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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso No. 1990-469 - Electric Utility Rates • RESOLUTION NO. _ _A9 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF REDDING ESTABLISHING ELECTRICAL UTILITY RATES FOR SERVICE TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF REDDING. • WHEREAS, Section 16 .12 .320 of the Redding Municipal Code provides that the City Council shall establish electric utility rates by Resolution; and WHEREAS, due to the projected increase in costs of wholesale power provided tothe City by the Western Area Power Administration of the United States Department of Energy, and by Pacific Gas and Electric, it has been recommended that the City Council adopt new, increased electric utility rates as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully considered this recommendation and has reviewed the existing electric utility rate structure, as well as studied the proposed increased costs of wholesale power to the City and the power resource development and capital improvement programs of the Electric .Department, and deems it to be in the best interests of the City of Redding to establish the new, increased electric rates as proposed; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Redding, pursuant to Section 16 . 12 .320 of the Redding Municipal Code, hereby approves summer/winter and Peak Load Reduction rate structures; approves a 6 .4% rate increase to be effective October 1 , 1990; authorizes a $500, 000 supplemental 1�1 appropriation for the Electric Department' s Fiscal Year 1991 General System improvement Budget; and directs staff to appropriately amend the Electric Utility rate tariffs. v � BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the purposes for the imposition of this increase are as follows: (1) to meet the costs of purchased power; (2) for meeting operatingexpenses, including employee wage rates and fringe benefits; (3) purchasing or leasing supplies, equipment or materials; (4) meeting financial reserve needs and requirements; (5) obtaining funds for capital projects necessary to maintain service within existing service areas; and (6) obtaining funds necessary to maintain such intra- City transfers as are authorized by law. 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 18th day of September , 1990 , and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Dahl , Moss & Bottum NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Fulton ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None Torr."4,,,,.>„. _ ..„...,.: . , ... - NUM, or ` , Citdding -ATTEST• / 7;\ETL;A. ,NICHOLS, City erk OPPROVED: ��� RA DALL A. HAYS, C ty Attorney -2- U V CITY OF REDDING - MUNICIPAL UTILITIES • Schedule of Rates U CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES RESIDENTIAL 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 single-phase residential electric service provided for any single- family dwelling, apartment, or mobile home separately metered by the City of Redding. Service for dwellings where home care for six or fewer handicapped persons is provided and such facilities comply with Sections 5115 and 5116 of the California Welfare and Institutions Code shall be served under this rate for Residential Service. All use of this service other than as specified above except as provided for with a Home Occupation Use Permit (Chapter 18.08.030, Subpart E, of the Redding Municipal Code), will qualify the total service for a commercial rate. This Residential Service Rate shall not be applicable to or available for three-phase service, resale for profit, temporary construction service, standby or auxiliary service, service to any single motor exceeding a nameplate rating of 7} horsepower, or any equipment which will cause excessive voltage fluctuations. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Single-phase, 60 hertz, three-wire, nominal 120/240 volts (or three-wire, 120/208 volts at certain locations as are now or hereafter may be established by the City of Redding Electric Utility). RATE A monthly bill at the following rate plus or minus any adjustments incorpo- rated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto: • Service Charge: Per meter $3.11 Energy Charge: Winter Summer All kWh, per kWh $0.05660 $0.06226 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. 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. 1 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 r . CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES RESIDENTIAL SERVICE (Continued) - . - PAYMENT . Bills for service,will be rendered monthly. At the option of the City of Redding, however, the meters may be read bimonthly with the bill for the al- ternate month based upon an estimated kWh consumption. 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. • • . .r .� - • • 2 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 Li • CITY OF. REDDING MUNICIPAL.UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES MOBILE HOME PARKS 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 mobile home parks that are served through master meters, -and which provide single-phase,_ submetered, residential electric service to all individual tenants. . 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. Primary metering may be used by mutual agreement. However, the primary service discount shall not apply. Miscellaneous electrical loads, such as general lighting, laundry room, general maintenance and other similar usage incidental to the operation of the mobile home park as a multi-family accommodation will be considered as domestic usage and supplied in accordance with the applicable service rate. RATE • The rate applicable to this service schedule shall be the current resi- dential rate in effect plus or minus any adjustments incorporated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto. 