[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 18CFR292.306]

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           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 292--REGULATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 201 AND 210 OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES ACT OF 1978 WITH REGARD TO SMALL POWER PRODUCTION AND COGENERATION--Table of Contents
 
   Subpart C--Arrangements Between Electric Utilities and Qualifying 
Cogeneration and Small Power Production Facilities Under Section 210 of 
           the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978
 
Sec. 292.306  Interconnection costs.

    (a) Obligation to pay. Each qualifying facility shall be obligated 
to pay any interconnection costs which the State regulatory authority 
(with respect to any electric utility over which it has ratemaking 
authority) or nonregulated electric utility may assess against the 
qualifying facility on a nondiscriminatory basis with respect to other 
customers with similar load characteristics.
    (b) Reimbursement of interconnection costs. Each State regulatory 
authority (with respect to any electric utility over which it has 
ratemaking authority) and nonregulated utility shall determine the 
manner for payments of interconnection costs, which may include 
reimbursement over a reasonable period of time.