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59 Duke Energy Carolinas,LLC Electricity No.4 North Carolina Tenth Revised Leaf No.92 Superseding North Carolina Ninth Revised Leaf No.92 SCHEDULE PP-H(NC) HYDROELECTRIC QUALIFYING FACILITIES PURCHASED POWER Interconnection Procedures. The Company reserves the right to disconnect electric service to the premises if the Company determines that the Customer's generation system and equipment is not in compliance with the Interconnection Procedures and is being operated in parallel with the Company's system. INTERCONNECTION FACILITIES CHARGE The Customer shall be responsible for providing suitable control and protective devices on his equipment to assure no disturbance to other customers of the Company or to the Company itself,and to protect the Customer's facilities from all loss or damage which could result from operation with the Company's system. The Company will furnish, install,own,and maintain interconnection facilities as necessary for service under this Schedule including: suitable control and protective devices installed on Company equipment to allow operation of the Customer's generating facilities(see exception below);metering facilities equipped to prevent reverse registration for the measurement of service under this Schedule;and any other modifications to its system required to serve the Customer under this Schedule as determined by the Company. All such facilities shall be subject to a monthly charge under the Extra Facilities provisions of the Company's Service Regulations, provided, however, that the minimum Extra Facilities charge shall not apply. The Company reserves the right to install at any time facilities necessary for the appropriate measurement of service under this Schedule and to adjust the Interconnection Facilities Charge accordingly,solely at the option of the Company. When the installed generating system complies with the North Carolina Interconnection Procedures and no additional interconnection facilities are required,the Facilities Charge shown in the Rate above will be applied to cover the cost of the Company's metering and installation. DETERMINATION OF CAPACITY CREDITS Capacity Credits will be based on the energy,in kilowatt-hours,which is supplied to the Company during the On-Peak Period Hours of the Month and will be applied to the Customer's bill in the appropriate Month. Capacity Credits are available only to qualifying facilities classified as"new capacity"in accordance with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's Order No. 69 in Docket No. RM79-55 and in accordance with the North Carolina Utilities Commission's Order dated September 21, 1981 in Docket No.E-100,Sub 41. POWER FACTOR CORRECTION When the average Monthly power factor of the power supplied by the Customer to the Company is less than 90 percent or greater than 97 percent, the Company may correct the energy, in kilowatt-hours, as appropriate. The Company reserves the right to install facilities necessary for the measurement of power factor and to adjust the Interconnection Facilities Charge accordingly,solely at the option of the Company. PAYMENTS Credit billings to the Customer shall be payable to the Customer within fifteen(15)days of the date of the bill. Bills under this Schedule are due and payable on the date of the bill at the office of the Company. Bills are past due and delinquent on the fifteenth day after the date of the bill. If any bill is not so paid,the Company has the right to suspend service. In addition,all bills not paid by the twenty-fifth day after the date of the bill shall be subject to a one percent(1%)late payment charge on the unpaid amount. This late payment charge shall be rendered on the following month's bill and it shall become part of and be due and payable with the bill on which it is rendered. CONTRACT PERIOD Each Customer shall enter into a contract which shall specify the amount of capacity committed for delivery throughout the term of the contract and shall specify one of the following as the initial term and associated rate: variable rate for five(5)years or fixed long-term rate for five(5),ten(10)or fifteen(15)years. Following the initial term,the Variable Rate as from time to time amended by the North Carolina Utilities Commission shall apply to all power purchased by the Company until superseded by a new contract. The Company reserves the right to terminate the Customer's contract under this Schedule at any time upon written notice to the Customer in the event that the Customer violates any of the terms or conditions of this Schedule or operates its generating facilities in a manner which is detrimental to the Company or any of its Customers or fails to deliver energy to the Company for six(6)consecutive months. In the event of early termination of a contract under this Schedule,the Customer will be required to pay the Company for costs due to such early termination. North Carolina Tenth Revised Leaf No.92 Effective for service on and after August 26,2011 NCUC Docket No.E-100,Sub 127,Order dated July 27,2011