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. At the option of the City of Redding, however, the meters may be read bimonthly with the bill for the alter- nate month based upon an estimated kWh consumption. 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. 3 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • (w) C • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE 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. If the monthly billing demand exceeds 500 kW and the customer takes service at a primary voltage, then primary metering will be installed. 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 incorpo- rated 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. . . . $0.06598H $0.07258 All kWh; per kWh $0.03067 $0.03374 • ,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: October 1, 1990 V CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES COMMERCIAL SERVICE (Continued) • • • Demand Charge: The Demand Charge per kW of billing demand shall be the lesser of: A. $11.98 per kW; or B. The Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $13.31 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 = ($13.31 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 SERVICE DISCOUNT When delivery is made and energy is metered at a primary voltage the following discount shall be applied to the sum of the Energy Charge and, if applicable, the Demand Charge. Discount Service at 12,000 volts or higher 4% • Service at 2,000 volts to 12,000 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 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. 5 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 v v • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES COMMERCIAL SERVICE (Continued) 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. ' • • .;. T . - • • • • 6 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 (J 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 300 kW for 3 months out of a consecutive 12 month period, or to any new customer whose monthly maximum demand is expected to exceed 300 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. If the monthly billing demand exceeds 500 kW and the customer takes service at a primary voltage, then primary metering will be installed. 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 incor- porated 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 $0.06598 $0.07258 Additional kWh, per kWh $0.03067 $0.03374 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 $0.02555 $0.02611 • • 7 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • V U • • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED SERVICE (Continued) ' When Off-peak period maximum demand is less than On-peak period maximum demand: • Winter Summer All Off-peak kWh, per kWh $0.03067 $0.03374 ' 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. $11.75 per kW; or B. the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $13.05 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 =$13.05 x (Total kWh-15,000)/Total kWh • . Demand Charge per kW of Off-Peak Demand shall be: the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $0.91 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 = $0.91 x (Total kWh-15,000)/Total kWh • • • • • • • • 8 Effective Date: • October 1, 1990 0 0 • , CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED SERVICE (Continued) 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. $12.67 per kW; or B. the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $14.08 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 = $14.08 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 holi- days. • Off-peak period: 6:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, all day Saturday, Sunday, and holidays. • 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. 9 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 i • v L) CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED 'SERVICE (Continued)" • 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 andwinter 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 schedulemay 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 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 SERVICE DISCOUNT When delivery is made and power is metered at a primary voltage the following discount shall be applied to the sum of the demand and energy charges: Discount Service at 12,000 volts or higher 4% Service at 2,000 volts to 12,000 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. 10 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 C.) , r. CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL TIME-METERED SERVICE (Continued) PAYMENT • Bills for service will be rendered monthly; A billing period will not bä , 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. • r , - . 11 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 V C) CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES PEAK LOAD REDUCTION 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. This service is available only as a supplement to the Commercial Demand-metered Service. APPLICABILITY Applicable to separately demand-metered three-phase service customers with monthly demands in excess of 300 kW for 3 months out of a consecutive 12-month period, or to any new customer whose monthly maximum demand is expected to exceed 300 kW. