5.4.4 Upon receipt of Interconnection Customer’s request for modification permitted under this Section 5.4, Transmission Provider shall commence and perform any necessary additional studies as soon as practicable, but in no event shall Transmission Provider commence such studies later than thirty (30) Calendar Days after receiving notice of Interconnection Customer’s request. Any additional studies resulting from such modification shall be done at Interconnection Customer’s cost. 5.4.5 Extensions of less than three (3) cumulative years in the Commercial Operation Date of the Large Generating Facility to which the Completed Interconnection Request relates are not material and should be handled through construction sequencing; provided, however, that extensions may necessitate a determination of whether the Generating Facility will retain its Western Electricity Coordinating Council (“WECC”) accepted rating status and whether additional studies are required pursuant to the Applicable NERC and WECC Reliability Standards and Criteria. Section 6. Procedures for Interconnection Requests Submitted Prior to Effective Date of Standard Large Generator Interconnection Procedures 6.1 Position for Pending Requests. Any Interconnection Customer assigned a Queue Position prior to the effective 6.1.1 date of this LGIP shall retain that Queue Position. 6.1.1.1 If an Interconnection System Impact, or Facilities Study has not been executed as of the effective date of this LGIP, then such Interconnection Study, and any subsequent Interconnection Studies, shall be processed in accordance with this LGIP. 6.1.1.2 If an interconnection System Impact, or Facilities Study has been executed prior to the effective date of this LGIP, such Interconnection Study shall be completed in accordance with the terms of such agreement. With respect to any remaining studies for which an Interconnection Customer has not signed an Interconnection Study Agreement prior to the effective date of this LGIP, Transmission Provider shall offer Interconnection Customer the option of either continuing under Transmission Provider’s prior interconnection study process or going forward with the completion of the necessary Interconnection Studies (for which it does not have a signed Interconnection Studies Agreement) in accordance with this LGIP. 6.1.1.3 If an LGIA has been submitted to FERC for approval before the effective date of the LGIP, then the LGIA would be grandfathered.
5.4.4 Upon receipt of Interconnection Customer’s request for modification permitted under this Section 5.4, Transmission Provider shall commence and perform any necessary additional studies as soon as practicable, but in no event shall Transmission Provider commence such studies later than thirty (30) Calendar Days after receiving notice of Interconnection Customer’s request. Any additional studies resulting from such modification shall be done at Interconnection Customer’s cost. 5.4.5 Extensions of less than three (3) cumulative years in the Commercial Operation Date of the Large Generating Facility to which the Completed Interconnection Request relates are not material and should be handled through construction sequencing; provided, however, that extensions may necessitate a determination of whether the Generating Facility will retain its Western Electricity Coordinating Council (“WECC”) accepted rating status and whether additional studies are required pursuant to the Applicable NERC and WECC Reliability Standards and Criteria. Section 6. Procedures for Interconnection Requests Submitted Prior to Effective Date of Standard Large Generator Interconnection Procedures 6.1 Position for Pending Requests. 6.1.1 Any Interconnection Customer assigned a Queue Position prior to the effective date of this LGIP shall retain that Queue Position. 6.1.1.1 If an Interconnection System Impact, or Facilities Study has not been executed as of the effective date of this LGIP, then such Interconnection Study, and any subsequent Interconnection Studies, shall be processed in accordance with this LGIP. 6.1.1.2 If an interconnection System Impact, or Facilities Study has been executed prior to the effective date of this LGIP, such Interconnection Study shall be completed in accordance with the terms of such agreement. With respect to any remaining studies for which an Interconnection Customer has not signed an Interconnection Study Agreement prior to the effective date of this LGIP, Transmission Provider shall offer Interconnection Customer the option of either continuing under Transmission Provider’s prior interconnection study process or going forward with the completion of the necessary Interconnection Studies (for which it does not have a signed Interconnection Studies Agreement) in accordance with this LGIP. 6.1.1.3 If an LGIA has been submitted to FERC for approval before the effective date of the LGIP, then the LGIA would be grandfathered.