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South Dakota Interconnection Workshop 3
Interactive Web cast/teleconference lead by PUC staff in Pierre, S.D.
May 1, 2008
9 a.m. – noon (CDT) 

This three-hour workshop hosted by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is the third of several workshops designed to develop a statewide best practices model for connecting small generating facilities to the electric grid.

Workshop Materials
  • Agenda
    • Generators over 10 MW
    • Tier definition - level of generation
    • Shift to elevated tier level
    • Clarifying and solidifying "Technical Standards"
    • Clarification of jurisdiction language
    • Tier 2 – 15% criteria issue:
      • Is the 15% criteria adequate?
      • Highly seasonal circuit issue
    • Temporary disconnection – notification issue
    • Isolation device issues
  • Submitted Re-writes
  • Workshop working papers (These are the notes developed from the workshop) (147 KB)