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Three-phase, 60 hertz, 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. Service under this rate schedule must be maintained for a minimum of .1 year. RATE A monthly bill calculated from the Commercial Demand-metered Service plus or minus any of the following billing adjustments incorporated in this supplemental rate schedule. - DEMAND CHARGE CREDIT A monthly Demand Charge Credit shall be applicable where the customer elects to reduce peak demand at the City's request. The total monthly Demand payment as determined under the Commercial Demand- metered Service Rate Schedule shall be reduced by the following amount: (D - PLR) x ($10.65) x (total kWh - 15,000)/(total kWh) • Where: D = Monthly maximum non-coincident 15-minute demand in kW PLR = Maximum 15-minute demand coincident with the City's request(s) for peak load reduction . BILLING 1.. Meter-recording Service Charge: A monthly supplemental service charge shall be added to each bill in lieu of the Commercial Service Charge. • • Monthly Service Charge: per demand meter $25.00 • 12 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES PEAK LOAD REDUCTION SERVICE (Continued) • 2. Demand Charge Billing Reduction: During any billing period when one or more Demand Reduction Periods are requested of the customer by the City and are fully accomplished by the customer, the customer's Commercial Service demand charge shall be reduced by the customer's Demand Charge Credit as determined from the maximum metered demand which occurred during any of the Demand Reduction Periods. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 1. Demand Reduction Periods: During system peak load conditions, when the City would incur a higher per unit cost for additional power purchases, ' Demand Reduction Periods will be initiated. The City .will endeavor to reduce system load consistent with good utility practice as follows: (A) City facilities electric demand reduction. • (B) Load management activation. • (C) Peak Load Reduction activation. ' 2. Non-intentional Demand Reduction. Reduction of service other than a Demand Reduction Period as requested and logged by the City shall be defined as: (A) Reduction caused by Acts of God, public enemy, strikes, state, or other governmental interference, windstorm, flood, fire, explosion, or any matter or thing over which the City has no control, whether in connection with the operations or property of either customer or City, or, (B) Reduction caused by emergencies that cause the City to order curtailment of service to firm customers in order to protect the general public and preserve the integrity of its system and the systems of neighboring utilities whose electric systems are interconnected with the electric system of the City. Such Non-intentional Demand Reduction shall not be credited towards the customer's Demand Charge Credit. 3. Notice of a Demand Reduction Period: The City shall give the customer not less than 30 minutes advance notice of a Demand Reduction Period. Notice of reduction shall be given to the customer by telephone or an electronic notification device from the City and logged by the City according to time. It.'shall be the customer's responsibilityto insure proper contact can be made during any Demand Reduction Period. Failure to make contact with the customer during any Demand Reduction Period shall not cause the City to incur any liability for damages arising from the customer's failure to reduce load. 13 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • • (W) V CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES PEAK LOAD REDUCTION SERVICE (Continued) -- - After any Demand Reduction Period, the customer shall not resume use of electric power except upon telephone or electronic notification from the City. In no event, will the length of interruption exceed four (4) hours per day. 4. Communications and Metering: For the purposes of Demand Reduction Period notification, the customer shall provide the City with the name and telephone number of the designated contact person, or by mutual agreement, the City may provide an electronic notification device. To carry out the provisions of the rate schedule, where necessary, the City shall provide and install recording watt and var meter equipment. The City shall have the right to inspect and test recording meters upon reasonable notice to the customer. 5. Liability: The City shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by or resulting from any peak load reduction of service. • 6. Availability of Metering Equipment: Service under this schedule is dependent upon installation of additional metering equipment. If adequate metering equipment is not available under this rate schedule for immediate service .upon request, a service list will be established giving priority to , 4 the date on which a customer requested service under this schedule. • • • • • • • • .14 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 1%.J • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL-INTERRUPTIBLE 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. This rate schedule is available only under contract with the City of Redding, hereinafter referred to as the "City", and where the customer is presently being served or would qualify for either the Commercial Demand-metered Service or the Industrial Time-metered Service. APPLICABILITY Applicable to 'separately demand-metered interruptible three-phase service customers with monthly demands in excess of 300 kW for 3 months out of a consecutive'12-month period, or to any new customer whose monthly maximum demand is expected to exceed 300 kW. , CHARACTER OF SERVICE - • Three-phase, 60 hertz, 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. RATE A monthly bill calculated from the appropriate Commercial Demand-metered service or Industrial Time-metered Rate Schedule plus or minus any of the follow- ' ing billing adjustments incorporated in this supplemental rate 'schedule. DEMAND CHARGE CREDIT 1. City-controlled Interruptible Demand: Applicable where the customer elects to provide only City-controlled Interruptible Demand. ' The total monthly Demand Charge as determined under the applicable Commercial Demand-metered Service or Industrial Time-metered Rate Schedule shall be reduced by the following percentage formula: D% _ [1 - (F / (F+IL))) x 7% Where: D% = Demand Charge Reduction Percentage F = Estimated On-peak Firm Service Demand IL = Estimated On-peak City-controlled Interruptible Demand 2. Customer-controlled Interruptible Demand: Applicable when the customer • elects to provide only Customer-controlled Interruptible Demand. • • . . 