Once your system is installed, follow these steps to complete an application and interconnection agreement.

Please be aware that it can take up to 30 calendar days of receipt of a completed application to receive approval for interconnection, subject to an approved inspection performed by 坦帕电, including installation of acceptable disconnect switch.

Getting started is easy – just follow these steps:

步骤1 步骤2 步骤3

步骤1

Complete and submit the appropriate application to 坦帕电.

If adding “additional” batteries or panels to an existing system, please submit one of the following.

步骤2

Download and complete the interconnection agreement that matches the rating/size of your renewable generating system. Please note: This rating is measured in alternating current (AC). Additional documentation may be required based on the size of your system.

*Must choose one of the following tiered options.

*Systems rated 10kW or less (AC)
  • 一级 interconnection agreement for systems 10kW or less. Download and complete agreement (第8条，表格编号. 8.1000)
  • 不收取申请费.
  • Provide a copy the manufacturer's installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the system's inverter. A Web link is also acceptable.
  • A manual disconnect switch of visible load break type must be installed adjacent to meter, 检查前 (Maximum reimbursement for single-phase is $320. Three-phase max reimbursement is $395). A photo of the disconnect switch is required to be submitted with the application showing the required placard with ON-SITE GENERATION UTILITY DISCONNECT SWITCH engraved or stamped as required by our 电气标准. 看到 样品的照片 of a disconnect switch with an approved placard.
  • Proof of inspection and approval by local code authority.
*Systems rated greater than 10 kW to 100kW (AC)
  • 层2 interconnection agreement for systems greater than 10kW to 100kW. Download and complete agreement (第8条，表格编号. 8.1035)
  • 申请费:250美元.
  • Proof of insurance not less than $1,000,000 general liability (see condition #9).
  • Provide a copy the manufacturer's installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the system's inverter. A Web link is also acceptable.
  • A manual disconnect switch of visible load break type must be installed adjacent to meter 检查前. A photo of the disconnect switch is required to be submitted with the application showing the required placard with ON-SITE GENERATION UTILITY DISCONNECT SWITCH engraved or stamped as required by our 电气标准. 看到 样品的照片 of a disconnect switch with an approved placard.
  • Proof of inspection and approval by local code authority.
*Systems rated 100kW to 2MW (AC)
  • 3级 interconnection agreement for systems greater than 100kW to 2MW. Download and complete agreement (第8条，表格编号. 8.1070)
  • 申请费:500美元.
  • Proof of insurance not less than $2,000,000 general liability (see condition #9).
  • Provide a copy the manufacturer's installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the system's inverter. A Web link is also acceptable.
  • A manual disconnect switch of visible load break type must be installed adjacent to meter, 检查前.
  • Proof of inspection and approval by local code authority. A photo of the disconnect switch is required to be submitted with the application showing the required placard with ON-SITE GENERATION UTILITY DISCONNECT SWITCH engraved or stamped as required by our 电气标准. 看到 样品的照片 of a disconnect switch with an approved placard.
  • May require interconnection study (see condition #11).
*Battery Interconnection Agreement greater than 1kW
  • Download and completed the battery interconnection agreement for interconnected customer-owned battery subsystems 1 kW or more (第8条，表格编号. 8.1150)
  • For battery installations at or below 15 kW AC maximum capacity, proof of insurance not less than $100,000 general liability insurance for personal injury and property damage. (见条件6).
  • For battery installation above 15 kW AC maximum capacity, proof of insurance not less than $1,000,000 general liability insurance for personal injury and property damage. (见条件6).
  • Provide a copy the manufacturer's installation, operation and maintenance instructions for the system's inverter. A Web link is also acceptable.
  • A manual disconnect switch of visible load break type must be installed adjacent to meter, 检查前.
  • Proof of inspection and approval by local code authority. A photo of the disconnect switch is required to be submitted with the application showing the required placard with ON-SITE GENERATION UTILITY DISCONNECT SWITCH engraved or stamped as required by our 电气标准 (翻到第7节.52). 看到 样品的照片 of a disconnect switch with an approved placard.

步骤3

Your interconnection payment 可以在网上进行 or by check or money order to:

注意:EMS小组- P5
坦帕电
P.O. 172479箱
佛罗里达州坦帕市33672

Upon receipt of required documentation, an inspection of your system and meter set will be scheduled by a 坦帕电 representative to ensure proper interconnection. If the installation passes inspection, 坦帕电 will replace your traditional meter with a bi-directional net meter so you can begin operating your system. Please note that many contractors require "permission to operate" notification prior to operation of your system. 坦帕电 will 电子邮件 your signed Interconnection Agreement to you and your contractor indicating your system is ready for operation.

额外的问题?

For questions about your battery and/or solar installation, 帐单声明, 净表接入, or interconnection application, 电子邮件 NetMeters@tecoenergy.com or call 坦帕电 at 813-275-3909.

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