Large Power

AVAILABILITY:

This schedule is available in all territory served by HWL for Large Power Service customers.

TYPE OF SERVICE:

Alternating current, sixty-hertz, three phase, secondary or primary voltage service or at such higher voltages as HWL may make available at the point of delivery.  HWL reserves the right of final determination of voltage and phase of service.

POINT OF DELIVERY:

Service to a single contiguous property will normally be provided at one point of delivery and through one meter; provided however, that at the option of HWL, service may be provided at more than one point of delivery on contiguous property in which event, each point of delivery will be considered a separate account and will be metered and charged separately.

APPLICABLE TO:
Large Power customers having a connected load greater than 5,000 KVA, or a minimum billing demand greater than 5,000 kW during any month of the most recent 12 month period.

NET MONTHLY RATE

Customer Charge:      $500.00 per month

Energy Charge:          May thru September Billing Cycle:  3.35¢ per kilowatt-hour 

                                    October thru April Billing Cycle:  2.40¢ per kilowatt-hour

Demand Charge:                                                                                                             

Secondary Service              

May thru September Billing Cycle:  $6.10 per kilowatt of Billing Demand in the month, but not less than $21,350.00^[1].

October thru April Billing Cycle:  $4.95 per kilowatt of Billing Demand in the month, but not less than $17,325.00^[1].  

Primary Service              

May thru September Billing Cycle:  $5.60 per kilowatt of Billing Demand in the month, but not less than $19,600.00^[1].

October thru April Billing Cycle:  $4.50 per kilowatt of Billing Demand in the month, but not less than $15,750.00^[1].

^[1] Minimum Monthly Billing Demand Charges at 70% of 5,000 kW.  Minimum monthly billing demand charge subject to billing demand clause of this rate schedule.

BILLING DEMAND:

The kilowatts of billing demand for each month will be the average kilowatt load created by the Customer during the 15 minute period of maximum use during the month.  The minimum demand billing shall be the greater of 70% of the highest kilowatts of billing demand established during the 11 (eleven) preceding months or 3,500 kW (70% of 5,000 kW).  The kilowatts of billing demand will be subject to the Power Factor Adjustment Clause.

POWER FACTOR ADJUSTMENT:

HWL reserves the right to determine the power factor of the Customer's installation served hereunder.  Should the power factor at the time of establishment of any 15 minute period of maximum use during the month be determined to be below 90%, the Customer's Kilowatts of Billing Demand will be adjusted by multiplying the Kilowatts of Billing Demand by 90% and dividing the result by the actual power factor at the time of maximum use.

CAPACITY CHARGE FOR HIGHLY FLUCTUATING LOADS:

Should the Customer operate equipment with highly fluctuating, intermittent, or abnormal characteristics that make it necessary for HWL to install any additional distribution facilities to serve the Customer or to prevent disturbances to the service of other customers, an additional charge of $1.00 per month per kilovolt ampere (KVA) or fraction thereof transformer capacity installed by HWL to serve the Customer will be added to the Customer's bill.

PRIMARY DISCOUNT:

Upon the request of the Customer, there will be a discount of 2.2 percent of the kilowatt hour charge on all monthly bills if electric service is provided at HWL's primary distribution voltage of 13.8 KV or higher and the Customer furnishes and maintains all necessary transformation equipment beyond this point.

FACILITIES CHARGE:
HWL shall furnish, install, and maintain those facilities required to serve the Customer's load with a monthly charge to the Customer according to the following schedule:

1. A monthly charge of 1.75% will be applied to the total investment in facilities that are installed, owned.

2. The monthly charge for maintaining facilities installed and owned by HWL but for  which the customer has paid the full amount to HWL will be 0.57% of the total investment in the facilities.

POWER COST ADJUSTMENT:

In addition to all other charges, the amount of the Customer's bill will be increased or decreased by an amount per kilowatt hour calculated according to the formula in the Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) - Rider.   

TERMS OF PAYMENT:

Customers who pay within 10 days of the date of the bill will pay the CURRENT BILL computed on the Net Monthly Rate.  Bills paid after 10 days from the date of the bill will include a late payment charge of ten percent (10%) of the first $30 plus two percent (2%) of the amount over $30. 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Service will be  furnished under HWL's Standard Terms and Conditions For Electric Service.