15 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 V V • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL-INTERRUPTIBLE SERVICE (Continued) The.total .monthly demand charge as determined under the applicable General Service or Time-metered Rate Schedule shall be reduced by the following percentage formula: D% _ [1 - (F / (F+IC))) x S% . Where: D% = Demand Charge Reduction Percentage F = Estimated On-peak Firm Service Demand IC = Estimated On-peak Customer-controlled Interruptible Demand 3. Contract for Service: The estimated On-peak Interruptible Demand and estimated On-peak Firm Service Demand shall be mutually agreed upon and set forth in the Contract •for Service. BILLING 1. Meter-recording Service Charge: A monthly supplemental service charge shall be added to each bill in lieu of the applicable service charge: Monthly Service Charge: per demand meter $25.00 2. Interrupted Demand 'Billing Reduction: During any billing period when one or more Demand interruptions are requested of the customer by the City • and are fully accomplished by the customer, the customer's demand charge shall be based upon the applicable Commercial Demand-metered Service Rate or the on-peak Industrial Time-metered Service Rate multiplied by the customer's maximum metered demand which,occurred.during any.of the Demand Interruption Periods. 3. Penalty for Non-compliance: Under the conditions applicable to Customer-controlled Interruptible Demand if, at any time, the customer fails to reduce his demand to the On-peak Firm Service Demand level when requested to do so by the City, the customer shall, in addition to all other non-demand related charges, (i.e. , service charge, energy charge, primary service dis- count, and, power factor adjustment) pay, a Demand Charge for the ,sum of: (A) .An amount equal to the applicable On-peak Demand Charge multiplied , by the On-peak Firm Service Demand; plus (B) The greater of: • 16 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 0 0 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL-INTERRUPTIBLE SERVICE (Continued) (1) An amount equal to 5 times the applicable on-peak demand charge multiplied by the net of the customer's maximum metered demand less the On-peak Firm Service Demand during any interruption period within the billing period; or, • (2) An amount equal to the sum of the additional costs to the City for supplemental purchased power and related transmission and transportation costs (expressed in $/kW) multiplied by the net of the maximum metered demand less_ the On-peak Firm Service Demand during any interruption period within the billing - period. If more than one interruption request occurs during a billing period and the customer fully complies with at least one interruption request and does not • fully comply with at least one other interruption request, the penalty for non-compliance charges under Section 3.(B) , will be reduced by multiplying it by the proportion of the total number of interruptions with which the custom- er failed to comply fully to the number of interruptions requested. • In addition to the above penalty charges, the Demand Charge Credit will be forfeited for the month in which any non-compliance occurs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE ' 1. ' Demand Interruption Periods: During system peak load conditions, where the City's demand is approaching its Western Area Power Administration CVP power allocation limit and the City would incur higher wholesale power costs . for additional power purchases, Demand Interruption Periods will be initi- ated. The City will endeavor to reduce system load consistent with good utility practice as follows: ' '(A) City facilities electric demand reduction. (B) Load management activation. (C) Interruptible demand activation. 2. - Non-intentional Demand Interruptions: Interruptions of service other than intentional interruptions as requested and logged by the City shall be defined as: (A) Interruptions caused by Acts of God, public enemy, strikes, state, or other governmental interference, windstorm, flood, fire, explosion, or any matter or thing over which the City has no control, whether in connection with the operations or property of either customer or City, or, ' • 17 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • ( ) 0 • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL-INTERRUPTIBLE SERVICE (Continued) - - • (B) Interruptions caused by emergencies that cause the City to order 7. curtailment of service to firm customers in order to protect the • general public and preserve the integrity of its system and the systems of neighboring utilities whose electric systems are interconnected with the electric system of the City. Such Non-intentional Demand Interruptions shall not be credited towards the customer's ,Interrupted Billing Demand Reduction. 