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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 93-350 - Amending portions of the Electric Utility Schedule of Rates - RE: Exh A to Reso 92-473 - To reflect mod primary serv rate discount Effective 09-21-93,I 'I RESOLUTION NO. 93- 3 5D A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING AMENDING PORTIONS OF THE ELECTRIC UTILITY SCHEDULE OF RATES--AS CONTAINED IN EXHIBIT A TO RESOLUTION NO. 92- 473•3--TO REFLECT THE FOLLOWING CHANGES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 21, 1993: MODIFYING THE PRIMARY SERVICE DISCOUNT, AND ESTABLISHING A NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RATE DISCOUNT FOR SERVICE TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF REDDING. WHEREAS, Section 16 . 12 . 320 of the Redding Municipal Code '.I i provides that the City Council shall establish electric utility rates by Resolution; and WHEREAS, on November 19, 1992 , by Resolution No. 92-473 , the City Council adopted the current Schedule of Rates for the Electric Utility; and WHEREAS, for the reasons set forth in the attached Report to City Council, it has been recommended that the City Council: ■ modify the primary service discount contained in the COMMERCIAL SERVICE section of the rate schedule, ■ modify the primary service discount contained in the INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED SERVICE section of the rate schedule, and ■ establish a new section entitled ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICE, copies of which sections are attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; and `W �I. l I i WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully considered this recommendation, and deems it to be in the best interests of the City of Redding to modify the primary service discount and estab- lish a new economic development rate discount, effective September 21, 1993 . A new economic development rate should help stimulate the local economy by attracting new customers and I encouraging existing customers to expand, hence increasing the i local payroll; and updating the primary service discount will I more appropriately pass Electric Utility savings on to the participating customers. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redding, pursuant to the provisions of Section 16. 12. 320 of the Redding Municipal Code, hereby: 1. Approves (a) the modification of the primary service discount contained in the COMMERCIAL SERVICE and INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED SERVICE sections of the Electric Utility Schedule of Rates, effective September 21, 1993 ; and (b) the addition of a new section in the Electric Utility Schedule of Rates entitled ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICE, effective September 21 , 1993 . 2. Directs staff to appropriately amend the Electric Utility Schedule of Rates contained in Exhibit A to Resolution No. 92-473 by inserting the attached Table of Contents and the following sections: COMMERCIAL SERVICE, INDUSTRIAL TIME- I METERED SERVICE, and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. 2 I BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk and the Director of Finance of the City of Redding be and hereby are directed to maintain available certified copies of this Resolution in their respective offices for inspection and review by any interested person or persons. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 21st day of September, 1993 , and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Anderson, Dahl; Kehoe, Moss:: and Arness. NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None CARL ARNESS, Mayor City of Redding A ST: CONNIE STROHMAYER, City Clerk FORM APPROVED: RANDAL A. HAYS, City Attorney 3 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES Schedule of Rates Table of Contents ELECTRIC SERVICE Paae Residential Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Mobile Home Parks Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 _ Commercial Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Industrial Time-metered Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Peak Load Reduction Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Industrial-interruptible Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Fixed Usage Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Streetlight Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Commercial Heating And General Power Service . . . . . . 24 Power Cost Adjustment 26 Economic DeveloFment Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 EXHIBIT_ I i CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEllULE OF RATES COMMERCIAL SERVICE AVAILABILITY Throughout the entire City of Redding service area where the facilities of the City of Redding Electric Utility are available, of adequate capacity, and are adjacent to the premises. APPLICABILITY To all general power and lighting service and temporary construction service, when all energy is supplied at one point of delivery, through one metered service. Not applicable to or available for resale, standby, or auxiliary service. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Single-phase or three-phase, 60 hertz, and at one standard nominal voltage as mutually agreed by the City of Redding Electric Utility and the customer and subject to availability at the point of delivery. DEMAND METERING Whenever the monthly energy usage exceeds 15, 000 Kwh for 3 months out of a consecutive 12-month period, a demand meter will be installed. RATE A monthly bill at the following rate plus or minus any adjustments incorporated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto: Service Charge: Per non-demand meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3 . 