§ 13.04.080. Standby service.  


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  • The rates and conditions of services hereunder shall be as provided by Schedule S, as follows:

    SCHEDULE S

    Standby Service

    A.

    Applicability. Applicable to customers who have their own generating equipment and who contract for standby service from the department. Standby service shall be furnished solely to the individual contracting customer in a single enterprise, located entirely on a single, contiguous premise.

    B.

    Character of Service. 3-phase 240, 480, 120/208 or 277/480 volt, 60 cycle alternating current service. Other voltages and types of service may be approved by the department for certain specific installations.

    C.

    Rate.

    Effective July 15, 2012:

    Per Meter Per Month
    1. Distribution Charge:
    All kW of standby capacity $10.87 per kW
    2. Energy Charge Energy shall be billed in accordance with the rate schedule which would otherwise apply if the customer had no generating equipment.
    3. Minimum Monthly Charge The demand charge or $201.40, whichever is greater.

     

    4.

    Application Charge: For each application for new service, or customer originated account change, to be added to the first bill: $5.00.

    D.

    Special Conditions.

    1.

    Contract Required. Customer shall sign a contract for this service, which contract shall state the number of kW of standby capacity required. "Standby capacity" shall not exceed the nameplate rating of the customer's generating equipment.

    2.

    Service Connections. Service connections shall be made so that at no time will the customer's generating equipment be connected to or operated in parallel with PWP's system. Switching devices used for service connections shall be approved by PWP.

    (Ord. 7046 § 9, 2006: Ord. 6901 § 12, 2002; Ord. 6732 § 5, 1997: Ord. 6589 § 7, 1994; Ord. 6571 § 8, 1993; Ord. 3679 § 5, 1990; Ord. 5193 § 5, 1974: Ord. 5134 § 5, 1973: Ord. 5080 § 5, 1972: Ord. 4922 § 6, 1969: Ord. 3617 § 1, 1941: Ord. 2947 § 6, 1931)

(Ord. No. 7221, § 9, 7-9-2012)