3. On-peak Firm Service Demand: Firm Service Demand is'the maximum demand which the City is expected to supply during periods when the City has called for interruptible demand to be disconnected from the City's lines. The On- peak Firm Service Demand levels shall be specified by the customer within the Contract for Service. Any changes in On-peak Firm Service Demand are subject to check and, approval of the City. 4. City-controlled Interruptible Demand: Such interruptible demand is that - demand which the customer agrees shall be disconnected by the City from the :City's lines during Demand Interruption Periods. Such interruptible demand shall be specified by the customer, with initial demand and subsequent . changes subject to check and approval by the City. • . 5. Customer-controlled Interruptible Demand: Such interruptible demand is that demand which the customer agrees shall be disconnected by the customer from the City's lines upon notice by the City. Such interruptible demand shall be specified by the customer, with initial demand and subsequent .changes subject to check and approval by the City. 6. Notice of Interruption: The City shall attempt to give the customer not less;than 10 minutes notice before interruption of the City-controlled interruptible demand. The City shall attempt to give the customer not less than 30 minutes notice before interruption of the customer-controlled inter- ruptible demand should be accomplished before penalty charges would be assessed. Notice of Interruption shall be given to the customer by telephone from the City and logged according to time and contacted person. It shall be the customer's responsibility to insure proper contact can be made during Demand Interruption Periods. Failure to make telephone contact with the customer during Demand interruption Periods shall not: (A) Cause the City to incur any liability for damages arising from City-controlled Interruptible Demand being interrupted, or; (B) Relieve the customer of any liabilities incurred due to failure of the customer to interrupt Customer-controlled Interruptible Demand. 18 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 O 0 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES INDUSTRIAL-INTERRUPTIBLE SERVICE (Continued) After any interruption hereunder, the customer shall not resume use of electric power except upon notice from the City. The City will • endeavor to estimate the'length of interruption, at the time notice of interruption is given. In no event, will the length of interruption exceed four hours per day. 7. Contract: A contract will be required for a period of up to 3 years when service is first rendered under the schedule and for subsequent periods of one year thereafter, continuing until-canceled by either party by written notice one year in advance of the initial period or any subsequent period, provided, however,, that if the customer requests a change at the end of the initial period 'or any subsequent period from service under this schedule to Commercial Demand-metered Rate Schedule,' one year'i written notice must be given. • 8. Communications and Metering: The customer shall provide to the City's specification communication channels to the City's Control Center for the purposes of alarming, telemetering, and signaling. To carry out the pro- visions of this schedule, where necessary, the City shall provide and install recording watt and var meter equipment. . The City shall have the right to inspect and test relay facilities, •communications equipment, recording meters, and interruption equipment upon reasonable notice to the. customer. 9. Liability: The City shall not be liable -for any loss or damage caused by or resulting from any interruption of service. 10. Conditional Use Permit: When service under said supplemental schedule of rates is conditioned upon a Use Permit, the term of the contract -refer- enced in Special Conditions of Service, Section 7 of this service schedule, shall be required to continue for the duration of' the Use Permit without • provision for cancellation or transfer from this supplemental schedule of • -rates ,to another rate.. • 4 • • • 19 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • U C • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES FIXED USAGE 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. ' - After April 1, 1985,• this rate will only be available -for new continuous usage rate services. New, decorative, sign, or other night-lighting services shall have metering equipment installed and be served under the applicable rate. APPLICABILITY To electric service where metering equipment is not installed. Usage must be at a fixed rate or be subject to a flat-rate contract. 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. The monthly energy usage shall be calculated by multiplying the maximum nameplate load rating of the device being served'by either: (A) 730 hours for continuous usage service; or, (B) 333 hours for dusk to dawn service. RATES A monthly bill at the following rate plus or minus any adjustments incorpor- ated in this rate schedule' or supplement hereto: • Energy Charge: Winter Summer Per kWh • $0.09808 $0.10789 Minimum bill $9.00 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. 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. 20 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 0 U • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES FIXED USAGE SERVICE (Continued) PAYMENT • • Bills for service will be rendered monthly. A billing period will not be less- than 27 days or more than 33,days. The customer may elect to receive an annual bill in the month of January for service under this rate. 