Ariz. Admin. Code § R14-2-2626 - Utility Reporting Requirements

A. Each Utility shall maintain records concerning each received Application for Interconnection and shall include in its records:

1. The date the Application was received;

2. Any documents generated in the course of processing the Application;

3. Any correspondence regarding the Application;

4. The final disposition of the Application; and

5. The final disposition date.

B. By March 30 of each year, each Utility shall file with the Commission a Distributed Generation Interconnection Report, with data for the preceding calendar year that shall include:

1. The number of complete Applications denied by track level, including the reasons for denial;

2. A list of special contracts, approved by the Commission during the reporting period, that provide discounted rates to Customers as an alternative to self-generation;

3. Pre-Application Report:

a. Total number of reports requested;

b. Total number of reports issued;

c. Total number of requests withdrawn; and

d. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of request to issuance of report;

4. Interconnection Application:

a. Total number received, broken down by:

i. Primary fuel type (e.g., solar, wind, biogas, etc.); and

ii. System size (<20 kW, 20 kW-2 MW, >2MW);

b. Expedited Interconnection Process:

i. Total number of applications approved;

ii. Total number of applications denied;

iii. Total number of applications withdrawn; and

iv. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of complete Application to execution of Interconnection Agreement;

c. Level 1 Super Fast Track Process:

i. Total number of applications approved;

ii. Total number of applications denied;

iii. Total number of applications withdrawn; and

iv. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of complete Application to execution of Interconnection Agreement;

d. Level 2 Fast Track Process:

i. Total number of applications approved;

ii. Total number of applications denied;

iii. Total number of applications withdrawn; and

iv. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of complete Application to execution of Interconnection Agreement;

e. Supplemental Review:

i. Total number of applications approved;

ii. Total number of applications denied;

iii. Total number of applications withdrawn; and

iv. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of complete Application to execution of Interconnection Agreement; and

f. Level 3 Study Process:

i. Total number of System Impact Studies completed;

ii. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of signed System Impact Study agreement to provision of study results;

iii. Total number of Facilities Studies completed;

iv. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of signed Facility Study agreement to provision of study results;

v. Maximum, mean, and median processing times from receipt of complete Application to execution of Interconnection Agreement.

Notes

Ariz. Admin. Code § R14-2-2626

Adopted by final rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 473, effective 2/25/2020.