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65 NC STANDARD PPA.DOC(Revised iNovember 1.2010) NCUC Docket No.E-100.Sub.127 1 3. NFPA70 — National Electrical Code (NEC), and all applicable local codes (latest 2 editions) In order to ensure protection of the Company's system, the Company reserves 3 the right,at its discretion,to inspect the Customer's photovoltaic system at any time upon 4 reasonable notice to the Customer in an effort to ensure compliance with the 5 Interconnection Standard. The Company reserves the right to disconnect electric service 6 to any premises if the Company determines that the photovoltaic system is not in 7 compliance with the Interconnection Standard and is being operated in parallel with the 8 Company's system. 9 10 The Customer must submit an Interconnection Request which must be accepted by the 11 Company, The Customer shall be responsible for providing suitable control and protective 12 devices on its equipment to assure no disturbance to other customers of the Company or to 13 the Company itself, and to protect the Customer's facilities and the Company's facilities 14 from all loss or damage which could result from operation in parallel with the Company's 15 system.The Customer shall be responsible for any costs incurred by the Company pursuant 16 to the Interconnection Standard. The Company reserves the right to require additional 17 interconnection facilities, furnished, installed, owned and maintained by the Company, at 18 the Customer's expense, if•the Customer's photovoltaic system, despite compliance with 19 the Interconnection Standard,causes safety,reliability or power quality problems. 20 21 The Customer shall obtain and retain, for as long as the photovoltaic system is 22 interconnected with the Company's system, a [homeowner's][comprehensive general 23 liability] insurance policy with liability coverage in the amount of at least 24 [$100,000][ 300,000] per occurrence which protects the Customer from claims for bodily 25 injury and / or property damage. This insurance shall be primary for all purposes. The 26 Customer shall provide certificates evidencing this coverage as required by the Company. ' 27 The Company reserves the right to refuse to establish, or continue the interconnection of -28 the Customer's photovoltaic system with the Company's system,if such insurance is not in 29 effect. 30 31 6. Service Interruptions. The Parties do not guarantee continuous service. They shall use 32 reasonable diligence at all times to provide satisfactory service, and to remove the cause or 33 causes in the event of failure,interruption,reduction or suspension of service,but neither Party 34 shall be liable for any loss or damage resulting from such failure, interruption, reduction or 35 suspension of service,nor shall same be a default hereunder,when due to any of the following: 36 37 (a) An emergency action due to an adverse.condition or disturbance on the system of the 38 Company, or on any other system directly or indirectly interconnected with it,which requires 39 automatic or manual interruption of the supply of electricity to some customers or areas in 40 -order to limit the extent or damage of the adverse condition or disturbance, or to prevent 41 damage to generating or transmission facilities, or to expedite restoration of service, or to 42 effect a reduction in service to compensate for an emergency condition on an interconnected 43 system. 44 45 (b) An event or condition of force majeure as defined in Paragraph 7 hereof. 46 Page 5 of 12