11 Per demand meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4 .67 Energy Charge: Winter Summer First 15, 000 Kwh, per kWh. . . . $0. 07469 $0. 08216 All kWh, per kWh. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0. 03466 $0. 03813 The winter rate period shall be in effect from November 1 to April 30, inclusive, and the summer rate period shall be in effect from May 1 to October 31, inclusive. 4 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 y CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES Demand Charge: The Demand Charge per kW of billing demand shall be the lesser of: A. $13 . 59 per kW; or B. The Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $15. 10 by the difference of the total monthly billing kWh less 15, 000 kWh. The above product is then divided by the total monthly kWh. In equation form: $ Per kW = ($15. 10 x (Total kWh-15, 000)/Total kWh) During any month usage exceeds 15, 000 kWh and a demand meter is not installed, the billing demand will be estimated as follows: The monthly billing energy divided by one-half of the billing days multiplied by 24 hours per day, or in equation form: Demand (kW) = Energy (kWh)/[0. 5 x Billing Days x 24 (hrs. ) ] BILLING DEMAND The maximum demand in any month shall be the average power taken during any 15-minute interval in the current month as indicated or recorded by instruments installed, owned, and maintained by the utility. When the power usage is intermittent or subject to violent fluctuations, the utility may base the billing demand upon a 5-minute interval. PRIMARY/TRANSMISSION SERVICE DISCOUNT When delivery is made and energy is metered at a primary or transmission voltage, the following discount shall be applied to the sum of the demand and energy charges. Service at 2, 000 volts is not available to new customers requesting service after September 21, 1993 . Discount Service at 115, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10% Service at 12, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% Service at 2 , 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% POWER FACTOR ADJUSTMENT When the billing demand has exceeded 500 kW for 3 consecutive months and thereafter until it has fallen below 300 kW for 12 consecutive months, bills will be adjusted for weighted monthly average power factor as follows: That portion of the monthly charge, comprising the Demand Charge and the Energy Charge, including the Primary Service Discount, if applicable, will be Commercial Service 5 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 0 j CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES decreased or increased, respectively, by 0. 25 percent for each 1 percent that the average power factor of customer's load in the month was greater or less than 95 percent, such average power factor is to be computed (to the nearest whole percent) from the ratio of lagging kilovolt ampere hours to kilowatt hours consumed in the month. All expenses for the installation and/or modification of the customers' facilities to accommodate VARhour metering shall be paid by the customer. TAX CLAUSE To the charges computed under the above rate, including any adjustments, shall be added the applicable proportionate part of any taxes or governmental impositions which are or may in the future be assessed on the basis of gross revenues of the City of Redding and/or the price or revenue from the electric energy or service sold and/or the volume of energy generated or purchased for sale and/or sold hereunder. PAYMENT Bills for service will be rendered monthly. A billing period will not be less than 27 days or more than 33 days. Bills will be deemed delinquent if unpaid 20 days after the date of mailing pursuant to Chapter 14.20 of the Redding Municipal Code. For any rate adjustments that may occur between monthly billing cycles, the appropriate billing charges will be prorated based upon the number of days for which electric service was provided under each applicable rate period. Commercial Service 6 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED SERVICE AVAILABILITY Throughout the entire City of Redding service area where the facilities of the City of Redding Electric Utility are available, of adequate capacity, and are adjacent to the premises. APPLICABILITY To all general power and lighting service, when all power is supplied at one point of delivery, through one metered service, and the monthly maximum demand has exceeded 200 kW for 3 months out of a consecutive 12 month period, or to any new customer whose monthly maximum demand is expected to exceed 200 kW. Not applicable to or available for resale, standby, or auxiliary service. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Single-phase or three-phase, 60 hertz, and at one standard nominal voltage as mutually agreed by the City of Redding Electric Utility and the customer and subject to availability at the point of delivery. All meter recording equipment (i.e. , recorder, pulse initiating meter, and recording cartridges) shall be supplied and maintained by the City of Redding Electric Utility. Any expense to modify the customer's facilities to accommodate the meter recording equipment shall be paid by the customer. Service under this rate schedule must be maintained for a minimum of 1 year. RATE A monthly bill at the following rate plus or minus any adjustments incorporated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto: Service Charge: Per meter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $25. 00 Energy Charge: On-peak periods Winter Summer First 15, 000 kWh, per kWh. . . . . . . . . . $0. 07469 $0.08216 Additional kWh, per kWh. . . . . . . . . . $0.03466 $0.03813 Off-peak periods When Off-peak period maximum demand is equal to or greater than On-peak period maximum demand: Winter Summer All Off-peak kWh, per kWh. . . . . . . . . . $0. 02928 $0. 