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Ministry of Justice

Republic of Moldova

No. 628 of December 22, 2008

THE RESOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL AGENCY ON REGULATION IN POWER INDUSTRY OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

of December 4, 2008 No. 314

About approval of the Regulations on delivery and use of electrical energy

For the purpose of regulation of the legal relations between suppliers, distribution or transport enterprises and consumers of electrical energy regarding connection to power networks, the conclusion of agreements, deliveries and payments of electrical energy, provision of additional services by distribution/transport enterprise, and also use of electrical energy by consumers, based on Articles 5, 6, 7, 11 and 31 Laws on the electric power No. 137 of 17.09.98 (The official monitor of the Republic of Moldova, 1998, No. 111-113, of the Art. 679), the Administrative board of the National agency on regulation in power, DECIDES:

1. Approve Regulations on delivery and use of electrical energy it (is applied).

2. This Resolution becomes effective from the date of publication in the Official monitor of the Republic of Moldova.

 

CEO OF NARE

To Vitaliye Yurk

DIRECTOR

Nicolae Triboy

DIRECTOR

Anatoly Burlakov

Approved by the Resolution of the NARE Administrative board of December 4, 2008 No. 314

Regulations on delivery and use of electrical energy

Chapter I. MAIN TERMS AND PRINCIPLES

1. The provision is developed for the purpose of regulation of relations between the supplier distributing or reporting by the company and the consumer regarding connection to power network, the conclusion of agreements, delivery and payment of electrical energy, and also use by consumers of electrical energy.

2. Conditions of the Provision are applied in case of the conclusion of agreements, by delivery and use of electrical energy, during the designing, installation, acceptance, connection to network, operation and servicing of electroinstallations of consumers.

3. Conditions of the Provision extend completely and to temporary installations.

4. The concepts and terms used in the Provision mean the following:

The warning of shutdown - the written notice sent by the supplier to the consumer on the sample established by the Agency in which the consumer is warned about possible disconnection of its electroinstallation from power network.

Permission to connection - the written notice sent by the distributing/transferring company to the applicant in whom optimum specifications and obligatory works which the applicant for connection of its electroinstallation to power network of the distributing/transferring company shall execute are specified.

Control of the measuring equipment - action of the supplier of electrical energy (who is distributing/reporting the companies) performed by use of special devices or without them for the purpose of establishment of normal operation of the measuring equipment, lack of interventions in operation of the measuring equipment, including establishment of integrity of the measuring equipment and the imposed seals;

Shutdown - gap of electric connection between power network of the distributing/transferring company and electroinstallation of the consumer by means of switching devices or by detachment of wires/cables from power network.

The authorized electrician - the physical person who received authorization on management, accomplishment and check of the works connected with electroinstallations and also on creation of necessary documentation for carrying out these works. Authorization is performed by body of the state energy inspectorate according to the Regulations on the state energy supervision approved by the Order of the Government N 420 of May 11, 1999.

The wrong invoice - the invoice exposed by the supplier to the consumer in which cost, the rate or amount of the consumed electrical energy calculated on the basis of real indications of the measuring equipment is incorrectly specified. The invoice exposed on the basis of approximate calculations is not considered the wrong invoice.

The feeding installation - electroinstallation by means of which communication between power network and electroinstallation of the consumer is performed.

The compensating installation - the equipment complex, consumption installation component intended for compensation of reactive capacity.

Temporary installation - the installation built for consumption of electrical energy throughout specific period of time, but no more than one year.

Unplanned break of electrical supply - the temporary termination of delivery of electrical energy to consumers connected with accident in the power supply network without detachment of electroinstallations of consumers from power network.

The planned electrical supply break - the temporary termination of delivery of electrical energy to consumers without disconnection of electroinstallations of consumers from power network connected with accomplishment of the planned operational and/or recovery work which is carried out by the distribution company with the advance notification on it of consumers.

The place of consumption - location of installation of the consumer, including installations of the subconsumers where the electrical energy received through one or several differentiating Items is consumed.

Places public - corridors, staircase, the elevator, loggias of the apartment apartment house, halls, cellars, technical floors, common kitchens, general laundries and general drying rooms, assembly halls and others where the electrical energy is consumed for satisfaction of total requirements of all residents of this house.

Contractual capacity - the electric power which the consumer has the right to consume from power network and which is approved by the parties in case of the conclusion of the delivery agreement of electrical energy. Contractual capacity is determined as: a) rated power of substation (transformer), b) work of tension (U) and permissible load (Idop.) the conductor, cable or the work of tension and rated current of the switching device, with the choice of the minimum value.

The capacity consumed in peak hours of the schedule nagruzkinaibolshy capacity with duration of permanent registration at least 30 minutes, approved by the parties in the delivery agreement of electrical energy which the consumer has the right to consume, for peak loads of the distribution / transferring network.

The minimum emergency capacity - the capacity strictly necessary for the consumer for maintenance in working order the technical means ensuring safety of the equipment and personnel.

The minimum technological capacity - the smallest capacity necessary for the consumer for maintenance in working order the equipment and installations which work is caused by engineering procedure in order to avoid irreplaceable production losses.

Internal network - the system consisting of wires, cables, switching devices and other equipment and providing distribution of electrical energy in the apartment apartment house from input to the switching device established at each apartment of the apartment apartment house.

