Saudi Arabian Grid Code May 2024

Submission of Grid Planning Data 3.3.3.1 For the TSP to undertake planning and development of the Grid, the TSP will require the Users to provide data and information before Connection, and also afterwards at regular intervals. These data will be provided to the TSP using the schedules provided for this purpose in Chapter 6: Data and Information Code. These data and information will be treated as Grid Planning Data. Chapter 3 - Planning Code The Saudi Arabian Grid Code Updated Version: May 2024 3.3.3.2 For planning purposes, Grid Planning Data will be classified into three (3) main categories: (i) Project Planning Data; (ii) Standard Planning Data; and (iii) Detailed Planning Data. These data categories are further explained below: (i) Project Planning Data: The TSP will require Users applying for a new, or modification of an existing, Connection, to submit some or all of the data items listed under Standard Planning Data and Detailed Planning Data in this chapter. Such data will be treated by the TSP as Project Planning Data until a User is actually connected to the Grid. (ii) Standard Planning Data: Standard Planning Data are data that must be submitted by all existing Users at regular intervals. (iii) Detailed Planning Data: Detailed Planning Data are data that the TSP may require from any existing User in support of the Standard Planning Data. 3.3.3.3 As regards the Project Planning Data, the TSP may require different levels of detail and quality of information through the various stages of the User Development, as elaborated on below: (i) At the time a User applies for a new, or modification of an existing, Connection but before the TSP makes an Offer of Connection, the data relating to the proposed User Development will be considered Preliminary Project Planning Data and shall contain such data as may be required by the TSP to evaluate the Connection application and, if applicable, any other data directly relevant to, and submitted in support of, the application. These data will be treated by the TSP as confidential within the scope of TSP’s policy for confidentiality. (ii) On formal acceptance by the prospective User of the Offer of Connection, the data relating to the User Development, previously submitted as Preliminary Planning Data, including any subsequent data supplied in support of its application, will become Committed Project Planning Data. Data at this stage will not be treated as confidential to the extent that the TSP is required to use or disclose these to discharge its contractual or regulatory obligations. (iii) As soon as is practical, and not later than the Operational Date, all data requirements as stated in this section, not previously requested by the TSP or supplied by the User, will be submitted by the User to