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Electrical Distribution Rates

 

MONTHLY RATES AND CHARGES

Residential
  Service Charge $ 11.78
  Distribution Volumetric Rate $ 0.0139 per kWh
  Regulatory Asset Recovery $ 0.0040 per kWh
  Retail Transmission Rate – Network Service Rate $ 0.0069 per kWh
  Retail Transmission Rate – Line and Transformation Connection Service Rate $ 0.0059 per kWh
  Wholesale Market Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Rural Rate Protection Charge $ 0.0010 per kWh
  Regulated Price Plan – Administration Charge $ 0.25
Energy Charges Effective November 1, 2007
Customers who have not signed a contract with an energy retailer will pay 5.0 cents per kilowatt hour for the first 1000 kWh used each month and 5.9 cents per kilowatt hour above that.

 

General Service Less Than 50 kW
  Service Charge $ 25.03
  Distribution Volumetric Rate $ 0.0065 per kWh
  Regulatory Asset Recovery $ 0.0023 per kWh
  Retail Transmission Rate – Network Service Rate $ 0.0062 per kWh
  Retail Transmission Rate – Line and Transformation Connection Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Wholesale Market Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Rural Rate Protection Charge $ 0.0010 per kWh
  Regulated Price Plan – Administration Charge $ 0.25
Energy Charges Effective November 1, 2007
General service customers who have not signed a contract with an energy retailer, and who use less than 250,000 kWh per year, will pay 5.0 cents per kilowatt hour for the first 750 kWh used each month and 5.9 cents per kilowatt hour above that.

 

General Service 50 to 4,999 kW
  Service Charge $ 318.91
  Distribution Volumetric Rate $ 2.4818 per kW
  Regulatory Asset Recovery $ 0.7912 per kW
  Retail Transmission Rate – Network Service Rate $ 2.1137 per kW
  Retail Transmission Rate – Line and Transformation Connection Service Rate $ 1.7879 per kW
  Wholesale Market Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Rural Rate Protection Charge $ 0.0010 per kWh
  Regulated Price Plan – Administration Charge (if applicable) $ 0.25
Energy Charges Effective May 1, 2007
Non Interval Metered Accounts- Net System Load Shape Weighted Average Price
Interval Metered Accounts- Hourly Ontario Energy Price (HOEP)

 

Unmetered Scattered Load
  Service Charge (per connection) $ 12.37
  Distribution Volumetric Rate $ 0.0074 per kWh
  Regulatory Asset Recovery $ 0.0050 per kWh
  Retail Transmission Rate – Network Service Rate $ 0.0062 per kWh
  Retail Transmission Rate – Line and Transformation Connection Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Wholesale Market Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Rural Rate Protection Charge $ 0.0010 per kWh
  Regulated Price Plan – Administration Charge (if applicable) $ 0.25
 

 

Standby Power - APPROVED ON AN INTERIM BASIS
  Standby Charge – for a month where standby power is not provided. The charge is applied to the contracted amount (e.g. nameplate rating of generation facility). $ 1.7153 per kWh
 

 

Sentinel Lighting
  Service Charge (per connection) $ 0.31
  Distribution Volumetric Rate $ 1.4833 per kW
  Regulatory Asset Recovery $ 3.2065 per kW
  Retail Transmission Rate – Network Service Rate $ 1.9740 per kW
  Retail Transmission Rate – Line and Transformation Connection Service Rate $ 1.6698 per kW
  Wholesale Market Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Rural Rate Protection Charge $ 0.0010 per kWh
  Regulated Price Plan – Administration Charge (if applicable) $ 0.25
 

 

Street Lighting
  Service Charge (per connection) $ 0.30
  Distribution Volumetric Rate $ 1.5002 per kW
  Regulatory Asset Recovery $ (0.0518) per kW
  Retail Transmission Rate – Network Service Rate $ 1.9512 per kW
  Retail Transmission Rate – Line and Transformation Connection Service Rate $ 1.6505 per kW
  Wholesale Market Service Rate $ 0.0052 per kWh
  Rural Rate Protection Charge $ 0.0010 per kWh
  Regulated Price Plan – Administration Charge (if applicable) $ 0.25
 

 

Specific Service Charges
  Customer Administration  
 
Arrears certificate
$ 15.00
 
Easement letter
$ 15.00
 
Credit reference/credit check (plus credit agency costs)
$ 15.00
 
Returned cheque charge (plus bank charges)
$ 15.00
 
Account set up charge/change of occupancy charge (plus credit agency costs if applicable)
$ 30.00
 
Meter dispute charge plus Measurement Canada fees (if meter found correct)
$ 30.00
 
Non-Payment of Account
 
 
Late Payment - per month
1.50 %
 
Late Payment - per annum
19.56 %
 
Collection of account charge – no disconnection
$ 30.00
 
Disconnect/Reconnect charge - At Meter – during regular hours
$ 65.00
 
Disconnect/Reconnect charge - At Meter – after regular hours
$ 185.00
 
Disconnect/Reconnect charge - At Pole - during regular hours
$ 185.00
 
Disconnect/Reconnect charge - At Pole - after regular hours
$ 415.00
 
Install/Remove load control device - during regular hours

$ 65.00
  Temporary Service – Install & remove – overhead – no transformer $ 500.00
  Temporary Service – Install & remove – underground – no transformer $ 300.00
  Temporary Service – Install & remove – overhead – with transformer $ 1000.00
  Specific Charge for Access to the Power Poles – per pole/year $ 22.35
 
Allowances
 
 
Transformer Allowance for Ownership - per kW of billing demand/month
$ (0.60)
 
Primary Metering Allowance for transformer losses – applied to measured demand and energy
(1.00) %
 

 

LOSS FACTORS
  Total Loss Factor – Secondary Metered Customer < 5,000 kW $ 1.0370
  Total Loss Factor – Secondary Metered Customer > 5,000 kW N/A
  Originally Issued April 12, 2006
Revised April 21, 2006
 
  Total Loss Factor – Primary Metered Customer < 5,000 kW 1.0267
  Total Loss Factor – Primary Metered Customer > 5,000 kW N/A
 

 





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