City of Madison - File #: 46298

• File #: 46298
• Version: 1
• Name: Alliant Energy Corporation’s Customer Owned Parallel Generation Program & authorizing indemnification of Alliant Energy Corporation, for Photovoltaic Generation sites at Madison Fire Department Station 12 at 400 South Point Road and Water Utility Well 26
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/24/2017
• In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
• On agenda: 3/21/2017
• Final action: 3/21/2017
• Enactment date: 3/23/2017
• Enactment #: RES-17-00234
• Title: Authorizing the City Engineer to apply to Alliant Energy Corporation’s Customer Owned Parallel Generation Program, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign a Distributed Generation Interconnection Agreement with Alliant Energy Corporation, and authorizing indemnification of Alliant Energy Corporation, for Photovoltaic Generation sites at Madison Fire Department Station 12 at 400 South Point Road and Water Utility Well 26 at 910 S High Point Road.
• Sponsors: Paul E. Skidmore

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/21/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
3/13/2017	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
3/7/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Refer	Pass
2/24/2017	1	Engineering Division	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
No appropriation required. Under the Alliant Energy Corporation’s Customer Owned Parallel Generation Program, Alliant Energy Corporation will credit the City’s photovoltaic (PV)-generated power at the current customer rate. These credits will reduce the net cost of electricity at installed facility sites.
Title
Authorizing the City Engineer to apply to Alliant Energy Corporation’s Customer Owned Parallel Generation Program, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to sign a Distributed Generation Interconnection Agreement with Alliant Energy Corporation, and authorizing indemnification of Alliant Energy Corporation, for Photovoltaic Generation sites at Madison Fire Department Station 12 at 400 South Point Road and Water Utility Well 26 at 910 S High Point Road.
Body
Whereas, Alliant Energy Corporation offers Customer-owned Parallel
Generation programs under which a customer who generates electricity at their own renewable energy site receives a credit on their energy bill to offset the electricity consumed at the site; and

Whereas, the City is a customer of Alliant Energy Corporation and will install multiple solar photovoltaic generation (PVG) renewable energy installations and wishes to participate in the Customer-Owned Parallel Generation program; and

Whereas, Alliant Energy Corporation requires the city to file a new application form PSC 6027 for each new installation site; and

Whereas, the City has plans for future installations of less than 20kW, at Madison Fire Department Station 12 at 400 South Point Road and Water Utility Well 26 at 910 S High Point Road.

Whereas, if these or any other sites are accepted to the Customer Owned Parallel Generation Program, Alliant Energy Corporation is mandated by the Public Service Commission (PSC) to require applicants to sign an agreement called the “Distributed Generation Interconnection Agreement” (PSC 6029), which commits the applicant to comply with certain standards, complete the installation of the...