docket No.E-100,Sub 127,Order dated July 27,2011 <br />