ACORE Comments on FERC Proposed Rule on Improvements to Generator Interconnection Procedures and Agreements

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

Improvements to Generator Interconnection Procedures and Agreements

COMMENTS OF THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON RENEWABLE ENERGY

The American Council on Renewable Energy (“ACORE”), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the critical importance of renewable energy and to advocating for the market structures, policies and financial innovations designed to advance renewable energy deployment, hereby submits these comments in response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC” or “Commission”) June 16, 2022 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, issued in the above-captioned proceeding, seeking comments on proposed reforms to the pro forma Large Generator Interconnection Procedures (LGIP), pro forma Small Generator Interconnection Procedures (SGIP), pro forma Large Generator Interconnection Agreement (LGIA), and pro forma Small Generator Interconnection Agreement (SGIA).