03221 When Off-peak period maximum demand is less than On-peak period maximum demand: Winter Summer All Off-peak kWh, per kWh. . . . . . $0. 03466 $0. 03813 7 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDINIPMUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES The winter rate period shall be in effect from November 1 to April 30, inclusive, and the summer rate period shall be in effect from May 1 to October 31, inclusive. Demand Charge: When Off-peak period maximum demand is equal to or greater than On-peak period maximum demand: The total Demand Charge shall be the sum of the following On and Off-peak Demand Charge components: Demand Charge per kW of On-peak Demand shall be the lesser of: A. $13 . 38 per kW; or B. the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $14.87 by the difference of the total monthly billing kWh less 15, 000 kWh. The above product is then divided by the total monthly kWh. In equation form: $ per kW = $14.87 x (Total kWh-15, 000)/Total kWh Demand Charge per kW of Off-Peak Demand shall be: the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $0.97 by the difference of the total monthly billing kWh less 15, 000 kWh. The above product is then divided by the total monthly kWh. In equation form: $ per kW = $0.97 x (Total kWh-15, 000)/Total kWh When Off-peak period maximum demand is less than On-peak period maximum demand: The total time-metered Demand Charge per kW of billing demand shall be the lesser of: A. $14 . 38 per kW; or B. the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $15.98 by the difference of the total monthly billing kWh less 15, 000 kWh. The above product is then divided by the total monthly kWh. In equation form: $ per kW = $15.98 x (Total kWh-15, 000)/Total kWh SPECIAL CONDITIONS During the summer rate period, the following daily peak periods shall be applicable: On-peak period: 2 : 30 p.m. to 6: 30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays. Off-peak period: 6: 30 p.m. to 2 : 30 p.m. Monday through Friday, all day Saturday, Sunday, and holidays. Industrial Time-Metered Service 8 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDIN•MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES During the winter rate period, the following daily peak periods shall be applicable: On-peak period: 7: 00 a.m. to 11: 00 a.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays. Off-peak period: 11: 00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday through Friday, all day Saturday, Sunday, and holidays. The following holidays, as established by California law, will be recognized as off-peak periods: New Year's Day, Lincoln's Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. When the billing month includes usage in both summer and winter rate periods, charges will be prorated between the summer rate period and the winter rate period. Where meter readings are taken within one work day (Monday through Friday inclusive but excluding holidays) of either May 1 or November 1 of any year, no proration of charges will be made between the summer rate period and the winter rate period. In such cases the billing will be based on the rates and charges of either the summer rate period or the winter rate period, whichever contains the predominant number of days in the billing period. Only during a seasonal transition billing month that includes May 1 or November 1, where the customer elects to be served under this rate for both summer and winter periods, the billing proration for the later transition period will be the lesser of the time-metered rate charges or the commercial service-demand metered rate charges. Any customer served under this rate schedule may elect to be served under either the summer rate period or winter rate period, or both. For any rate period when the customer elects not to be served under this rate schedule, the customer will be billed based upon the alternate applicable rate schedule. BILLING DEMAND The maximum demand in any month shall be the average power taken during any 15-minute interval in the current month as indicated or recorded by instruments installed, owned, and maintained by the i City of Redding Electric Utility. When the power usage is intermittent or subject to violent fluctuations, the utility may base the billing demand upon a 5-minute interval. PRIMARYITRANSMISSION SERVICE DISCOUNT When delivery is made and energy is metered at a primary or transmission voltage, the following discount shall be applied to the sum of the demand and energy charges. Service at 2 , 000 volts is not available to new customers requesting service after September 21, 1993 . Industrial Time-Metered Service 9 Effective Date' September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES Discount Service at 115, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10% Service at 12, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% Service at 2, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% POWER FACTOR ADJUSTMENT When the billing demand has exceeded 500 kW for 3 consecutive months and thereafter until it has fallen below 300 kW for 12 consecutive months, bills will be adjusted for weighted monthly average power factor as follows: That portion of the monthly charge, comprising the Demand Charge and the Energy Charge, including the Primary Service Discount, if applicable, will be decreased or increased, respectively, by 0. 