Interconnection With SDG&E-Owned Electric Transmission Facilities
SDG&E Interconnection Handbook
The SDG&E Interconnection Handbook is applicable to all generators and loads interconnecting to the SDG&E transmission system that are not otherwise subject to SDG&E Rule 21.
It describes technical and operational requirements for wholesale generators and loads connected to the SDG&E portion of the ISO Controlled Grid, and as such the handbook may be modified or superseded from time to time.
SDG&E's standards contained in the Interconnection Handbook are deemed consistent with Good Utility Practice and Applicable Reliability Standards. The SDG&E Interconnection Handbook includes:
- Metering Requirements
- Protection and Control Requirements
- General Operating Requirements
- Operating Procedures
- Energization and Synchronization Requirements
Financial Security Instruments
Process for Generation Interconnection Customers
The CAISO has developed detailed interconnection procedures that are available on the CAISO website.
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CAISO Metering and Telemetry
(Reference Section 10)
NERC/WECC Reliability Standards
Please be advised that the NERC/WECC mandatory Reliability Standards as applicable to various registered entities are changed/updated from time to time and as such the terms in the latest version would always apply.
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NERC/WECC Reliability Standards *
(Reference NERC FAC-001-0 which addresses Facility Connection Requirements)