Emergency in electric utility system - situation in which it is impossible to support parameters of functioning of electric utility system in admissible limits because of damage of some installations and the electrical power equipment or because of violation of balance of production consumption of electrical energy and capacity.

Violation of seal - falsification of seal; lack of seal; the damage or other impact on original seal leading to its shift on thread; seal thread failure.

5. The supplier / the distributing company bears responsibility for continuous delivery to the consumer of electrical energy, according to category of electroreceivers on degree of reliability of electric utility service established by Regulations for electrical installation and Regulations on service quality on distribution and deliveries of the electrical energy approved by the Resolution of the NARE N 292 Administrative board of June 23, 2008.

For this purpose the supplier shall contain in proper condition as the power networks, and power networks belonging to him for which content the supplier is responsible according to the Provision, to perform their operation and repair according to requirements of obligatory regulating documents and to ensure safety of citizens and animals.

6. Delivery of electrical energy is performed only on the basis of the delivery agreement of electrical energy signed between the supplier and the consumer.

7. The consumer can have one or more places of consumption. Conditions of the Provision extend to each place of consumption belonging to the consumer, separately.

8. In apartment apartment houses or in hostels each apartment or premises of the hostel is considered the certain place of consumption. The apartment apartment house or the hostel is considered the certain place of consumption if it is property of one physical person or legal entity, except for housing cooperatives, Owners' Associations of the privatized apartments and associations of co-owners in condominium.

9. Owners/owners of apartments, premises in hostels and individual houses which electroinstallations are connected to power network of the distribution company or which bring payment for electrical energy on the basis of the invoices exposed by the supplier which at the time of entry into force of the Provision have no the delivery agreements of electrical energy signed with the supplier are considered as residential customers.

10. The consumer has the right to transfer electrical energy to the subconsumer only from the prior written consent of the supplier and on the basis of the signed contract with the subconsumer, strictly complying with Provision conditions.

11. Legal relations between the consumer and the subconsumer stop with agreement cancelation on delivery of electrical energy between the supplier and the consumer, and also in case of non-compliance with contractual commitments by the subconsumer.

12. Supply with the consumer with electrical energy of one subconsumer within the place of consumption is not considered delivery of electrical energy. The supplier has no right to interfere with relations between the consumer and his subconsumers after the conclusion them the relevant agreement.

13. If the consumer supplies with electrical energy of the subconsumer, contractual capacity of the consumer includes also the capacity consumed by his subconsumer.

14. The supplier shall within 5 working days from the date of the address of the consumer give the written consent to supply of electrical energy with the consumer of his subconsumer, on condition of lack of debts at the consumer to the supplier and if the subconsumer is not the former consumer having debts to the supplier for the consumed electrical energy.

15. Depending on contractual capacity of the consumer there are following categories of consumers:

a) small consumers - with contractual capacity to 100 kW inclusive;

b) large consumers - with contractual capacity more than 100 kW.

16. The supplier bears responsibility for reliable delivery of electrical energy to the residential customer to output plugs of the switching device established after the measuring equipment or to output plugs of the measuring equipment if the switching device is absent. In case of change on own initiative of the supplier of installation site of the measuring equipment in apartment apartment houses the supplier bears responsibility for reliable delivery of electrical energy to the residential customer to the switching device established according to the original project.

For not residential customers the supplier bears responsibility for reliable delivery of electrical energy to differentiating Item.

The managing director of housing stock bears responsibility for integrity of the measuring equipment of the electrical energy used for lighting of places of general use and functioning of elevators and also for operation, content and repair of the power networks used for electric utility service of places public and elevators.

17. The distributing company bears responsibility for operation, content and servicing of internal power networks in apartment apartment houses by means of which the electrical energy is delivered to consumers owners of apartments/rooms in houses of this type. Operating costs, content and servicing of internal networks join in rate for delivery of electrical energy to consumers.

18. The supplier / the distributing company shall (about) take all necessary measures for the prevention and/or immediate elimination of defects or defects in own installations, and also in the installations which are on its content and servicing.

19. Any connection or repeated connection to power network which creates conditions for consumption of electrical energy from power network is carried out only by the supplier in the presence of the consumer.

20. Designing, installation and acceptance in operation of electroinstallation of the consumer, and also its expansion or modification are performed according to obligatory regulating documents and completely paid by the consumer.

21. The consumer bears responsibility for operation and content of own electroinstallation, and also for observance of measures of safe engineering in case of operation of the electroinstallation. For this purpose the consumer shall have the corresponding knowledge in the field of safe engineering and regulations of use of electrical energy.

22. If the supplier uses the consumer's electric equipment for the purpose of delivery of electrical energy to other consumers, the supplier concludes with the consumer, the owner of this electric equipment, the employment contract of the equipment or the contract for transit of electrical energy.

Chapter II. CONCLUSION of the DELIVERY AGREEMENT of the ELECTRICAL ENERGY

23. Any physical person or legal entity which electroinstallation is connected to power network or the submitted application on connection to power network and satisfied conditions and works according to permission to connection has the right to demand from the supplier of the conclusion of the delivery agreement of electrical energy. The supplier shall sign the delivery agreement of electrical energy with the applicant, having drawn up the statement of commissioning of the measuring equipment in duplicate, in one copy for each party, signed by agreement parties and not to allow infringement of its rights in any form.

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