SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE) (3)

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The monthly ownership charges herein shall automatically increase or decrease if the California Public Utilities Commission should subsequently authorize a higher or lower percentage rate for the monthly ownership charges, effective on the date of such authorization. Refund Period. The total refundable amount is subject to refund for a period of ten (10) years after the Distribution Line Extension is first ready to serve. Any unrefunded amount remaining at the end of the ten-year period shall become property of SCE. 3.8 Payment Adjustments Contract Compliance. If, after six (6) months following the date SCE is first ready to serve residential loads for which allowances were granted, one (1) year for non-residential loads, Applicant fails to take service, or fails to use the service contracted for, Applicant shall pay to SCE an additional contribution, based on the allowances for the loads actually installed. Excess Facilities. If the load information provided by Applicant results in SCE having installed facilities which are in excess of those needed to serve the actual loads, and SCE elects to reduce such excess facilities, Applicant shall pay to SCE its estimated total costs to remove, abandon, or replace the excess facilities, less the estimated salvage of any removed facilities. 3.9 Reimbursement to Applicant Where mutually agreed upon by SCE and Applicant, Applicant may perform SCE's work or install facilities normally installed by SCE. Such work shall be in accordance with SCE's specifications and timing requirements. SCE shall reimburse Applicant SCE's estimated installed cost of such facilities and work by applying a credit toward Applicant's advance. Any amount not so credited shall be reimbursed to Applicant upon acceptance of the work and facilities by SCE. 3.10 Delays in Construction Force Majeure. SCE shall not be responsible for any delay in the installation or completion of the facilities by SCE resulting from the late performance of Applicant's responsibilities under this Contract, shortage of labor or material, strike, labor disturbance, war, riot, weather conditions, governmental rule, regulation or order, including orders or judgements of any court or commission, delay in obtaining necessary land rights, act of God, or any other cause or condition beyond the control of SCE. Resources. SCE shall have the right, in the event it is unable to obtain sufficient supplies, materials, or labor for all of its construction requirements, to allocate materials and labor to construction projects which it deems, in its sole discretion, most important to serve the needs of its customers. Any delay in construction hereunder resulting from such allocation shall be deemed to be cause beyond SCE's control. Form No. 16-330 Rev. 12/12