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Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401 MINNESOTA ELECTRIC RATE BOOK - MPUC NO. 2 STANDARD CONTRACT FOR Section No. 9 SOLAR*REWARDS COMMUNITY (Continued) 1st Revised Sheet No. 75 3. Metering Charges and Requirements A. Metering Charge per Month: Single Phase $5.50 Three Phase $8.00 B. Two (2) Company-owned meters are required to be installed at each service location associated with each Community Solar Garden generation source subject to this Contract. One meter is located at the main service and will record energy delivered to the Community Solar Garden Operator from the Company. The second meter (the "Production Meter") will record energy generated by the PV System only. For the sake of clarity, the amount of energy used as House Power consists of that shown on the meter located at the main service plus electricity recorded as reverse flowing through the Production Meter. The Company shall install, or cause to be installed, own, operate and maintain the Production Meter to measure the AC production of the PV System, at the Community Solar Garden Operator's expense and including the cost of the Production Meter itself. Community Solar Garden Operator will provide all meter housing and socket replacement and rewiring to install both meters. Community Solar Garden Operator shall be charged monthly the metering charge for the main service meter. The metering charge assumes common use of all Company facilities up to the metering point, for both receipt and delivery of energy. Any additional facilities required by Company to accommodate the PV System will require Community Solar Garden Operator to pay an interconnection charge in advance. 4. Title, Risk of Loss, and Warranty of Title. As between the Parties, the Community Solar Garden Operator shall be deemed to be in control of the photovoltaic energy output from the PV System up to and until delivery and receipt by the Company at the Production Meter and the Company shall be deemed to be in control of such energy from and after delivery and receipt at such Production Meter. Title and risk of loss related to the photovoltaic energy shall transfer to the Company at the Production Meter. The Community Solar Garden warrants and represents to the Company that it has or will have at the time of delivery good and sufficient title to all photovoltaic energy output and/or the ability to transfer good and sufficient title of same to the Company. 5. Interconnection Requirements. The Community Solar Garden Operator must sign an Interconnection Agreement under Section 10 of the Company's rate book, and comply with all of the terms and conditions of that Interconnection Agreement except as otherwise specified in this Contract. The following additional interconnection terms also apply. A. Term of Interconnection Agreement. While the Company's tariff pertaining to its Interconnection Agreement generally provides that the term of the Interconnection Agreement may be up to twenty (20) years, where the tariffed Interconnection Agreement is used in conjunction with this tariffed Contract, the term of the Interconnection Agreement may end twenty five (25) years after the Date of Commercial Operation. B. To the extent to which the ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS set forth in Section 9, Sheets 68 through 68.16 differ from the Section 10 tariff, these ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS shall control. (Continued on Sheet No. 9-76) Date Filed: 12-18-15 By: Christopher B. Clark Effective Date: 12-18-15 President, Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation Docket No. E002/M-13-867 Order Date: 12-15-15