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ORDER NO. PSC -2018 -0314 -PAA -EQ DOCKET NO. 20180073 -EQ PAGE 18 Attachment A Page 13 of 71 DUKE SECTION No. IX FOURTH REVISED SHEET NO. 9.412 ENERGY, CANCELS THIRD REVISED SHEET N0.9.412 "Oualifving Facility" or "Q_F" means a cogenerator, small power producer, or non-utility generator that has been certified or self -certified by the FERC as meeting certain ownership, operating and efficiency criteria established by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 ("PURPA"), the criteria for which are currently set forth in 18 C.F.R. § 292, et seq. (2006); Section 210 of PURPA, 16 U.S.C. § 824-3 (2005), 16 U.S.C. 796 et seg. (2006), and Section 1253 of EPAct 2005, Pub. L. No. 109-58, § 1253, 119 Stat. 594 (2005) or, alternatively, analogous provisions under the laws of the State of Florida. "Qualified Institution" means the domestic office of a United States commercial bank or trust company or the United States branch of a foreign bank having total assets of at least ten billion dollars ($10,000,000,000) (which is not an affiliate of either party) and a general long-term senior unsecured debt rating of A- or higher (as rated by Standard & Poor's Ratings Group), or A3 or higher (as rated by Moody's Investor Services). "Rate Schedule COG -1 ".means DEF's Agreement for Purchase of As -Available Energy and/or Parallel Operation with a Qualifying Facility as approved by the FPSC and as may be amended from time to time. "REC" means renewable energy credits, green tags, green tickets, renewable certificates, tradable renewable energy credits (" T-REC") or any tradable certificate that is produced by a renewable generator in addition to and in proportion to the production of electrical energy. "Reduction Value" has the meaning assigned to it in Appendix B. "Remedial Action Plan" has the meaning assigned to it in Section 20.3. -Renewable Facility" or "RF/OF' meats an electrical generating unit or group of units at a single site, interconnected for synchronous operation and delivery of electricity to an electric utility, where the primary energy in British Thermal Units used for the production of electricity is from one or more of the following sources: hydrogen produced from sources other than fossil fuels, biomass; solar energy, geothermal energy, wind energy, ocean energy, hydroelectric power or waste heat from a commercial or industrial manufacturing process. "Required Capacitv Deliver Date'' ntcans the date specified in Appendix E. to the event that no Required Capacity Delivery Date is specified in Appendix E then the RF/QF shall achieve the Capacity Delivery Date on or before the Avoided Unit In -Service Date "RF/OF Entities" has the meaning assigned to it in Section 16, ISSUED BY: Javier Portuondo, Director, Rates B Regulatory Strategy -'FL EFFECTIVE: July 13, 2017 01S