Three Phase Service

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Effective: December 25, 2022

Applicability

Service under this schedule is applicable to all three phase electric services less than 2500 kilowatts (kW) unless another rate schedule applies or is needed due to the uniqueness of the service requirements.

Availability

Service under this schedule is available at points on the Cooperative’s interconnected system where existing facilities of adequate capacity and desired phase and voltage are available, and additional investment by the Cooperative for new transmission, substation, or terminal facilities is not necessary to supply the desired service.

Meter Read

Meters will be read by the Cooperative beginning on the 24th of each month at midnight.

Billing Demand

The Billing Demand is the average kW supplied during the rolling 15-minute period at maximum use during the billing period

Phase Protection

The Cooperative will not be responsible for damage to member’s equipment caused by the loss of one or more phases serving member’s equipment. It is the member’s responsibility to obtain and install adequate phase protection for all three phase motors.

Monthly Charge

The Monthly Charge is the sum of the Access Charge and kWh charge at the following rates:

*Customer Class Access Charge Billing Demand Kilowatt-hour (kWh) Charge SREC Rate Designation
0 to 30 kW $150 $2 per kW $0.042 per kWh 720
31 to 90 kW $440 $2 per kW  $0.042 per kWh 742
91 to 170 kW $515 $2 per kW  $0.042 per kWh 744
Above 170 kW $621 $2 per kW  $0.042 per kWh 748

Note: *Customer Class is determined by the amperage rating of the customer's service entrance equipment. Amperages in excess of these amounts will be extrapolated.

Minimum Charge

The monthly minimum charge shall be the Access Charge collected over 12 months.

Abandoned Service

Should a member’s service be physically disconnected for a continuous 12-month period, the Cooperative reserves the right to physically retire the service anytime thereafter.

Fees

  • Membership – $10
  • Disconnect Notice – $25
  • Returned Check – $20
  • Account Research/Special Handling – $30 per hour ($10 minimum)
  • Outages - Customer Equipment  – Actual Cost
  • Account Activation – $15
  • Connect charge - Office hours – $25
  • Connect charge - Overtime hours – Actual Cost
  • Disconnect charge:
    • At member’s request – Office hours – $0
    • At member’s request – Overtime hours – Actual Cost
  • Idle Service Fee – Access Charge Billed Monthly

Other fees may apply under special circumstances.

A 1% franchise fee has been imposed by the City of Challis on all Cooperative members whose point of electric delivery is within the corporate boundaries of the City of Challis, Idaho. This fee will be collected by the Cooperative for the benefit of the City of Challis as specified by City of Challis ordinance.

Authorization Date: September 22, 2022
Issued By: Salmon River Electric Cooperative, Inc. Board of Directors
Effective Date: December 25, 2022