Industrial Service Rates

Industrial Service Rates
Schedule D

Available: All territory served.

Applicable: To all industrial and large commercial customers with single -phase or three-phase power requirements. This rate is mandatory for all three-phase customers. Single-phase customers with consumption greater than 10,000 KWH or 30 KW or more for two consecutive months during the previous eleven (11) month period are required to take service under this rate.

A single-phase customer may elect to cease taking service under this rate by demonstrating a measured demand of less than 30 KW for two consecutive months during the previous eleven (11) month period. Following such demonstration, and providing that the conditions of the tariff have not been subsequently violated, the customer may elect to take service under Commercial Rate B.

Voltage: 120/208, 277/480 volts, three-phase. 2,400, 12,470/7,200 three-phase where presently available, 120/240 single-phase.

Monthly Rate:

Sum of the following:

Customer Charge $ 136.56

Per KWH (Energy) $ 0.06567

Per KWH (Demand) $ 10.13

Billing Demand: The billing demand each month will be the greater of the measured demand for the current month or 85% of the highest recorded demand established during the preceding eleven (11) months.

Primary Metering Discount: Customers metered on the primary side of their transformers shall receive a primary metering discount of 2.5% of KWH and KW.

Transformer Ownership Discount: $ 0.43 per KW demand where customer furnished the necessary transformers.

Minimum Bill: Customer charge, plus the minimum demand charge of 85% of the highest recorded 15 minute integrated kilowatt demand established during the preceding eleven (11) months, plus any KWH charges.

Power Factor: For each one percent by which the average monthly power factor lags below 90%, the demand charge shall be increased by 1%.

Terms: Bills are due when rendered. Swanton Village reserves the right to collect a deposit, subject to rule 3.200 of the Rules and General Orders of the Vermont Public Service Board, in an amount equal to 2/12 of a reasonably estimated annual bill for the account. The deposit will be refunded with accrued interest when the service is discontinued and the account is settled, or upon demonstration of 12 months satisfactory payment of bills for service, whichever occurs first.

Late Payment Charge: There will be a 1% late payment charge assessed on all account balances over 30 days in arrears for all customers who have not otherwise made arrangements with Swanton Village.

Effective Date: Effective service rendered the first billing cycle in September, on or after September 1, 2003, bills rendered the first billing cycle in October, on or after October 1, 2003.

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