25% for each 1% that the average power factor of customer's load in the month was greater or less than 95%, such average power factor to be computed (to the nearest whole percent) from the ratio of lagging kilovolt ampere hours to kilowatt hours consumed in the month. All expenses for the installation and/or modification of the customer's facilities to accommodate VARhour metering shall be paid by the customer. TAX CLAUSE To the charges computed under the above rate, including any adjustments, shall be added the applicable proportionate part of any taxes or governmental impositions which are or may in the future be assessed on the basis of gross revenues of the City of Redding and/or the price or revenue from the electric energy or service sold and/or the volume of energy generated or purchased for sale and/or sold hereunder. PAYMENT Bills for service will be rendered monthly. A billing period will not be less than 27 days or more than 33 days. Bills will be deemed delinquent if unpaid 20 days after the date of mailing pursuant to Chapter 14. 20 of the Redding Municipal Code. For any rate adjustments that may occur between monthly billing cycles, the appropriate billing charges will be prorated based upon the number of days for which electric service was provided under each applicable rate period. ]ndustrial Time-Metered Service 10 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICE AVAILABILITY Throughout the entire City of Redding service area where the facilities of the City of Redding Electric Utility are available, of adequate capacity, and are adjacent to the premises. APPLICABILITY To any new customer whose monthly maximum demand is expected to exceed 500kW for 3 months out of a consecutive 12-month period or to any existing customer whose monthly maximum demand is expected to increase by 500kW for 3 months out of a consecutive 12-month period. Not applicable to or available for resale, standby, or auxiliary service. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Customer will be required to sign a five-year contract for either Industrial Time-Metered Service or Industrial-Interruptible Service. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Single phase or three phase, 60 hertz, and at one standard nominal voltage as mutually agreed by the City of Redding Electric Utility and the customer and subject to availability at the point of delivery. All meter recording equipment (i.e. , recorder, pulse initiating meter, and recording cartridges) shall be supplied and maintained by the City of Redding Electric Utility. Any expense to modify the customer's facilities to accommodate the meter recording equipment shall be paid by the customer. RATE A monthly bill at the applicable Industrial Time-Metered or Industrial-Interruptible Service, plus or minus any adjustments incorporated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto and futher discounted as follows: Discount: Year 1 (Billing cycle 1 through 12) = 25% Year 2 (Billing cycle 13 through 24) = 20% Year 3 (Billing cycle 25 through 36) = 15% Year 4 (Billing cycle 37 through 48) = 10% Year 5 (Billing cycle 49 through 60) = 5% Discount ends after 60 billing cycles. In no event shall the average cost of off-peak power calculated on a per kWh basis be lower than 2 . 6 cents nor shall the average cost of on-peak power calculated on a kWh basis be lower than 4. 6 cents. 29 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES BILLING DEMAND The maximum demand in any month shall be the average power taken during any 15-minute interval in the current month as indicated or recorded by instrument installed, owned, and maintained by the City of Redding Electric Utility. When the power usage is intermittent or subject to violent fluctuations, the utility may base the billing demand upon a 5-minute interval. PRIMARY/TRANSMISSION SERVICE DISCOUNT When delivery is made and energy is metered at a primary or transmission voltage, the following discount shall be applied to the sum of the demand and energy charges. Service at 2 , 000 volts is not available to new customers requesting service after September 21, 1993 . Discount Service at 115, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10% Service at 12, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% Service at 2, 000 volts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% POWER FACTOR ADJUSTMENT When the billing demand has exceeded 500kW for 3 consecutive months and thereafter until it has fallen below 300kW for 12 consecutive months, bills will be adjusted for weighted monthly average power factor as follows: That portion of the monthly charge, comprising the Demand Charge and the Energy Charge, including the Primary Service Discount, if applicable, will be decreased or increased, respectively, by 0.25 percent for each 1 percent that the average power factor of customer's load in the month was greater or less than 95 percent, such average power factor to be computed (to the nearest whole percent) from the ratio of lagging kilovolt ampere hours to kilowatt hours consumed in the month. All expenses for the installation .and/or modification of the customer's facilities to accommodate VARhour metering shall be paid by the customer. TAX CLAUSE To the charges computed under the above rate, including any adjustments, shall be added the applicable proportionate part of any taxes or governmental impositions which are or may in the future be assessed on the basis of gross revenues of the City of Redding and/or the price or revenue from the electric energy or service sold and/or the volume of energy generated or purchased for sale and/or sold hereunder. PAYMENT Bills for service will be rendered monthly. A billing period will not be less than 27 days or more than 33 days. Econanic Devetopment Service 30 Effective Date: September 21, 1993 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHED!�JLE OF RATES Bills will be deemed delinquent if unpaid 20 days after the date of mailing pursuant to Chapter 14.20 of the Redding Municipal Code. For any rate adjustments that may occur between monthly billing cycles, the appropriate billing charges will be prorated based upon the number of days for which electric service was provided under each applicable rate period. i i I� Economic Development Service 31 Effective Date: September 21, 1993