Rates
Effective April 1, 2007
FARM, RESIDENTIAL SERVICE
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Availability:
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Farm, residential and small commercial consumers where demand is less than 50 kw, for use including lighting, heating and power.
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Type of Service:
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Single phase or three phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages.
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Rate:
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| Facility Charge1 (per month) |
| Single phase |
$19.95 |
| Three phase |
$45.00 |
| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
10.31¢ |
| A power cost adjustment2 may be applied to this rate. |
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Minimum Charge:
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The minimum monthly charge is $19.95 for single phase and 45.00 for three phase, plus an additional transformer charge if applicable. 3
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SMALL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
| Availability: |
Farm, residential and small commercial consumers where demand is less than 50 kw, for use including lighting, heating and power. |
| Type of Service: |
Single phase or three phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages. |
| Rate: |
| Facility Charge1 (per month) |
| Single phase |
$19.95 |
| Three phase |
$45.00 |
| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
10.31¢ |
| A power cost adjustment2 may be applied to this rate. |
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| Minimum Charge: |
The minimum monthly charge is $19.95 for single phase and 45.00 for three phase, plus an additional transformer charge if applicable. 3 |
FARM, RESIDENTIAL, SEASONAL & SMALL COMMERCIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE
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Availability:
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Year-round farm, residential and small commercial consumers where demand is less than 50 kw, for use including lighting, heating and power.
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Type of Service:
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Single phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages.
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Rate:
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| Facility Charge1 (per month) |
| Single phase |
$20.45 |
| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
| On-Peak kwh |
17.8¢ |
| Off-Peak kwh |
3.7¢ |
| A power cost adjustment2 may be applied to this rate. |
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On-Peak Charge:
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8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays.4
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Off-Peak Charge:
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All hours not included as on-peak.
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Terms/Conditions:
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1) This rate will apply until the member notifies OEC in writing and requests a change to a different rate.
2) Upon terminating service under this rate, a member will be ineligible to renew this rate for a minimum period of one year.
3) Members served by this rate waive all rights to billing adjustments based on comparisons to other rates.
4) This rate cannot be combined with the Controlled Water Heating Credit.
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Minimum Charge:
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The minimum monthly charge is $20.45plus an additional transformer charge, if applicable.3 |
SEASONAL SERVICE
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Availability:
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Seasonal consumers for use including lighting, heating and power.
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Type of Service:
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Single phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages.
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Rate:
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| Facility Charge1 (per month) |
| Single phase |
$19.95 |
| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
11.15¢ |
| A power cost adjustment2 may be applied to this rate. |
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Minimum Charge:
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The minimum monthly charge is $19.95 plus an additional transformer charge, if applicable. 3 |
LARGE COMMERCIAL TIME-OF-USE SERVICE
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Availability:
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Commercial consumers where demand is greater than 50 kw, for all use including lighting, heating and power.
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Type of Service:
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Single or Three phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages.
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Rate:
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| Facility Charge1 (per month) |
$45.00 |
| Demand Charge (per kw) |
$22.57 |
| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
| On-Peak kwh |
5.2¢ |
| Off-Peak kwh |
3.5¢ |
| A power cost adjustment2 may be applied to this rate. |
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On-Peak Charge:
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8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays.4
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Off-Peak Charge:
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All hours not included as on-peak.
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Minimum Charge:
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The minimum monthly charge is $45.00 plus an additional transformer charge, if applicable.3
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Caps Adjustment:
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A "Caps Adjustment" is applicable to this rate which limits the maximum average price to 20 ¢ per kwh.
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COMMUNITY SERVICE
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Availability:
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Local governmental jurisdictions and non-profit organizations for uses including lighting, heating and power.
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Type of Service:
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Single phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages.
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Rate:
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| Facility Charge1 (per month) |
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$14.00 |
| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
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15.9¢ |
| A power cost adjustment2 may be applied to this rate. |
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Minimum Charge:
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The minimum monthly charge is $15.00 for single phase plus an additional transformer charge, if applicable.3
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DUAL FUEL & THERMAL STORAGE SERVICE
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Availability:
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This rate applies to a cooperative controlled load for electric heating or cooling. The controlled load may be shut off during peak demand periods. A coexisting Farm, Residential or Small Commercial Service, and a dual fuel heating system (electric with propane, natural gas or fuel oil) or an electric thermal storage system are required. Consumption is measured by separate meter.
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Type of Service:
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Single phase or three phase, 60 cycles, at available voltages.
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Rate:
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| Facility Charge |
$2.50 |
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| Energy Charge (per kwh) |
4.1¢ |
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Peak Periods:
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8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Holiday.4
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SECURITY LIGHTING
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Availability:
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All consumers for outdoor security and area lighting purposes.
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Type of Service:
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Dusk-to-dawn operation by means of self-contained photoelectric cell. Lights may not be connected through a manual switching device.
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Rate:
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Energy usage is not metered but is included in the monthly charge.
| 100 W Mercury Vapor |
$8.90 |
| 175 W Mercury Vapor |
$8.90 |
| 400 W Mercury Vapor |
$17.00 |
| 100 W High Pressure Sodium |
$8.90 |
| 250 W High Pressure Sodium |
$15.00 |
| 100 W Cobra Head |
$11.90 |
| 400 W Metal Halide Flood |
$20.90 |
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Transformer Charge:
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If a separate overhead transformer is required to serve a security light, an extra fee of $1.25 per month will be charged.
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CONTROLLED WATER HEATING
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Availability:
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This credit is available to most consumers with electric water heaters. A cooperative installed load control device allows the water heater to be cycled off during peak demand periods. Rebates are offered for signing up for this load control program. Contact the co-op for more information.
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Peak Periods:
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8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.4
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Credit:
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Any account signed up for load management and using 400 kwh or more during a month will receive a $5.00 credit.
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1 Facility Charge:
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A monthly charge designed to help cover fixed costs of the cooperative. Fixed costs include items such as line maintenance, accounting functions, interest and taxes paid by the cooperative.
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2 Power Cost Adjustment:
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Rates are based on an average wholesale cost of power. As the actual cost of power fluctuates, the Power Cost Adjustment allows OEC to recover the additional cost or return a credit.
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3 Transformer Charge:
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The minimum monthly charge is equal to the facility charge when 10 kVA or less of transformer capacity is required. For members requiring additional transformer capacity, the minimum monthly charge will increase by 50¢ for each additional kVA.
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4 Holidays:
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Holidays that are off peak are: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
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