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Interconnection approval

Interconnection approval is SDG&E's written Authorization Required to Operate before a generating facility operates in parallel with the distribution system under Electric Rule 21.

policy · Concept code GS-CONCEPT-182 · Last verified August 28, 2026

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Interconnection approval is SDG&E's written Authorization Required to Operate before a generating facility operates in parallel with the distribution system under Electric Rule 21.

Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA

Verified August 28, 2026

Why it matters

That tariff authorization is separate from City inspection and does not mean SDG&E has warranted a design, granted a generic construction approval, or made a permission-to-operate promise outside Rule 21.

Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA

Verified August 28, 2026

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