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. • • • • • • • • 21 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • - U CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES -` SCHEDULE'OF RATES' STREET LIGHT SERVICE - i 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 outdoor lights installed and maintained by the City of Redding Elec- tric Utility on streets and highways and for all individual customers who ,request night lighting on .private property where adequate City-owned facilities for light fixture mounting already exist. - CHARACTER OF SERVICE - Single-phase, 60 hertz, three-wire, nominal 120/240 volts (or three-wire, 120/208 volts at certain locations as are now or hereafter may be established by the 'city of Redding Electric Utility) . Lamp, luminaire, control device, and bracket will be provided and maintained on an existing pole by the City of Redding Electric Utility. A lamp will be controlled to operate from dusk to dawn each night giving approximately 333 hours of lighting service monthly. RATE A monthly bill at the following flat rate plus or minus' any adjustments incorporated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto: Lamp Size Per Lamp 70 watts high pressure sodium $ 9.70 100 watts high pressure sodium $13.80 150 watts high pressure sodium $14.60 250 watts high pressure sodium $16.90 400 watts high pressure sodium $18.80 Lamps with the following wattages are no longer available for new installations. Lamp Size Per Lamp 175 watts mercury vapor $15.00 400 watts mercury vapor $18.80 1,000 watts mercury vapor $26.50 1,500 watts mercury vapor $36.20 For lighting efficiency and energy conservation, all existing mercury vapor lamps will be replaced with comparable high pressure sodium vapor lamps when servicing is necessary. • ' 22 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 U v • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES STREET LIGHT SERVICE (Continued) • 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 gloss ' 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.' The customer may elect to receive an annual bill in the month of January for service under this rate. 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. • . • • • • • 23 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES COMMERCIAL HEATING AND GENERAL POWER SERVICE • AVAILABILITY This rate is not available' to new customers requesting service after Au- gust 1, 1975. APPLICABILITY To industrial and commercial heating, cooking, water heating, power rectifier, and small single-phase power service. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Single-phase or three-phase, 60 hertz, and at one standard nominal voltage. RATE A monthly bill at the following rate plus or minus any adjustments incorpor- ated in this rate schedule or supplement hereto:' Service Charge: • Non-demand metered, per meter $8.00 Demand metered, per meter $9.00 Energy Charge: Winter Summer First 15,000 kWh, per kWh $0.07190 $0.07909 Additional kWh, per kWh $0.03067 $0.03374 Demand Charge: The Demand Charge per kW of billing demand shall be the lesser of: A. $11.98 per kW; or B. the Demand Charge calculated by multiplying $13.31 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 = ($13.31 x (Total kWh-15,000)/Total kWh) 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. 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. 24 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • (_j (,j . CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES COMMERCIAL HEATING AND GENERAL POWER SERVICE (Continued) 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. • F - • , • • - • . 25 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES SCHEDULE OF RATES POWER COST ADJUSTMENT - APPLICABILITY To the entire•City of Redding service area for all kilowatthours billed under all rate schedules. PURPOSE To appropriately adjust for increases and decreases in the Electric Utility's wholesale power costs due to the Revenue Adjustment Clause (RAC) associated with purchases by the City of Redding from the Department of Energy, Western Area Power Administration (Western) . APPLICATION OF POWER COST ADJUSTMENT (PCA) The monthly PCA dollar amount to be added to or subtracted from each bill shall be obtained by multiplying the number of kilowatthours for which the bill is rendered by the applicable monthly PCA Factor. CALCULATION OF THE. POWER COST ADJUSTMENT FACTORS A. The PCA Factor will be calculated and made effective every June 15 and December 15 to reflect any changes in Western's RAC. 1. If Western's RAC amount, in dollars, is a credit, (monies owed to Redding by Western) then; a. Western's RAC credit will,be adjusted by; i. adding any amount, in dollars, that is over the PCA Balancing Account's minimum balance of $300,000, as recorded two months prior to.the effective date of the PCA Factor being calculated, however, ii. if the two months prior balance' of the PCA Balancing Account is below $300,000, then the necessary dollar amount required to restore the account to $300,000 will first be subtracted from Western's RAC credit, further, iii. if the dollar amount' required to 'restore the Balancing Account to $300,000 is greater than Western's RAC credit then the PCA .Factor will be calculated under the provisions of Section A.2. b. the adjusted refund dollar amount (as referenced in Section A.1.a) ' will be divided by the adjusted sum of all retail kilowatthour sales for the six-month period beginning twelve months prior to the • effective date of the PCA Factor.. • • ' 26 Effective Date: • October 1, 1990 C.1 ( \ CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES -. SCHEDULE OF RATES POWER COST ADJUSTMENT (Continued) c. the adjusted sum of retail kilowatthour sales (as referenced in Section A.1.b) will be determined by multiplying the historical total kilowatthour sales by an historical three (3) year average annual energy growth factor to reflect the Utility's rate of growth in kilowatthour sales. • d. ' the PCA Factor resulting from the calculations in Section A.1.b will be applied as a 'credit Co all retail kilowatthour sales on a monthly billing cycle basis beginning with the effective date of, the PCA Factor being calculated. e. , If the calculation of the PCA-Factor results in a credit of less ' than 0.01 cents per kilowatthour, then'the PCA Factor will be 0.00 cents per kilowatthour. The RAC credits from Western will accrue with interest in the PCA Balancing Account. 