(1) Customers failing to comply with the specified curtailment for more than 7 days will be subject to disconnection for the duration of the emergency.
(2) Energy use by industrial and large commercial customers in excess of that permitted under curtailment shall be subject to a $.10 per KWH penalty, in addition to normal billing charges, for all electric energy taken in excess of mandatory curtailment limitations. Penalty charges collected hereunder shall be segregated in a separate account and shall be applied to reduce the fuel cost adjustment charges of industrial and large commercial customers who, during the existence of a fuel emergency, have not used electric energy in excess of mandatory curtailment limitations.
(C) Violations of § 50.88 shall be punished as follows:
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to connect or maintain the connection of a renewable generating facility to the utility’s system without first executing an interconnection agreement with the utility.
(2) Any person or entity found to be in violation of this section shall be fined not less than $500, nor more than $2,500 for each such violation, plus costs.
(3) In addition to the foregoing fines and at the utility’s sole discretion, property where a renewable generating facility is unlawfully connected to the utility’s system may be disconnected from the utility’s system until an interconnection agreement is executed between the owner of such property and the utility.
(4) Every day that a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
(1982 Code, Appendix IX-3, § 11) (Am. Ord. 2-16-2016, passed 2-16-2016)