2. If Western's RAC amount, in dollars,- is a debit, (monies owed to Western by Redding) then; a. Western's RAC debit will be adjusted by; i. subtracting any amount, in dollars, that is over the PCA Balancing Account's minimum balance of $300,000 as recorded two months prior to the effective date of the PCA Factor being calculated, however, . ii. if the two months prior balance of the PCA Balancing Account is below $300,000, then the necessary dollar amount required to restore the account to $300,000 will be added to Western's RAC debit. • b. the adjusted debit dollar amount (as referenced in Section A.2.a) will be divided by the adjusted sum of all retail kilowatthour sales for six-month the period beginning twelve months prior to the effective date of the PCA Factor. c. the adjusted sum of retail kilowatthour sales (as referenced in Section A.2.b) will be determined by multiplying the historical total kilowatthour sales by an historical three (3) year average annual energy growth factor t_ o reflect the Utility's rate of growth in kilowatthour sales. • d. the PCA Factor resulting from the calculations in Section A.2.b will be applied as a charge to all retail kilowatthour sales on a monthly billing cycle basis beginning with the effective date of the PCA Factor being calculated. • 27 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • • • CITY OF BEDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES '- SCHEDULEOF RATES EWER COST ADJUSTMENT (Continued) e. If the calculation of t than 0 c cents per kilowat t Factor cents per thourth enresults in a debit of from the kilowatthour. The RAC 'debitsdebitB. Western will be Paid purposes arcing Account _ of accommodating shall be maintained the cash flow as ani operatingaccount for the Each month when in the p� adjustment or rbill is renderedWestern's from Western which includes an the account's balance will be calculated y a. Add (or subtract) • the balance which Western's monthly RAC char ge,existed at the end of the prior in dollars, from b, prior month. Add (or-subtract) the amount, in dollars, recovered from the application of the PCA Factor which was the eprioprior bmonth. BSuch uch amount shall be the productofkilo at ou fective Burin t 4 the month and the applicable PCAthours c. Add the amount, in dollars, Factor. balance of the funds in Pe all interest earneduon the average the PCA Balancing Account. i. Funds from the monthly collection of the PCA will be invested by the City along with the City's other cash accounts and therefore, will accrue interest at the average monthly rate paid on the City's variable investment account. 2. Best efforts will be made to maintain a minimum balance in the PCA Balancing Account of $300,000. \ . • • • 4 • r • 28 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 i _ • • • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES.- SCHEDULE 'OF RATES • POWER COST ADJUSTMENT (Continued) e. If the calculation of the PCA Factor results in a debit of less than 0.01 cents per kilowatthour then the PCA Factor will be 0.00 cents p'er kilowatthour. The RAC 'debits from Western will be paid from the PCA Balancing Account. B. A PCA Balancing Account shall be maintained as an operating account for the purposes of accommodating the cash flow fluctuations inherent in the PCA process. 1. Each month when a power bill is rendered from'Western which includes any adjustment for Western's RAC, the account's balance will be calculated as follows: a. • Add (or subtract) Western's monthly RAC charge, in dollars, from the balance which existed at the end of the prior month. b. Add (or subtract) the amount, in dollars, recovered (or refunded) from the application of the PCA Factor which was effective during the prior month. Such amount shall be the product of kilowatthours of energy billed during the month and the applicable PCA Factor._ c. Add the amount/in dollars, of all interest earned on the average balance. of the funds in the PCA Balancing Account. i. Funds from the monthly collection of the PCA will be invested by the any along with the City's other cash accounts and therefore, will accrue interest at, the average monthly rate paid on the City's variable investment account. 2. Best efforts will be made to maintain a minimum balance in the PCA Balancing Account of $300,000. • . 28 Effective Date: > October 1, 1990 /1 u CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES - SCHEDULE OF RATES SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL SERVICE CHARGES' SERVICE CHARGE Collection of Delinquent Account $30.00 by Field Personnel Service Reconnection (Non-Pay) 30.00 48-Hour Notice (Site Delivery) • 15.00 Bad Check Charge 25.00 Testing Watthour Meter - 15.00 Recording. Voltmeter 15.00 Temporary Service Connection 25.00 Priority Service Order Processing 20.00 Service Transfer Fee 15.00 • • 29 Effective Date: October 1, 1990 • CITY OF REDDING MUNICIPAL UTILITIES Schedule of Rates Table of Contents ELECTRIC SERVICE Page Residential Service 1 Mobile Home Parks Service 3 Commercial Service 4 Industrial Time-metered Service 7 Peak Load Reduction Service 12 Industrial-interruptible Service 15 Fixed Usage Service 20 Street Light Service 22 • Commercial Heating And General Power Service 24 Power Cost Adjustment 26 Schedule of Special Service Charges 29 WATER SERVICE 30 SANITARY SEWER SERVICE 31 SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICE 33 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 37